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 […]
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 […]
I almost forgot to post… about my party TOMORROW, March 19th, at SoleSpace on Grand Avenue! This will be my second The Souls of Her Feet SHOE SALONā¢ and hopefully not my last! I will also be reading around brunchtime at Liminal Space with a bunch of other cool writers. Come on out and play!
Let’s start Thanksgiving early at The Lake Chalet! We are working hard to bring The ZORGOS Project to Oakland, and our Start Some Good fundraiser (http://startsomegood.com/zorgos) ends the day before Thanksgiving! Help us meet our goal and share in our GRATITUDE with our supporters at this event!
With the great staff at Oakland’s Impact Hub, I amĀ celebrating my love of the pencil next week.Ā Love to draw? Love to create? Love the pencil? or to just to be silly? (Have any friends in Italy? We’ll be creating greetings for me to take to artists in Florence and Rome!)
A great way to celebrate the Oakland A’s this fall!
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, […]