Please join us for an interactive discussion with clinical psychologist and parenting coach, Susan Bauerfeld, Ph.D., who will provide concrete strategies for coping with uncertainty and lower the stress level for both you and your teen as you navigate the college process together. Uncertainty is but one of the many challenges that naturally accompany the […]
Are you confused about your child or teen's behavior, what it may mean, and how to best support them? Please join us at Wilton Library for a discussion led by Cognitive Psychologist Alicia Farrell, PhD designed to provide practical guidance and tools you can apply to improve relationships and help kids learn to navigate their […]
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 tools and resources young people and their families can use for mental wellness. Panelists include Kaitlin Comet, Program Coordinator from The Hub, Sarah Edwards, Project […]
Join Wilton Library in celebrating Mental Health Awareness Month by celebrating self-expression! Bring a poem, song, or story to share or just sit and listen. Refreshments will be provided. Registration is recommended. This program is for teens in grades 8-12, but audience members of all ages welcome. Register on the Wilton Library's website.
The Reshaping Reality Club at Wilton High School, in collaboration with Eating Disorder Coach Oriana Laflamme, invite you to “Middle Schoolers in the Mirror”, a program at Wilton Library aimed at educating middle school students about the challenges surrounding body image, eating disorders, and other related issues. Through interactive activities, discussions, videos, and body image […]
The Reshaping Reality Club at Wilton High School, in collaboration with Eating Disorder Coach Oriana Laflamme, invite you to “Middle Schoolers in the Mirror”, a program at Wilton Library aimed at educating middle school students about the challenges surrounding body image, eating disorders, and other related issues. Through interactive activities, discussions, videos, and body image […]
The college process can often feel like a frenzy but there are ways to manage it that foster resilience and relationships rather than discord and despair. Please join Susan Bauerfeld, Ph.D. and Deena Maerowitz, J.D., M.S.W. at Wilton Library to learn tips, strategies and suggestions for reducing stress, staying connected to your child and managing […]
Join Wilton Library for a Wilton Youth Council Parenting Series event. This panel discussion explores the role of rest and recreation in scaffolding tweens and teens to a satisfying launch. Panelists will connect clips from the award-winning documentary, Chasing Childhood, which focuses on three tri-state communities, including Wilton, and considers many elements of what makes […]
Finishing the school year can be stressful! Relax by meeting therapy dogs from ROAR in the Teen Room at Wilton Library. The library asks that everyone takes turns so as to make sure the dogs and their humans are comfortable. No registration required, all are welcome to drop in. This program is intended for teens.
