Never Enough: When Achievement Pressure Becomes Toxic—And What We Can Do About It

Pennsylvania Association of Independent Schools (PAIS) is once again partnering with the Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS) to offer our school their Virtual Parent Series. This is a complimentary program for NSM Families, Faculty, & Staff!

November 19, 2024, 7:30-8:30pm
Never Enough: When Achievement Pressure Becomes Toxic—And What We Can Do About It
Join award-winning journalist and New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Wallace as she explores the roots of toxic achievement pressure and gives a practical framework for how parents, educators, and communities can fight back. This session is for caregivers and parents of school-aged children—primarily adolescents and teens—educators, school counselors, and school administrators.

Presenter: Jennifer Wallace

Jennifer Wallace is an award-winning journalist and author of the New York Times bestselling book Never Enough: When Achievement Pressure Becomes Toxic – and What We Can Do About It. She contributes to The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post and appears frequently on television to discuss her articles and relevant topics. Wallace is a BCG BrightHouse Luminary and consultant with The LEGO Group. She began her journalism career at CBS 60 Minutes and is a journalism fellow at The Center for Parent and Teen Communication at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.

PRE-REGISTRATION ZOOM LINKS FOR EACH WEBINAR

• NSM Families can find the pre-registration link in our weekly newsletter, SNAP, when it becomes available (usually a week or 2 before the program).
• Each person who plans to attend the live webinars must pre-register on Zoom to receive their event ticket (individual URL) to join each webinar.