Jason & Cecilia Hilkey
Hosts of the Happily Family Conference
Raising Resilient Kids
in an Anxious World
Meet Your Speakers
Dr. Daniel Siegel
Psychiatrist, Author, Executive Director of the Mindsight Institute
Leslie P. Arreola-Hillenbrand
Latinx Parenting, Parent Coach, Early Childhood Teacher
Tosha Schore
Parent Coach, Co-author of Listen: Five Simple Tools to Meet Your Everyday Parenting Challenges
Julie Lythcott-Haims
Author of How to Raise an Adult, Former Stanford Dean
Ali Smith
Co-Founder of the Holistic Life Foundation
Gemma Hartley
Author of Fed Up: Emotional Labor, Women, & the Way Forward
Dr. William Stixrud
Author of the Self Driven Child, Clinical Neuropsychologist
Founder of Generation Mindful, Physical Therapist
Dr. Lynyetta Willis
Licensed Psychologist, Author of My Forgotten Self
Dr. Kristin Neff
Compassion Researcher, Professor of Educational Psychology
Janine Halloran
Founder of Coping Skills for Kids, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Meena Srinivasan
Founder of Transformative Educational Leadership
Dr. Ross Greene
Author of The Explosive Child, Founder of Lives in the Balance
Dr. Dan Peters
Psychologist, Author, Co-founder of Parent Footprint
Rosalind Wiseman
Author of Queen Bees and Wannabes, Educator, Speaker
Todd Adams
Host of Zen Parenting Radio, Life Coach
Host of Zen Parenting Radio, Author, Clinical Social Worker
Renee Jain
Founder and Chief Storyteller of GoZen!, Psychologist
Dr. Christopher Willard
Psychologist, Author of Raising Resilience, Harvard Medical School
Amy Lang
Sexual Health Educator, Counselor
Jo Langford
Therapist, Sex Educator, Author of The Pride Guide
Stephanie A. Brill
Founder of Gender Spectrum, Author of The Transgender Teen
Dr. Tina Payne Bryson
Psychotherapist, Author of Bottom Line for Baby
Leslie Potter
Psychotherapist, Parenting Coach
B. N. Horowitz, MD
Harvard and UCLA evolutionary biologist, Author of Wildhood
Cecilia & Jason Hilkey
Founders of Happily Family, Educators, Social Entrepreneurs
This Conference is for you if:
- You appreciate the science of parenting and want to make informed choices about how to raise your kids
- You’re concerned about how kids are being affected by anxiety, depression, screens, the pandemic, racial inequality, and climate change.
- You value the relationship you have with your child and strive to use alternatives to threats and punishment.
Join tens of thousands of other parents, professionals, researchers, and authors sharing the science of parenting.
Get practical tools to make everyday family life easier.
This Conference is for you if:
- You appreciate the science of parenting and want to make informed choices about how to raise your kids
- You’re concerned about how kids are being affected by anxiety, depression, screens, the pandemic, racial inequality, and climate change.
- You value the relationship you have with your child and strive to use alternatives to threats and punishment.
Join tens of thousands of other parents, professionals, researchers, and authors sharing the science of parenting.
Get practical tools to make everyday family life easier.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What can I expect to get out of the conference?
You will receive cutting edge information about:
- the science behind social-emotional learning, mindfulness, and play
- how to communicate effectively with kids
- how to help kids handle their feelings
- how to work effectively with kids during times of conflict
and much more…
When does this conference start?
The Happily Family Conference is from October 5-9th, 2020.
Each day, 5 presenters will be featured.
Is there a live component to the conference?
Many conference attendees are in the Happily Family Conference Facebook group.
Some of the conference presenters will be in the group on the day of their interview to answer questions directly with people.
And, starting Day 1 – Monday, your hosts, Cecilia and Jason Hilkey, will be on “Facebook Live” every morning at 9am Pacific to kick things off. See you then!
Where is the Happily Family Conference?
The Happily Family Conference is a virtual event, sometimes referred to as a summit. It is online, global, and FREE to attend.
You can “attend” the conference on this website from your laptop or phone, wherever you have access to the Internet.
What time will these presentations be broadcast?
All of the presentations will be available for 24 hours, starting at 6am Pacific Time (that’s California time), ending the following day at 6am.
You can view any of the 5 presentations anytime during that period.
Each day you will receive an email explaining how to access the speakers of the day.
To convert the time into your local time you can use this time zone converter tool.
How long are the presentations?
They vary from 30-60 minutes each.
Can I get a certificate for continuing education or for adoption/foster parent training, etc.?
Yes, we will give you a Certificate of Completion with the purchase of the conference recordings, which will be available during the conference.
You will need to determine that the certificate will be accepted and meet the educational requirements for your organization.
RAISING RESILIENT KIDS IN AN ANXIOUS WORLD
to Raise Connected and Confident Kids
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