SPEAKERS
AND RESOURCE PROFESSIONALS
Throughout its years
in Westport, The New Learning Center has offered important educational
programs for both professionals and the public. Our staff of highly
skilled clinicians and educators who are experienced in the field of
child development have frequently been sought as speakers on a variety
of topics of interest to parents.
For additional information
and to arrange for speaking engagements, please call 203-307-3030 or
send us an email.
Parent talks
We would like to share the resources of our nationally known speakers
and NLC staff with the parents in our communities. We offer talks
for parents, community groups, PTA's and school parent groups as well
as for organizations such as CT Association for Children with Learning
Disabilities (CACLD) and Children with Attention Deficit Disorder (CHADD).
Speakers bureau
The New Learning Center staff and associates are available to speak
on a wide variety issues related to families. A list of some of our
speakers and suggested topics is included, and we can create talks on
other topics on request.
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The following
are some of the topics our speakers have expertise:
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Keeping
your children safe on the Internet
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Sibling
rivalry
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Social
skills and making friends
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Sports
and your kids
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Homework
battles and family time
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How
to advocate for your child
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Impact
of family relationships on children
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The
benefit of rituals in family life
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Raising
resilient children
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Helping
kids feel safe in a changing world
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The
Value of Values
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Children
and cruelty
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The
burden of the perfect child
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Plugged
in- what's too much of a good thing
- Sex, Drugs
and Rock 'n Roll
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We also have
affiliates with expertise in giftedness, substance abuse, domestic violence,
and special needs children.