Join other concerned parents for this free 3-part Community Speakers Series hosted by North Shore Congregational Church as part of its “Neighbor to Neighbor” initiative. Dynamic speakers will share their expertise on challenges parents and children face today.
Childcare will be provided.
Saturday, February 21, 2026 – 2:30pm
Eileen Kennedy-Moore, PhD: Friendship Skills for Kids
Creator of “Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic,” a weekly, five-minute podcast, where she answers questions from children about making and keeping friends. Her blog, Growing Firendships, on Psychology Today, has over 5 million views, and her TEDx talk, Conflict Resolution on the Playground: Is It Bullying or Ordinary Meanness? has over 800,000 views. This fun and practical presentation for kids and their families offers useful tips for handling friendship rough spots.