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Wednesday October 23
RSVP for the Zoom Link at RSVP for The Nora School Parent Education Series
Time: Starts promptly at 7:00 pm and ends at 8:30 pm
Topic: Parenting Teens Like a Coach: How to Decrease Dependence and Create Sustainable Change
Presenter: Jane Singleton, Individual and Team Coach
Go here for Ms. Singleton’s website: Launchpad for Life
Topic Description and Speaker’s Bio:
Description: In this session Jane will share specific approaches to communication that will help you gain skills in how to coach versus advise your child in their growth. We will reflect on the parent experience of emotional triggers and fear that can become barriers in executing change, as well as walk through strategies for common difficult scenarios. We will also talk about the intersectionality of self-esteem, motivation and self-awareness.
Jane Singleton specializes in career and leadership coaching for neurodiverse individuals as well as coaches parents and kids through educational milestones and life transitions that help them reach their behavioral and academic goals. She has over 13 years of experience as an educational leader and specialist in understanding cognitive profiles. She is the founder and executive coach at Launchpad for Life, LLC and helps clients build awareness around their cognitive and emotional strengths and weaknesses, as well as leverage self-esteem and motivation to create sustainable habit change that helps them reach their goals. Additionally, she coaches teams to leverage strengths and create shared value systems that improve morale and efficiency, as well as helps institutions develop policy and protocols that improve inclusion and support strategic priorities. She has developed customized training for organizations on topics such as: executive functioning, effective communication, growing and maintaining self-esteem and motivation, and a variety of topics on neurodiversity. She is an International Coaching Federation (ICF) certified executive coach, a lifelong learner and an inclusion advocate for people with disabilities. She has a M.A. Ed in Special Education from the College of William & Mary and a B.S. in Psychology and Communication Studies from James Madison University.
Website: https://launchpadforlife.org/
Email: launchpadlearning4life@gmail.com
The Nora School Parent Education Series 2024-25
Below is the link for more information about all of our presentations this year, and also attached is our 24-25 series flyer. We are indebted to our amazing speakers – it will be a great year of presentations.
This is for parenting all teens, both neurotypical and neurodiverse – and you’ll find great parenting gems in these sessions. See you online!
The Nora School 2024-25 Parent Education Series
These events are not recorded. RSVP at the Parent Education Series link above to get the Zoom link. Let us know if you have any questions~
Warmly,
Marcia Miller, Director, Parent Education Series,
Director, Admissions and Social Emotional Learning,
The Nora School