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SUMMARY:Virtual Author Talk
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DESCRIPTION:Join us online for a conversation with bestselling author\, Dr
 . Michele Borba\, as she discusses her book\, Thrivers: Surprising Reasons
  Why Some Kids Struggle and Others Thrive. Streamed live..\nhttps://westla
 kelibrary.libnet.info/event/6849466
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 tend-images/editor/westlakelibrary/borba.jpg" alt="" style="float: right\;
  margin: 0px 0px 20px 20px\;" width="379" height="213" />Data shows that t
 oday&rsquo\;s youth are the loneliest\, most stressed\, and risk-averse on
  record. Though well-educated\, they are failing to launch in real life. S
 o how can we teach them to be mentally strong and more successful? Dr. Mic
 hele Borba empowers educators and parents to help kids thrive in today&rsq
 uo\;s fast-paced\, digital-driven\, often uncertain world. Through her res
 earch\, she found the difference between those who struggle and those who 
 succeed comes down to the personal traits that set Thrivers apart and set 
 them up for happiness and a greater potential later in life. She offers pr
 actical\, actionable ways to develop these Thrivers traits for kids and sh
 ows you how to teach them to cope today so that they can flourish tomorrow
  in school and life. These are lessons that will last a lifetime.</p>\n<p>
 Michele Borba\, Ed. D.\, the author of <em>UnSelfie: Why Empathetic Kids S
 ucceed in Our All-About-Me World</em>\, is an internationally renowned edu
 cational psychologist and expert in parenting\, bullying\, and character d
 evelopment. She has spoken to over one million participants on five contin
 ents. She has been a regular NBC contributor who regularly appears on Toda
 y and has been featured as an expert on <em>Dateline</em>\, <em>The View</
 em>\, <em>Dr. Phil</em>\, <em>NBC Nightly News</em>\, <em>Fox &amp\; Frien
 ds</em>\, <em>Dr. Oz</em>\, <em>The Early Show</em>\, and many others.</p>
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