Special Events Community Service

Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010
Celebrate Calm: Secrets to a Stress-Free Home with Kirk Martin

Kirk Martin is the Executive Director of Celebrate!Calm
The lecture is sponsored by the Overbrook Parents Club at St. Cecilia Academy theater.

This humorous, practical workshop shows parents how to create a calm home by reducing “meltdowns” and stress in all families, including those with special needs and anxious parents. Learn more than a dozen practical tools to help your family eliminate yelling and arguing; improve focus, attention, and behavior in school; foster stress-free mornings and homework time; relieve anxiety, meltdowns, and sensory issues; and eliminate defiance and disrespect.

A nationally-recognized behavioral consultant and the executive director of Celebrate Calm, Kirk Martin has helped equip more than 100,000 teachers, parents, and students with insight and interventions to manage difficult behaviors. He specializes in working with challenging, emotional children and their families, although his techniques help bring peace to any family. Mr. Martin is highly regarded for his partnerships with educators, forged during time spent in more than 600 classrooms. The author of four books, Mr. Martin also writes a newsletter that is read weekly by more than 12,000 educators, parents, and mental health professionals.

For more information about lectures on The Dominican Campus read here.