Parenting Talk:
Nurturing a Healthy Sense of Control in Young Children
Guest Speaker: William R. Stixrud, Ph.D.
CLINICAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGIST
Building Agency and Confidence in Young Children
In his talk, Dr. Stixrud will summarize the relevant science and will discuss steps that adults can take to help young children gain a strong sense of agency and confidence in their ability to handle the challenges that life presents them.
About Dr. Stixrud
Dr. Stixrud is a licensed psychologist, a clinical neuropsychologist, author and the founder of The Stixrud Group. Dr. Stixrud’s work has been featured in media outlets such as NPR, CNN, MSNBC, ABC News, The New York Times, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal, He is also the co-author, with Ned Johnson, of the nationally best-selling book, The Self-Driven Child, which has been published in 21 languages and has sold more than 1,000,000 copies worldwide.
Come by April 17th at 9AM for coffee and the talk at 1724 Chain Bridge Rd, McLean, VA!
