Delaney Ruston, M.D.
Film Screening – Screenagers Next Chapter: Empowering Youth with Stress Resilience
From the director and producers of SCREENAGERS comes a film about helping youth flourish in this screen and stress-filled world. Glenbard Parent Series is please to host the film’s premier.
In this documentary we follow SCREENAGERS filmmaker/physician Delaney Ruston as she suddenly finds herself at a loss on how to help her teens’ as they struggle with their emotional well-being. What are the skills that will help them manage their challenges now and in the future? In what ways is screen time contributing to their ups and downs? What are ways that parents and schools provide skills to teens that help them develop emotional resilience and communication skills–both essential for mental wellness. schools can provide. Like SCREENGERS, we follow many stories in schools and homes of people from all backgrounds as we uncover surprising solutions.
This documentary features cutting edge science and insights from researchers and thought leaders to uncover evidence-based ways to support mental wellness in our youth. This film’s goal is for parents, schools, religious organizations, community groups, companies, and youth to view together and develop skills that help youth thrive.
Upcoming Events
Year of the Monkey: An Evening with Patti Smith
Patti Smith
Writer, performer, and visual artist
Evanston Township High School Auditorium
Live streaming video of this event will be available, beginning at 7:00 PM, on the ETHS Wildkits YouTube Live Stream channel.
Special thanks to DJ Jeff Pazen for pre- and post-event music!
The Power of Human: How Our Shared Humanity Can Help Us Create a Better World
Adam Waytz, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Management and Organizations at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management.
North Shore Country Day School Auditorium
The Great Juggling Act: Balancing Life as a Parent
Julie Morgenstern
Time-management and productivity specialist, and author of Organizing from the Inside Out, Never Check Email in the Morning, SHED Your Stuff, Change Your Life, and the brand-new Time to Parent: Organizing Your Life to Bring Out the Best in Your Child and You
New Trier High School, Northfield Campus, Cornog Auditorium