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  • Upcoming Events  
    March 16, 2020, 7pm 
    "Legal Marijuana, Now What? A Parent's Guide to the Law, Vaping, and Teen Health" 
    Barrington High School (Auditorium) 

    Join us for a presentation and discussion with Matthew Quinn, LCPC, CADC. Matthew has been counseling adolescents and adults for the past 15 years. He completed his bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of Notre Dame and master's degree in clinical psychology from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology. Matthew is a licensed clinical professional counselor and certified alcohol and drug counselor in Illinois. 
     
     
    Past Events 
     
    April 9, 2019, 7pm
    "Living with Asynchrony—Tips and Tools"(Dr. Michele Kane)
    Barrington High School (CRC) 
    Seats are limited

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    March 13, 2019, 6:30pm
    "Mindfulness Is..."
    Barrington High School (CRC) 
    Seats are limited

    Is your family stressed? Learn how to bring mindfulness into your family: how to help your family slow down, build focus, be present and express gratitude while taking care of your body and mind. What a powerful tool for parents and children to learn and implement! Come to find out how to incorporate these mindful routines into your daily schedule.

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    Oct. 30, 2018, 6pm
    "@Home in the Digital Age"

     BMS-Prarie Multipurpose Room and Library 
    "@Home in the Digital Age":     Barrington 220 middle school and high school students will demonstrate several learning apps in 10-minute sessions beginning at 6:00 PM. At 7:00 PM Dr. Devorah Heitner, founder of Raising Digital Natives and author of Screenwise: Helping Kids Thrive (and Survive) in Their Digital World, will speak in the library. The presentation will be followed by a community conversation. Learn more about Screenwise at www.raisingdigitalnatives.com. 

    Through our arrangement with Dr. Heitner, this video is only available to barrington220.org and bsd220.org users. Parents may watch the Parent U event from any device using a Barrington 220 student login.

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