Let Them Thrive by Katie Novak provides practical strategies for helping your child become a self-navigating, expert learner, a key aspect of the Wilton Public Schools Portrait of a Graduate. Based on Novak's decades of experience as an educator and parenting expert, Let Them Thrive is a must-read for any parent looking to support their child's […]
SPED*NET Wilton will host Todd Kellogg, a licensed family therapist and board-certified behavior analyst, on Wednesday, March 1 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Wilton Library. Kellogg will discuss how the difficulty of raising kids has increased exponentially along with the challenges of growing up in today’s world. For parents to be successful in […]
This series has been canceled. Please join Marie Demasi, a grief educator and survivor of suicide loss, Lori Fields, a licensed clinical social worker and the director of Tackside Teen Center, and Victoria O’Neill from The Hub CT for an open and supportive conversation. After being presented with the heavy topic of suicide and loss […]
You are invited to participate in a virtual workshop on Thursday, March 9 at 7 p.m. in which you will have the opportunity to learn practical strategies for helping your child become a self-navigating, expert learner. This workshop, led by Pam Chu-Sheriss from Novak Consulting, uses the principles in Katie Novak’s book Let Them Thrive. […]
Don't miss this opportunity to join the discussion on Monday, March 27 at 10:00 a.m. at Wilton High School. The Wilton Public Schools Administration Team in partnership with Wilton Youth Council and the Wilton Public School PTAS invite you to join this informative, interactive session to discuss author, Katie Novak's book Let Them Thrive. Novak's […]
Teens and young adults are facing unique challenges after the COVID-19 pandemic. Join Wilton Library for a panel discussion and Q&A featuring local mental health professionals. Gain insight on what […]
The Wilton Library, Wilton Youth Council and the Wilton Public Schools are excited to welcome journalist Jennifer Wallace (via Zoom) for a special conversation about her highly anticipated new book Never Enough: When Achievement Culture Turns Toxic, and What We Can Do About It. Wallace is an award-winning journalist and social commentator covering parenting and […]
This event has been postponed by the organizer. Please join the Wilton Library, Wilton Youth Council and a panel of experts to learn more about navigating the youth sports landscape. Many parents have questions about the role of sports in childhood and how to raise healthy athletes. What is right for my child? Recreational sports? […]
Stephanie Kramer is the author of Carry Strong: An Empowered Approach to Navigating Pregnancy and Work. This ‘labor’ or love was written over three years late at night and during her children’s naps because of her desire to create a groundswell of support. With original research and hundreds of inspiring interviews, she does just that— […]
Please join us in the Brubeck Room at Wilton Library for an important presentation presented by SPED*NET on what you need to know to prepare for and participate in your child's IEP meeting. You will learn about the process for referring a child for an initial special education evaluation; how to review evaluations and prepare […]
Please join Wilton Library for an Author Talk by Jennifer Breheny Wallace, who will discuss her New York Times bestseller Never Enough: When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic - and What […]
Please join SPED*NET at Wilton Library for a thorough and balanced presentation of a thorny topic. Dr. Kevin Kalikow will help untangle the complexities of pharmacological treatments for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and co-existing conditions, by addressing whether or not to give psychiatric drugs to your child and, if so, when. He will discuss […]
