Schedule

2009

 

November 1, 2009
Guest Lecture
Kids Design Glass Celebration
Tacoma Glass Museum
1801 Dock St., Tacoma, WA 98402
1-866-4Museum

 

 

PARTIAL LIST OF PAST PRESENTATIONS:

 

April 30, 2009

Parent Talk: The Case for Make Believe
Reed Elementary School
Tiburon, CA

http://rusd.marin.k12.ca.us/reed/calendar2.htm

 

May 12, 2009

Parent Talk: The Case for Make Believe
Friends School of Portland
1 Mackworth Island
Falmouth, ME 04105

www.friendsschoolofportland.org

 

May 20, 2009

Consuming Kids Screening
Museum of Fine Arts
Remis Auditorium

465 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA

http://www.mfa.org/calendar/event.asp?eventkey=38189&date=5/20/2009

 

July 13, 2009

Thomas H. Wright Lecture
Child Development Institute
Sarah Lawrence College
Bronxville, New York

http://www.slc.edu/cdi/Thomas_H_Wright_Lecture.php

 

Thursday, May 29th

7pm – 9pm, Open to the Public

First Congregational Nursery School

First Congregational Church, Social Hall

1985 Louis Rd, Palo Alto

 

Friday, May 30th

12pm – 1pm, 1:30pm – 2:30pm Google Employees Only

Google Main Campus, University Theater

1600 Amphitheater Pkwy, Mountain View

 

Sunday, June 1st

9am – 10am, 98.1 KISS FM

Radio Talk Show: Childhood Matters

Host: Rona Renner, RN

Radio talk show for parents and all who care about kids

 

Monday, June 2nd

7pm – 9pm, Open to the Public

Parents’ Place

2001 Winward Way, San Mateo

(650) 931-1840(650) 9311840

 

 

Tuesday, June 3rd

9:15am – 10:30am, Open to the Public

Peninsula School

920 Peninsula Way, Menlo Park

 

Tuesday, June 3rd

4pm – 6pm, Open to the Public

GeoKids

US Geological Survey

345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park

 

Wednesday, June 4th

1pm, Open to the Public

Book Passage

51 Tamal Vista Blvd, Corte Madera, CA

415-927-0960

 

Thursday, June 5th

7pm, Open to the Public

Cody’s Books

2201 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
Web Site

June 13-14
The Sixth Annual
Childhood & Society Symposium
The Sexualization of childhood
Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA
Web Site
 
June 21
7:00 p.m.
Book Talk for Case for Make Believe
Elliott Bay Book Company
101 South Main Street
Seattle, WA 98104
206-624-6600
 
July 1
Case for Make-Believe Book Talk
Odyssey Bookstore
9 College Street
South Hadley, MA 01075
Web Site

 

November 7-9

Multiple Presentations

NAEYC Conference

Dallas, Texas

 

November 12

Book Talk:  The Case for Make Believe

10:00 a.m.

57th Annual Jewish Book Fair

Jewish Community Center Kahn Building

6600 West Maple

West Bloomfield, MI

Open to the public

More info: click here

 

November 18
Book Talk: The Case for Make Believe
Susan Linn
4:15 PM
Wellesley

Open to the public

 

December 2

Media and Young Children: Reclaiming Childhood from Media Moguls and Corporate Marketers

Distinguished Speakers Series

Middle County Library

Centereach, New York

Open to the public

 

January 20, 2009

Book Talk:  The Case for Make Believe

Parenting Resources Associates

Whitney Place

3 Vision Drive (RT 9 West)

Natick, MA

http://parentingresourceassociates.org/_wsn/page6.ht
 

March 5, 2009

Keynote Address - 2nd Annual Boston Public Schools Wellness Conference

Northeastern University

Behrakis Health Science Building

Boston, MA

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

http://www.bphc.org/bphc/wellnesssummit.asp

 

March 18, 2009

Parent Talk:  The Case for Make Believe

The Lincoln Nursery School

Parish House Auditorium

14 Bedford Rd.

Lincoln, MA 01773

7:30 PM

781-259-8407

$5 Donation requested at the door

http://www.lincolnnurseryschool.org/resources/index.html

 

March 27, 2009

Northampton screening of Consuming Kids: The Commercialization of Childhood
Media Education Foundation
Academy of Music Theater
274 Main Street
Northampton, MA

www.mef.org

 

April 3, 2009

Keynote Address for Conference on Radical Amazement: The Spirituality of Childhood

Countryside Community Church
8787 Pacific Street
Omaha, NE 68114

Open to the public

www.countrysideucc.org