I am a frequent speaker and workshop presenter throughout the Bay Area. I am available to schools, churches and synagogues, and other organizations by appointment. I have made presentations for the following schools and organizations:
  • Parent University - Marin County Office of Education
  • Parent University - Albany Unified School District
  • Mill Valley Middle School
  • San Andreas High School
  • Temple Emanu-El (San Francisco)
  • St. Matthew's Episcopal Day School
  • Brandeis-Hillel Day School
         I offer education programs and workshops to both parents and students on the following topics:
  • "Welcome to the Real World: What Parents Need To Know About Kids and Drugs"
  • Drug and alcohol awareness for teens
  • Teenage sexual issues
  • Talking to teens about drugs
  • Talking to teens about sex
  • Warning signs of dangerous teen behavior and interventions for parents
  • Improving communication with your teen
  • "It's Never Too Late (Or Too Early!) To Have An Easy Adolescence" (Preventative strategies for elementary and middle school parents)
  • "Readiness for Kindergarten: The First Big Step Out"
        By popular demand, I am in the process of developing and scheduling a half-day workshop for parents of middle school and high school students. If you are interested, please e-mail me so I can add your name to my mailing list (and feel free to check this website for more information as it becomes available).