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Children & Family

Parenting

Though the age-old adage claims that "it takes a village to raise a child," not every parent has that luxury. APB's parenting speakers offer well-researched practical knowledge that will help all parents. As child clinicians, psychologists, authors, and journalists, APB's speakers on parenting understand the challenges parents face and provide proven solutions in motivational keynotes that will inspire your audience.

Parenting

Filmmaker of Bully

The writer and producer of Bully, a documentary film charting "a year in the life" of America's bullying crisis, Cynthia Lowen explores the roots and ramifications of bullying on...

Child Advocate

From a foster child and teen dad, Salter has become a leading child advocate, devoting his energies to neglected and abused children through The Shane Salter for Kids Foundation.

Fatherhood Expert

The author of The Modern Dad's Dilemma, speaker John Badalament in an expert on building an engaged "dad community."

Child Health, Safety & Welfare Expert

Janet Rosenzweig makes life safer for children, easier for parents, and more rewarding for professionals who have dedicated their careers to serving children and families.

Star of The Big Bang Theory & Neuroscientist

Talented and multifaceted, Mayim Bialik - best known for her roles on Blossom and The Big Bang Theory - has a Ph.D. in neuroscience, studies Judaism and practices...

Author, Producer & Activist

Tonya Lewis Lee is an accomplished author, producer and rights activist. She is the founder of a multi-media company and has co-authored with husband Spike Lee several children's books including Please Baby Please...

Children's Book Author & Creator of "Arthur"

As the creator of everyone's favorite aardvark, author and illustrator Marc Brown has captured children's imaginations for generations through his Arthur series.

Parenting Expert

Dr. Michele Borba focuses on strengthening children’s character, self-esteem and achievement. A widely read author on the topic of parenting, her latest book is The Big Book of Parenting Solutions.

Sociologist & Happiness Expert

The author of Raising Happiness, Dr. Christine Carter shares science-based parenting advice and skills for building emotional intelligence.

Parenting & Bullying Expert

Speaker Rosalind Wiseman authored Queen Bees and Wannabes, the best-selling book that inspired the film Mean Girls.

Aggression Expert & Educator

Speaker Rachel Simmons authored the New York Times bestseller Odd Girl Out, the first book to explore cruelty in young girls' lives.

Host of Inside Edition

As the anchor of the nation's top rated syndicated newsmagazine, Inside Edition, Norville is an acclaimed television journalist, active volunteer, and author of Back On Track: How to Straighten Out Your...

Actor / Children's Advocate

Orman is best known for his long running portrayal of "Gordon" on the highly acclaimed children's television series, Sesame Street. A talented and generous individual, he has been a vocal advocate for children’s...

Award-Winning Actress & Best-Selling Author

Speaker Jamie Lee Curtis has demonstrated her versatility as an actress with roles in such films as Halloween. She is also the author of eight children's books.

Child Development & Body Image Expert

A child development specialist, speaker Robyn Silverman is known for her no-nonsense yet positive approach to helping young people and their families thrive.

Leading Authority on Work-Family Issues

Ellen Galinsky is the President and Co-Founder of Families and Work Institute, a Manhattan-based nonprofit organization conducting research on changing family, workplace, and community dynamics.

Child & Family Psychiatrist

Co-writer of the syndicated column "Families Today" and co-author of Touchpoints: Three to Six, speaker Joshua Sparrow focuses on child development and family dynamics.

Authority on Child Development

Dr. Kyle Pruett is an international authority on child development with a special interest in fatherhood and its effects on children. A pioneer in defining the role of men as fathers, Dr. Pruett focuses on fathers as...

Educator & Author of The Price of Privilege

Author of The Price of Privilege, See No Evil and Viewing Violence. Cautions parents to be cognizant of the harmful influence of media violence and offers instruction on properly supervising their...

Education Expert / Author

Kohn writes and speaks widely on human behavior, education, and parenting. He is the author of 12 books, including Punished by Rewards, The Schools Our Children Deserve, Beyond Discipline, ...

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