Are the Kids Alright? PCEF Educator & Student Wellness Speaker Series
Park City Education Foundation’s Educator + Student Wellness Speaker Series launches with:
Dr. Michael Thompson’s “Are the Kids Alright?”
Wednesday, August 24, 2022
Jim Santy Auditorium | Park City Library
FREE Event | PCEF Educator + Student Wellness Speaker Series
Dr. Michael Thompson, a renowned psychologist specializing in children and families, has written and co-authored ten books, worked with more than 700 schools across the globe, and been featured in national news outlets like 60 Minutes, NPR, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and many more. Dr. Thompson also wrote, narrated, and hosted a nationally-broadcast PBS documentary entitled "Raising Cain."
His next stop?
Park City.
In PCEF’s first-ever Educator and Student Wellness Speaker Series event, free and open to the entire community, Dr. Thompson discusses current issues and give parents specific, expert guidance, including:
The four “protective factors” that will help our children.
The children who are suffering most - and why.
Six ways schools can nurture mental wellness.
Dr. Thompson’s August 24th speaking engagement is the first in a series of upcoming PCEF Educator + Student Wellness events. The free Speaker Series is just one of the ways we are working alongside school leadership and the community to instill resources for resilience in our students and educators, who need these tools now more than ever - in the classroom and beyond.
