Graduate And Professional

: Leave Your Stress at The Door to Make your Home Your Child's Safe Place

What can parents do that will really help to protect kids’ mental health? Make home a safe place. A really safe place. You might be thinking, “What? Of course, our home is a safe place.” Think again. Every day brings something new to worry about and the blurry lines between work and home can make it hard to leave your stress at the door. The good news is that the skills you need to manage the anxiety of work, home, and the world are the same.

Be Your Child’s Calm Center: How to Stay Calm When Your Child is Stressed

Do you sometimes feel overwhelmed when faced with your child’s challenging behaviors?
Do you find yourself struggling to stay calm?
You are not alone.
Human beings are built to reflect each other’s emotions. When our children display intense feelings and behaviors, our brains naturally reflect those. We start to feel stressed, angry, fearful, or overwhelmed just like our kids. You will learn practical strategies to be a calm center for your child’s emotional world.
After this class, you will be able to:

Financial Inclusivity: A Conversation with Women in Finance at Yale SOM

Please join Yale SOM’s Women in Management Club as we welcome three Yale and SOM alumnae to discuss their extensive backgrounds in the financial services industry: Diana Wagner ’95) from Capital Group, Jamila Abston ’17) from Ernst & Young, and Renee Greene ’21) from Goldman Sachs. The conversation will be moderated by SOM faculty members Alex Zentefis and Heather Tookes and will explore topics surrounding how to think about and navigate diversity, equity, and inclusion in finance.

Searching for Diversity in Kids Books

It can be difficult to explain complex topics to kids. Books are a powerful tool for introducing ideas of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging to your kids at home or in the classroom. But how to know which books to pick? Join the Office of Diversity & Inclusion (ODI), the Yale affinity groups, and the WorkLife & Childcare Program for a panel and discussion about introducing diversity into your kids’ books on October 24 from noon-1 p.m.

Pop-Up Walk with Fitstyle by Shana

Come explore Yale and downtown New Haven with your guide Shana Schneider, a Yale alumna, New Haven resident and certified group fitness instructor. You’ll get in your steps with these brisk walks and feel ready to focus when you’re back at work!

She’ll take you along paths and routes showcasing some of the updates around campus and share fun facts along the way. Walks will be approximately 45-50 minutes.

Space is limited and registration is REQUIRED.

The walk on Thursday, July 7th will take place on Medical Campus at 333 Cedar Street.

Pop-Up Walk with Fitstyle by Shana

Come explore Yale and downtown New Haven with your guide Shana Schneider, a Yale alumna, New Haven resident and certified group fitness instructor. You’ll get in your steps with these brisk walks and feel ready to focus when you’re back at work!

She’ll take you along paths and routes showcasing some of the updates around campus and share fun facts along the way. Walks will be approximately 45-50 minutes.

Space is limited and registration is REQUIRED.

The walk on Wednesday, June 29th will take place on Central Campus at Sterling Memorial Library, 120 High St.

Pop-Up Walk with Fitstyle by Shana

Come explore Yale and downtown New Haven with your guide Shana Schneider, a Yale alumna, New Haven resident and certified group fitness instructor. You’ll get in your steps with these brisk walks and feel ready to focus when you’re back at work!

She’ll take you along paths and routes showcasing some of the updates around campus and share fun facts along the way. Walks will be approximately 45-50 minutes.

Space is limited and registration is REQUIRED.

The walk on Tuesday, June 14th will take place on Medical Campus at 333 Cedar Street.

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