Reading, Resilience, Mindfulness and More

Dec 29, 2016

As part of our “Garrison Talks at the JCC” event series, Dr. Perri Klass, Dr. Mark Bertin, and Dr. Chris Willard discussed strategies for fostering happy, successful children. In the podcast below, they explore their professional experience with children as well as with both established and cutting-edge research, emphasizing practical approaches to real life.

Key questions:

  • What is executive function, and how does it tie together concepts like mindset, mindfulness, and resilience?
  • How can parents and children manage stress in our busy modern world?

About the speakers: Dr. Perri Klass is a New York Times columnist and pediatrician, Dr. Mark Bertin is a developmental pediatrician and mindfulness teacher, and Dr. Chris Willard is a psychologist and educational consultant.

Listen to the podcast from the event below.

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