Lena Pope’s Strong Foundations Speaker Series: Thriving as a Parent

Parenting is one of the hardest—and most rewarding—jobs you’ll ever have. In today’s fast-paced world, it can be tough to know if you’re doing it right. In this engaging and practical session, parents will walk away with simple, real-life strategies to better connect with their children, support their learning journey, and set clear, loving expectations that help kids grow into confident, responsible individuals.

Whether your child is thriving or struggling, this event will equip you with tools to:
- Build stronger daily connections that make your child feel seen and valued
- Partner with your child’s teachers to support learning at home and school
- Set boundaries and expectations that encourage responsibility and respect

Let’s walk this parenting journey together and help our kids thrive—academically, emotionally, and personally.
5:30pm: VIP Reception with Speaker
6pm: Main Session
7:15pm: Workshop

The Lena Pope Speaker Series, Strong Foundations is a community-centered event series designed to inform, inspire, and support caregivers at every stage of the parenting journey. Each session features expert, national speakers, educators, authors, and thought leaders offering practical strategies and compassionate insight on topics like positive parenting, mental health, digital life, school transitions, and child development. Conveniently hosted in Lena Pope’s Amon Carter Center, this series is here to equip you with the tools and knowledge to strengthen your family’s foundation.

Speaker First of Three:
Topic: Thriving as a Parent
Speaker: Todd Nesloney
Date: Thursday, September 25th, 2025

Learn more and register at lenapope.org/event/thriving-as-a-parent-with-todd-nesloney.

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