All About the Zorgos Project

3,000 Free Books for Oakland Parents In 2014, Oakland Parents Together (OPT) was the recipient of a generous donation of over 3,000 copies ofĀ The Bullying AntidoteĀ (Hazelden/Betty Ford Foundation) by Oakland authors Dr. Louise Hart and Kristen Caven. Bully Prevention through Positive Parenting Unlike other popular books on bullying, The Bullying Antidote identifies bullying as a […]

By a Waterfall, a Pool, some Birds, and a Mermaid

I crossed this off my bucket list: choreographing a dance number with TheĀ DecoBellesĀ historic dance troupe, famous for their waving beachballs, flying footwork and bright red lipstick smiles.Ā TheĀ “water ballet.” was in honor of the unveiling of the new mural, “Birds of Lake Merritt,” by Cleo Villet of OMCA fame, which now grace the pool of the […]

Laurel Bookstore – Tuesday, July 9th

Our first bookstore appearance is next Tuesday at Laurel Books! We can’t wait to show everyone around the book and start talking about our “unified field theory” of bullying. ———— In this timely book on how positive parenting can immunize children from the bullying dynamic, leading self-esteem educatorĀ Louise Hart Ed.D. and her daughter, authorĀ Kristen Caven, […]