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Parenting is tough. Children do not come with an owner's manual. So, grab a cup of coffee and get some friendly support!

Join Cat Tompkins of Chesterfield County Public Schools' (CCPS) Family and Community Engagement teams along with special guest experts from Mental Health Support Services and Prevention Services for a virtual community discussion on ways to help and understand your children.

Want a specific question addressed during the session? Send questions in advance to Cat Tompkins for inclusion in the conversation.

Please register for this session. Sessions will be recorded.

Wednesday, Nov. 15 Session: Building Resilience in Children to Prevent Drug Use

Let's talk about how to develop resilience in children. Several traits found in resilient children such as high self-esteem, empathy, help-seeking and self-awareness are also factors that deter children from engaging in harmful substances like tobacco, marijuana and alcohol.

Guest Speaker: Barbara Burke, LCSW