
FEATURED SPEAKERS
The series showcases leading experts in
- Mindfulness
- Parenting
- Developmental Psychology
- Social-Emotional Learning
- Well-Being
- Raising Adolescents
INVITATION
All interested parties are encouraged to participate in these fruitful sessions, designed to support and inform parents and caregivers.
EVENT DETAILS
Below, you’ll find information about our speakers and instructions for registration.
Note: Specific speaker information and registration details are listed below.

2025-26 BEING WELL
PARENTING WELL EDUCATION SERIES
AN EVENING WITH MADELINE LEVINE
March 16, 2026: 5:30-7:00 pm Pacific
888 Turk Street, In person, Open to the Public
Join us in person on Monday, March 16th at Millennium School as Dr. Madeline Levine shares her decades of wisdom as a practicing clinician, psychologist, educator, and author! Arrive 5:30-6:00 PM for social time with a presentation starting at 6pm. RSVP here.
Madeline Levine, Ph.D. is a psychologist with over 35 years of experience as a clinician, consultant, educator, and author. She has written three New York Times bestsellers — The Price of Privilege, Teach Your Children Well, and Ready or Not — exploring the pressures facing today's children and how to best prepare them for an uncertain world.
Dr. Levine is also co-founder of Challenge Success, a project at Stanford's Graduate School of Education that provides families and schools with research-based tools to raise healthy, motivated kids. A highly sought-after speaker, she regularly addresses parents, educators, students, and business leaders both nationally and internationally. Dr. Levine and her husband live in San Francisco and are the proud parents of three adult sons and a granddaughter.
AGES & STAGES: A CONVERSATION WITH KATHERINE PRESTON & LIZZIE ROGAL
March 17, 2026: 9:00-10:00 am Pacific
Online, Open to the Public
Katherine is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and has been practicing for over 30 years. She maintains a private practice in San Francisco and has held many clinical leadership positions overseeing and providing training and supervision for therapeutic services for families and children throughout the Bay Area, as well as taught graduate level human development courses. Please RSVP here for zoom link.
Watch past recordings of Parent Ed Speakers
REWIRE YOUR MIND: MINDFULNESS & SELF-COMPASSION PRACTICES FOR A GREATER CALM, FOCUS, AND JOY
Dr. Shauna Shapiro
October 19, 2023
SUPPORTING THE ADOLESCENT MIND: WHAT THE NEW SCIENCE OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT TELLS US ABOUT HOW TO RAISE OUR KIDS
Dr. Alison Gopnik
November 16, 2023
MINDFULNESS IN AN EMERGENCY: HOW WE, & OUR CHILDREN, CAN FACE THE STRESSORS OF MODERN LIFE WITH POISE, COMPASSION, & COURAGE WITH MILLENNIUM’S DIRECTOR OF MINDFULNESS
Daniel Rechtschaffen
January 18, 2024
THE PARENTING MAP: STEP-BY-STEP SOLUTIONS TO CONSCIOUSLY CREATE THE ULTIMATE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP
Dr. Shefali Tsabary
February 15, 2024:
BUILDING A MORE CONNECTED & EQUITABLE SCHOOL COMMUNITY
Dr. hector montenegro
May 2, 2024
HEALING OURSELVES & TRANSFORMING OUR COMMUNITIES THROUGH MINDFULNESS
Rhonda Magee
December 6, 2022
BUILDING RESILIENCE
Dr. Rick Hanson
January 24, 2023
MINDFUL PARENTING
Meena Srinivasan
February 16, 2023
THE POWER OF SHOWING UP
Dr. Dan Siegel
March 16, 2023
MINDFUL RESILIENCE
Chris Willard
April 6, 2023