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2021-2022 GPS presents distinguished speakers who share real-world parenting skills to foster self-empowered children who collaborate ...
2021-2022

            GPS presents distinguished speakers who share
            real-world parenting skills to foster self-empowered
            children who collaborate, communicate, embrace
            diversity, create, and think critically. Programs are free
            and open to the public.
Wes Moore      Dr. Chris       Janine           Ross           Dr. Lisa        Lori Gottlieb      Jeff Selingo     Dr. Marc         Ana
               Thurber         Halloran         Szabo          Damour                                              Brackett         Homayoun

    Join parents with children of all ages and professionals
    to help young people succeed in the classroom and in life.
     Dr. David Larson, Superintendent
     Gilda Ross, Student and Community Projects Coordinator

    CALENDAR OF EVENTS
     AUGUST 2021                                 SEPTEMBER 2021                                TUESDAY, SEPT. 28, 7 P.M.
                                                                                               Ross Szabo and Dr. Jason Washburn
     THURSDAY, AUG. 19, 7 P.M.                   Community Read                                Behind Happy Faces: Suicide, Let’s
     Dr. Hank Weisinger and Dr. Chris Thurber    WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 8, 7 P.M.                    Talk About It
     Rethinking Parental Pressure:               Wes Moore
     A Positive Approach to Pushing Your         The Other Wes Moore: One Name,                A Community Address about Teen
     Child to be Their Best Self                 Two Fates                                     Mental Health will follow with Janet Cook,
                                                                                               Glenbard District 87 Assistant
     WEDNESDAY, AUG. 25, 7 P.M.                                                                Superintendent of Student Services
                                                 Suicide Awareness Month Events
     Frank Palmasani                             THURSDAY, SEPT. 23, NOON
     Financial Aid Workshop: Discovering
     the Best College Fit at the Best Price
                                                 Dr. Lisa Damour
                                                 Under Pressure: Confronting the
                                                                                               OCTOBER 2021
                                                                                               WEDNESDAY, OCT. 6, 7 P.M.
                                                 Epidemic of Stress and Anxiety in
     THURSDAY, AUG. 26, NOON AND 7 P.M.                                                        Jeff Selingo
                                                 Our Teens
     Dr. Ken Ginsburg, M.D. M.S. Ed. and                                                       Who Gets In And Why: A Year Inside
     Dr. Robert Garofalo, M.D. MPH                                                             College Admissions
                                                 THURSDAY, SEPT. 23, 7 P.M.
     Loving, Affirming and Supporting
                                                 Lori Gottlieb                                 TUESDAY, OCT. 12, 7 P.M.
     All Children to Thrive: A Gender and
                                                 Maybe You Should Talk to Someone:
     Identity Conversation                                                                     Dr. Marc Brackett
                                                 A Therapist, Her Therapist, Our Lives
                                                                                               Permission to Feel: Unlocking the
                                                 Revealed
     TUESDAY, AUG. 31, NOON AND 7 P.M.                                                         Power of Emotions to Help Our Kids,
                                                 Interviewed by Dr. Lisa Damour
     Janine Halloran                                                                           Ourselves and Our Society Thrive
     Social Skills and Anxiety Solutions
     for the Early Child: Start Strong*
Dr. Michaeleen   Dr. William     Ned          Katie          Lydia           Dr. Gholdy     Amy             David             Julie
Doucleff         Stixrud         Johnson      Hurley         Denworth        Muhammad       Morin           Epstein           Lythcott-
                                                                                                                              Haims

       WEDNESDAY, OCT. 20, NOON AND 7 P.M.
      Ana Homayoun
                                               DECEMBER 2021                              FEBRUARY 2022
      That Crumpled Paper was Due Last
                                                WEDNESDAY, DEC. 1, NOON AND 7 P.M.        Black History Month Event
      Week: Helping Distracted Students        Katie Hurley                               TUESDAY, FEB. 8, 7 P.M.
      Organize/Integrate Their Online and      Positive Thinking for Teens:               Julie Lythcott-Haims
      Real Life Worlds                         Tools to Improve Mood, Build Self-         Real American: A Memoir
                                               Esteem and Motivation
       FALL, 7 P.M. - DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED                                                WEDNESDAY, FEB. 16, 7 P.M.
                                                TUESDAY, DEC. 7, 7 P.M.
      Dr. Laurie Santos                                                                   Dr. Kristin Neff
      The Science of Happiness: Psychology     Lydia Denworth                             Self-Compassion: Love Yourself for
      and the Good Life                        Friendship: The Evolution, Biology,        Who You Are
      Yale University’s Well-Being Course      and Extraordinary Power of Life’s          Kickoff Live Life Well Week
                                               Fundamental Bond
                                                                                          THURSDAY, FEB. 17, NOON
      NOVEMBER 2021                                                                       Tovi Scruggs
       WEDNESDAY, NOV. 3, NOON AND 7 P.M.
                                               JANUARY 2022                               Mindfulness for Healing and Self-Care
                                                WEDNESDAY, JAN. 12, 7 P.M.
      Dr. Michaeleen Doucleff
      Hunter, Gather, Parent:                  Dr. Gholdy Muhammad                        THURSDAY, FEB. 24, NOON AND 7 P.M.
      What Ancient Cultures Can Teach Us       Cultivating Genius and Joy:                Live Life Well Week Keynote
      About the Lost Art of Raising Happy      An Equity Framework to Ensure              Javier Sanchez
      Helpful Little Humans*                   All Children Thrive                        Helping Students Move from
                                                                                          Inspiration to Action to Outcomes
       TUESDAY, NOV. 9, 7 P.M.                  WEDNESDAY, JAN. 19, NOON AND 7 P.M.
      Dr. Matthew Pietrafetta                  Amy Morin
      Preparing for Success on the SAT         13 Things Mentally Strong Kids Do
                                               Author of 13 Things Mentally Strong
       WEDNESDAY, NOV. 17, NOON AND 7 P.M.     Parents Don’t Do
      Dr. William Stixrud and Ned Johnson
                                                WEDNESDAY, JAN. 26, 7 P.M.
      What Do You Say? How to Talk
      with Kids to Build Stress Tolerance,     David Epstein
      Motivation, and a Happy Home             Range: Why Generalists Triumph
      Authors of The Self-Driven Child: The    in a Specialized World
      Science and Sense of Giving Your Kids    Author of The Sports Gene
      More Control Over Their Lives

                                                                                          *For parents of children ages 3 to 9
Dr. Kristin      Tovi            Javier            Dr. Mona        Michelle         Dr. Eboo Patel     Cara              Dr. John Duffy   Lisa Heffernan
Neff             Scruggs         Sanchez           Delahooke       Icard                               Natterson, M.D.                    and Mary Dell
                                                                                                                                          Harrington

        MARCH 2022                                   APRIL 2022                                      MAY 2022
        TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 7 P.M.                     Community Read                                  TUESDAY, MAY 3, 7 P.M.
        Dr. Junlei Li and Dr. Dana Winters           WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 7 P.M.                      Lisa Heffernan and Mary Dell Harrington
        Fred Rogers Center Practitioners Discuss     Dr. Eboo Patel, Founder and CEO of              Grown and Flown: How to Support
        Children’s Resilience and the                Interfaith Youth Core                           Your Teen, Stay Close as a Family and
        Importance of Everyday Interactions*         Acts of Faith: The Story of an                  Raise Independent Adults
                                                     American Muslim, the Struggle for
        THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 7 P.M.                    the Soul of a Generation
        Dr. Mona Delahooke
        Beyond Behaviors: Using Brain                THURSDAY, APRIL 14, NOON AND 7 P.M.
        Science and Compassion to                    Cara Natterson, M.D.                             Connect
        Understand and Solve Children’s              New Science to Decode Teen
        Behavioral Challenges                                                                               glenbardparentseries
                                                     Behaviors and Relationships
                                                     Interviewed by Dr. John Duffy, author                  D87_GPS
         WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, NOON AND 7 P.M.        of Parenting the New Teen in the Age
        Michelle Icard                                                                                      Glenbard Parent Series
                                                     of Anxiety
        Conversations You Need to Have by                                                                   Glenbardparents.blogspot.com
        Age 14 (15, 16 and 17!)                      Alcohol Awareness Month Event                          glenbardparentseries
                                                     TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 7 P.M.
        TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 7 P.M.
                                                     Stephen Hill
        Jen Brooks and distinguished panel           First Choice and Second Chance:
        The Power of Being the Only Woman            Prioritizing Health and Self
        in the Room: Title 9-A Celebration of        An Inspiring Story of a Young Man’s Battle
        50 Years                                     with Addiction and Journey to Recovery
                                                     and
                                                     Dr. Aaron Weiner
                                                     Dr. Douglas Bolton

                                                     A Community Conversation with
                                                     school staff will follow
Stephen        Frank             Ken Ginsburg   Dr. Jason       Dr. Junlei Li    Ava Blalark      Dr. Michael    Dr. Ferney     Dr. Lourdes
Hill           Palmasani         M.D.           Washburn                                          Allen          Ramirez        Ferrer-Allen

    FUSE: Families                               B-PAC/GPS Programs                             THURSDAY, FEB. 17, 7 P.M.

    United in Support of                         in Spanish                                     Ana Mandujano, YWCA Educator
                                                                                                Teen Relationships Today
    Excellence and Equity                        (Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee)
                                                                                                THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 7 P.M.
    for All, Especially                           THURSDAY, SEPT. 16, 7 P.M.
                                                                                                Dr. Lourdes Ferrer-Allen
    Students That Identify                       Luz Luna and Romina Gieseman, R.D.
                                                 The Technology Training and the
                                                                                                In the Driver’s Seat Parent Academy
    as African-American                          Wellness Tips to Help Teens Thrive             THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 7 P.M.
    or Black                                      THURSDAY, OCT. 21, 7 P.M.
                                                                                                Dr. Ferney Ramirez
    Co-sponsored by the DuPage County                                                           Strategies to Help Every Child Succeed
                                                 Lissete Ochoa and Lizette Ramirez
    Branch NAACP
                                                 Preparing the Path for High School
                                                 and College Success: The College
     TUESDAY, SEPT. 14, 7 P.M.
                                                 Application Process
    Fiona Arthurs and Ava Blalark
    Positive Parenting and                        THURSDAY, NOV. 18, 7 P.M.
    Social Emotional Health for
                                                 Dr. Ferney Ramirez
    the Teenage Years
                                                 Habits that Form Healthy Family
                                                 Relationships
     THURSDAY, DEC. 2, 7 P.M.
    Distinguished Panel                           THURSDAY, DEC. 2, 7 P.M.
    Hosted by the Equity and Inclusion
                                                 Susanna Melón, Glenbard District EL and
    Committee
                                                 Title I Coordinator and Distinguished Panel.
    Find Your Future at College Night
                                                 In partnership with the Equity Student
                                                 Achievement Committee
     WEDNESDAY, FEB. 2, 7 P.M.
                                                 Find Your Future at College Night
    Dr. Michael Allen
    Preparing to Achieve: Full Life Ahead         THURSDAY, DEC. 16, 7 P.M.
                                                 Dr. Ferney Ramirez
                                                 Practical Parent Tools for Challenging
                                                 Times
At this time 2021-2022 GPS programs will be conducted
in a virtual environment. Access to events and program
updates can be found at glenbardgps.org.

We welcome all public, private, parochial, home-schooling parents, caregivers, students and school staff.
Events are free and open to the public. Continuing education credits are available for all programs with nursing
education credits available at select programs.

Thanks go to our additional partners for their support
Marquardt School District 15    Helen Plum Library               Stand Strong Coalition             Link Together Coalition
Queen Bee School District 16    Wheaton Public Library           Wheaton Warrenville Early          Bensenville Youth Coalition
Glen Ellyn School District 41   DuPage High School District 88       Childhood Collaborative        Parent Community Network
Lombard School District 44      Lisle Community Unit School      Municipalities of Carol Stream,    SUCCESS & TEAMS
Community Consolidated              District 202                     Glendale Heights, Glen Ellyn   Amita Health
  School District 89            Northwestern Medicine                and Lombard                    FORWARD DuPage
Community Consolidated          DuPage Regional Office of        Glen Ellyn Chamber                 B. R. Ryall YMCA
  School District 93                Education                        of Commerce                    Glen Ellyn Youth and Family
Elmhurst Community Unit         Illinois PTA                     Lisle Township                       Counseling Service
  School District 205           NAMI DuPage                      Illinois CASA                      360 Youth Services
Community High School           Deerfield Parent Network         One Community                      Northeast DuPage Family and
  District 99                   Community Parent Network         League of Women Voters,              Youth Services
Bloomingdale Public Library     Cebrin Goodman Grant Schools         Glen Ellyn                     Heritage Professional
Carol Stream Public Library     Navigating Adolescence           Coalition of Schools Educating       Associates
Glen Ellyn Public Library       Family Action Network                Mindfully                      Candor Health
Glenside Public Library         Glendale Heights Youth           On Balance Parenting               Holiday Inn/Carol Stream
Youth Prevention Resource           Commission                   You Will Be Found                  Anderson’s Bookshop,
  Center                        City of Elmhurst Commission      Asserting Achievement                Naperville & Downers Grove
Community - The Anti-Drug           on Youth                         Literacy and Resiliency        The Bookstore Glen Ellyn

Please visit glenbardgps.org for all                                                         Check out our Take 5:
GPS programming, videos, schedule                                                            Teen Talk series and videos
updates and parent resources.                                                                of previous programs at Glenbard
                                                                                             Parent Series YouTube Channel

For questions, contact Gilda Ross at
(630) 469-9100 or gilda_ross@glenbard.org.

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