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Avoiding Tax Filing Fraud
2024-03-14 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual
Tax filing can expose a substantial amount of personal information – annual income, retirement plans, and a Social Security number to name a few. Data thieves are not only looking to steal tax refunds, but to also sell that personally identifiable information (PII) on the dark web. In this special webinar, guest presenter Chris Shelton, a Fraud Resolution Specialist, will discuss the warning signs of tax-related fraud and share tips on safely filing your taxes.
Presenter: Chris Shelton Senior Fraud Resolution Specialist CLC

SAT & ACT: Which is Right for My Child?
2024-03-14 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York)
(9th to 12th Grade Students)
Most schools accept both the SAT and ACT. But how will you know which one your student should take? This workshop will give you more information about the tests and will help you understand the differences between them. We’ll also discuss how you can use your student’s learning style to make the most informed decision for the best possible result. You’ll learn:

An overview of each test – subjects covered, question type, and scoring system
Steps you can take to determine the right test
When the tests are offered and your timeline options

The webinar will run for approximately 45 minutes followed by Q&A.
Presenter – Revolution Prep

Take Care of YOU; Take ON Challenging Behaviors
2024-03-19 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
Summary
Your child’s behavior can be challenging — but it might be due to an inner conflict. And that inner conflict can often mirror your own. Learn how the FLIP IT (Feelings, Limits, Inquiries, Prompts) strategy can build your resilience and help you better deal with your child’s behavior.

Selecting Best Fit Colleges
2024-03-19 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
(11th Grade Students)
Wondering how to help your student through the college selection process? With close to 4,000 schools in the U.S., where should you even begin? The goal of this workshop is to help you and your student understand how to narrow the options and select their best-fit colleges. In this workshop you’ll learn how to:

Identify your student’s strengths and interests
Put together the strongest possible college list
Match your student with a college that meets their needs and will help them reach their goals

The webinar will run for approximately 60 minutes followed by Q&A

Professional Tutoring for All Ages
2024-03-20 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
Stay on top of schoolwork and test prep with support from top partners for you and your child,
available through your Bright Horizons Back-Up Care™ benefit. Join the webinar to learn about
tutoring for all learners ages 5+, in 3,000+ subjects.

Navigating spoken and unspoken grief in care
2024-03-20 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York)
About the webinar
A care journey can be an isolating one, and the pain of losing or potentially losing a loved one only intensifies this sense of loneliness. In addition to loss of life, grief can come about around multiple issues, including seeing a loved one suffer or losing various abilities. Discussing grief and loss is an important step in gathering support from those around you when you need it most.
Join our webinar where experts from Wellthy’s Care Team will discuss the importance of letting yourself grieve, how to continue caring for another loved one while managing your grief, and ways to support others who are grieving.

Wellthy presents: Navigating spoken and unspoken grief in care
2024-03-20 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York)
About the webinar
A care journey can be an isolating one, and the pain of losing or potentially losing a loved one only intensifies this sense of loneliness. In addition to loss of life, grief can come about around multiple issues, including seeing a loved one suffer or losing various abilities. Discussing grief and loss is an important step in gathering support from those around you when you need it most.
Join our webinar where experts from Wellthy’s Care Team will discuss the importance of letting yourself grieve, how to continue caring for another loved one while managing your grief, and ways to support others who are grieving.
You must register for Wellthy’s platform in order to attend this webinar.

No more FOMO: the fear of missing out
2024-03-21 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York)
Are you living on social media? Are you afraid you’re going to miss out on something big? If so, join us to discuss ways to overcome FOMO and start living in the here and now.

Prioritizing Rest & a Good Night's Sleep
2024-03-28 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
Getting plenty of rest and sleeping soundly ensures our bodies and minds feel and operate at their best. So take a deep breath, relax, and join us for this live workshop, when we’ll explore how prioritizing rest can boost our health, mood, and brainpower. Our Headspace experts will also offer mindfulness exercises to help you wind down and strategies for easing yourself into a restful night. Don’t miss this opportunity to nurture your mind through the rejuvenating power of sleep.

Something in the Air? All About Seasonal Allergies
2024-03-28 12:30 - 13:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
Join Andrew Hope, MD, Chief of the Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Allergy Department, and learn about:
• What are seasonal allergies?
• Treatment options for allergies
• Self-care
• When to see your doctor for your allergies

Building self-esteem in children and teens
2024-03-28 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York)
Developing a strong sense of self-esteem can enable a person to find more success in nearly all areas of life. Join us to learn how parents can help their children and teens build a healthy self-esteem at each stage of life.

Live Meditation with Headspace: Releasing Stress
2024-04-04 12:00 - 12:30 (America/New_York)
We can’t avoid stress, but mindfulness tools can help us navigate through challenging times. Join experts from Headspace for a live meditation to help you ease tension and find a sense of calm in the storm.

Paying for College
2024-04-04 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York)
(9th Grade to Postgraduate Students)
Overwhelmed by the thought of paying for college? Taking control of the college finance process is possible — and Bright Horizons College Coach® can help. With our support, you’ll learn how to determine what you’re willing and able to pay for college, and strategically select schools that are the best financial fit for your family. During our live event, we’ll share strategies to help:

Make the most of family savings and cash flow
Establish reasonable borrowing expectations
Maximize need-based financial aid eligibility
Identify colleges most likely to offer scholarships
Effectively negotiate for deeper college discounts
Distinguish winnable scholarships from time-wasters

The webinar will run for approximately 60 minutes followed by Q&A.

Just the way you are: building a healthy body image
2024-04-04 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York)
We can be so hard on ourselves. Especially in a world where there’s such focus on how we look and what we wear. In this webinar we’ll review:

What goes into body image
The importance of a healthy body image
Steps to improve your body image

Avoid these 10 money mistakes
2024-04-09 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York)
Are you having a hard time meeting your financial goals? You’re not alone. You might be making some common mistakes that can cost you in the future. In this webinar we’ll review:

Common money mistakes
Identifying financial priorities
Tips to make better financial decisions

Understanding anxiety
2024-04-16 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York)
We all worry from time to time. But how do you know your worrying is a problem? Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health concern in the United States. Join this webinar to learn:

What anxiety is and when it’s an issue
Different types of anxiety
Strategies for coping with anxiety

Getting Great Care Remotely
2024-04-17 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York)
On Wednesday April 17 at 11AM PT / 2PM ET, One Medical’s Erin Love, PA-C, MPH, will review the most effective and efficient way to get great care remotely. Learn about how to use Treat Me Now, Video Chat and what’s to come at One Medical. She will also answer your top questions around remote primary care, so let us know what’s on your mind.

New Era of Digital Exams: Changes to the SAT, ACT, and More
2024-04-18 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York)
(9th to 12th Grade Students)
This spring the SAT is moving entirely to a digital, adaptive test—and the ACT isn’t far behind. For those who have a child applying to college, knowing about these changes and other key shifts are essential to admissions success. This workshop will help you understand the current landscape and prepare your child for a new generation of test policies. Key topics covered include:

The format of the new SAT and PSAT
How to prepare for a digital test
Changes coming to the ACT, AP, and other admissions exams
Which colleges are dropping test requirements and what to do about it

The webinar will run for approximately 45 minutes followed by Q&A.

Planning for care expenses
2024-04-24 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York)
About the webinar
One of the most stressful aspects of being a caregiver or in a care situation is the expenses that come with it. However, there are ways to anticipate these unexpected costs through planning for the future. Whether you’re currently in a caregiving situation or anticipate being in one in a few years, it’s never too early to start educating yourself on the expenses ahead.
Join our webinar where experts from Wellthy’s Care Team will share their favorite tips for planning for and saving on caregiving costs. While these conversations may be uncomfortable, it’s important to have them before a crisis occurs.

Understanding narcissistic personality disorder
2024-04-25 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York)
Learn about narcissistic personality disorder, the symptoms, types, and common causes. We will also discuss the relationship aspects of narcissistic personality disorder to help those who have it or have been personally affected by someone who does.

Creating a Positive Workplace
2024-05-02 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
Negativity can have a significant impact on a workplace’s performance and productivity. This training for employees will look at the two types of negativity found in the workplace and some common causes. Participants will also walk away from this training with practical solutions to help promote a more positive work environment. We’ll discuss:
• The two types of negativity
• Common reasons negativity occurs in the workplace
• Ways negativity impacts the workplace
• Solutions for creating a more positive workplace

Admission to the Ivies and Other Highly Selective Schools: Strategies for Success
2024-05-02 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York)
(9th to 11th Grade Students)
In today’s competitive admissions world, having top grades and the highest standardized test scores is no longer enough to be admitted to the nation’s most selective colleges. Join our webinar to learn:

What “highly selective” really means
How applications are reviewed at the country’s most selective schools
Which application elements most impact acceptance
What students can do to improve their chances of admission

This Spotlight Series webinar will run for about 45 minutes with time after for questions. Please note: there are a limited number of seats available for this program which will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.

Change: How we adapt, cope and respond
2024-05-02 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York)
Change is the one constant in our lives. So why is change always so hard? This webinar is intended to provide you with a basic understanding of how you can navigate all this change.

Impact of change
Phase of change
Tools to cope with change

Accessing Mental Health care through Talkspace
2024-05-02 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York)
Accessing mental health benefits can sometimes feel overwhelming. If you have never engaged in therapy you may not know what to expect.
Join us to learn about the benefits available to you and what to expect when engaging with the Talkspace platform. Talkspace, a leading online behavioral health company, is available to you as a national in-network provider through your Resources for Living (RFL) EAP benefit. Talkspace is your digital space for private and convenient mental health support.
Join Laura Magnuson, M.A., M.S., LAMFT, VP of Clinical Engagement at Talkspace to learn more on accessing mental health care benefits!

Creating a Positive Workplace: Audience recommended for supervisors
2024-05-03 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
Negativity is bound to happen in a workplace and completely eliminating it is unrealistic. This training will help you focus your energy on the negativity you can impact and will provide tools to create positive change. Participants will:
• Identify two types of negativity
• Review common causes of workplace negativity
• Identify ways negativity impacts the workplace
• Discuss solutions for creating a more positive workplace

Building Resilience While Caregiving
2024-05-03 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York)
Your incredible act of love and commitment can lead to feelings of exhaustion, compassion fatigue and burnout. (Wellthy)
Register on Events page and watch anytime (48 mins.)

Powerful Parenting
2024-05-07 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
No one ever said parenting was easy. Each child’s needs are unique just like your parenting style. Sometimes it’s difficult to know where to begin. In this training, we will:
• Discuss the different types of parenting styles
• Review problematic behaviors and the ten principles of powerful parenting
• Identify strategies to manage your emotions in the moment

Fighting the Stigma of Mental Illness
2024-05-07 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York)
Mental illness is a widespread problem. But stigma prevents a lot of people from seeking help. This training will discuss what you can do to help fight the stigma of mental illness. We’ll review:
• The definition of stigma
• Statistics of mental health issues
• Myths about mental health
• Ways you can stamp out stigma

The Sandwich Generation
2024-05-08 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
Feeling pulled at both ends? Caring for your children and your aging parents at the same time? Tired? Stressed? This training explores the challenges and complexities of multigenerational living, including:
• Understanding developmental tasks of middle age
• Taking care of yourself
• Rules for multigenerational living
• Launching children into adulthood

Are Your Children’s Behavior Signs of Mental Health Struggles?
2024-05-08 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York)
Learn how to recognize if your children’s behavior is part of typical development (ages and stages) or might be a sign that they are experiencing mental health challenges.
