Family Action Network events are free and open to the public.

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Two Events

When: The Science of Perfect Timing

Daniel Pink

#1 New York Times bestselling author

Apr 25 2018

Voice Lessons for Parents: What to Say, How to Say It, and When to Listen

Wendy Mogel, Ph.D.

Practicing Social-Clinical Psychologist, International Public Speaker

Apr 20 2018

Dreamland: America’s Opiate Epidemic and How We Got Here

Sam Quinones

Los Angeles-based freelance journalist

Apr 9 2018
Two Events

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America

Richard Rothstein

Research Associate, Economic Policy Institute Fellow, Haas Institute, UC Berkeley and at Thurgood Marshall Institute, NAACP Legal Defense Fund

Mar 21 2018

How College Works: The Primacy of Personal Connection

Dan Chambliss, Ph.D.

Eugene M. Tobin Distinguished Professor of Sociology, Hamilton College

Mar 15 2018

Enough as She Is: How to Help Girls Move Beyond Impossible Standards of Success to Live Healthy, Happy, and Fulfilling Lives

Rachel Simmons

The Cofounder of National Nonprofit, Girls Leadership and Leadership Development Specialist at the Wurtele Center for Leadership at Smith College

Mar 8 2018
Three Events

The Deepest Well: Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Adversity

Nadine Burke-Harris, MD, MPH, FAAP

Surgeon General of California. Founder and CEO, The Center for Youth Wellness, and founding physician, Bayview Child Health Center, San Francisco.

Feb 13 2018

The Art of Screen Time: How Your Family Can Balance Digital Media and Real Life

Anya Kamenetz

Education journalist, author, and advisor to the Aspen Institute

Feb 6 2018