Recent research suggests that well-adjusted teenagers have stronger non-cognitive skills, such as self-control, grit and resilience. This program will focus on how Mahwah, NJ parents can help foster those skills in a supportive environment without arguing. Specifically, it will present techniques such as…

Parents and Guardians: Watch to learn how to support your child during these unprecedented times of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Mindful Practices is here to support you, while you support your child! Sponsored by the Mahwah Municipal Alliance (MMA) of NJ and the Mahwah Parent Academy.

The goal of this presentation was to provide practical skills for developing social & emotional learning (SEL) tools at home. Parents learned how to navigate virtual learning at home.

Angst is an IndieFlix Original, documentary designed to raise awareness around anxiety. The film includes interviews with kids, teens, educators, experts, parents and a very special interview with Michael Phelps. The goal is to help people identify and understand the symptoms of anxiety and encourage them to reach out for help.

Experience the remarkable true story of a girl who knew her life would impact the world. Hear how her legacy has become a movement that transforms millions of lives and promotes safer, more connected schools.

The Ganley Foundation provides educational presentations for schools and community organizations on the topics of mental health, stress reduction, depression, and suicide prevention. These heartfelt and empowering presentations…

Bergen County’s Division of Mental Health became a trailblazer in the movement to end the stigma associated with mental illness by asking Bergen County towns to designate themselves Stigma-Free.  Mahwah’s town council and mayor have signed a resolution declaring Mahwah a Stigma-Free Zone!

Kids spend more than eight hours per day, seven days a week on electronic devices. This lecture is an eye-opener and will include tips to help live in the real world and less in the cyber world.

Designed for girls grades 3-8 to learn about gratitude, courage, confidence and setting goals while experiencing different ways to move

A Partnership For Change’s teen dating abuse forums are designed to give high school students information on the important issue of dating abuse. 

The Sefcik family will share their pain over losing their son T.J. They will discuss their experiences, help families to recognize signs of teen depression and give advice and information to help other families better understand teens in crisis.

Empowering Young Women Through Motion! Designed for girls grades 4-8 to learn about gratitude, courage, confidence, and setting goals, while training for their first 5K!

Dr. Bradley’s respect-based philosophy is at the heart of the presentations he has given to thousands of parents who are seeking ways to communicate with their adolescent children. It’s also something he practices daily as he and his wife raise their two children.

Ryan's story is dedicated to the memory of Ryan Halligan and for all young people suffering in silence from the pain of bullying and having thoughts of suicide.

BULLYGUARD™ is a high energy, empowering seminar that educates children on what to expect from a bully and how to deal with it in a non-aggressive way, before it escalates. 

Jeff is a professional teen and parent communicator and understands teens and their behaviors.  Jeff’s popular messages include topics like violence, bullying, mental health, suicide, drugs and alcohol, respect, and choices. 

Dan Davis is an internationally known motivational speaker with a sense of caring and passion for life while confronting the conflicts and pressures that face students today. 

Chris Herren is former NBA basketball player, motivational speaker, author and sobriety advocate who struggled with substance abuse for much of his basketball career.