Mark your calendars and make plans to attend our next ISACS (Independent School Association of the Central States) Parent Series “Never Enough: When Achievement Pressure Becomes Toxic—And What We Can Do About It” on Tuesday, December 10 from 3:45-5:15 pm. Students can head to Fun Zone while parents watch a recorded virtual presentation by Jennifer Wallace. Read the webinar description and more about the presenter at the RSVP link here. Plus, we’ve got dinner covered for you that night too! Stop by Palm & Paddle on South Campbell (next to La Quinta and across from Party City) from 4-8pm that night. Mention you’re with The Summit and the school will receive 10% of sales!
Webinar Description: Join award-winning journalist and New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Wallace as she explores the roots of toxic achievement pressure and gives a practical framework for how parents, educators, and communities can fight back. This session is for caregivers and parents of school-aged children—primarily adolescents and teens—educators, school counselors, and school administrators.
Presenter: Jennifer Wallace is an award-winning journalist and author of the New York Times bestselling book Never Enough: When Achievement Pressure Becomes Toxic – and What We Can Do About It. She contributes to The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post and appears frequently on television to discuss her articles and relevant topics. Wallace is a BCG BrightHouse Luminary and consultant with The LEGO Group. She began her journalism career at CBS 60 Minutes and is a journalism fellow at The Center for Parent and Teen Communication at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
