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Exciting lineup for Parent Education Series in 2015-16

Dr. Kristen Race to present at BCD on 
January 27, 2016 from 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m

Author of Mindful Parenting and founder of Mindful Life, Dr. Kristen Race fuses the science of the brain with simple mindfulness strategies for adults and children, all designed to create resiliency towards stress. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, NPR, The Washington Post,  Chicago Tribune, and Real Simple. She is a regular blogger for The Huffington Post and Psychology Today and is a TEDx speaker. Dr. Race has trained over 2000 leaders in her methods worldwide. 

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Boulder Country Day School welcomes Natalie Rekstad-Lynn and Elizabeth Dowling, Ph.D. of Black Fox Philanthropy
on November 12, 2015 from 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. 

Come learn about ways in which our families can engage children in making a positive impact in our community and beyond, inspiring a lifetime of contribution. 
 
BCD has a long tradition of engaging our students and families in giving back, yet it is our children who often embrace the true definition of philanthropy: “Love of Humankind”. As parents, we are the stewards of that innate compassion and its promise of building stronger families and communities, encouraging our children to live fully expressed lives with service as a vital element of thriving in an increasingly complex world.
 
The session will also feature a panel discussion with BCD’s most philanthropic students and alumnus, sharing their insights on raising thoughtful and generous children based upon their own experiences and family cultures.
 
Key Takeaways Include: 
  • The Parental Role –Shaping a Childs Philanthropic Values
  • Age Appropriate Pathways to Philanthropic Engagement
  • Developing a Family Philanthropy Mission Statement
  • Practical Guidance on How and Where to Engage Your Children in the Community
  • College Admissions:  Understanding the Role of Philanthropy on Your Child’s Resume


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    • Dr. Kristen Race

    • Natalie Rekstad-Lynn, Founder of Black Fox Philanthropy

    • Dr. Elizabeth Dowling

Boulder Country Day School    4820 Nautilus Court North • Boulder, Colorado 80301 • Phone - 303.527.4931 • info@bouldercountryday.org
Boulder Country Day School, where academic distinction meets education with character. BCD is a top rated, accredited private school in Boulder, Colorado where every child has the opportunity to discover their own unique excellence. Distinguished by small class sizes, outstanding faculty, engaging academics and a focus on community, our preschool, elementary and IB middle school teachers strive to create a well-rounded educational environment that balances traditional subjects with the arts, world languages, athletics and knowledge based units.

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