Upcoming Events

A calendar of upcoming events featuring Ann Douglas, author of Happy Parents, Happy Kids — a guide to thriving alongside your child — and Parenting Through the Storm — a guide to parenting a child with a mental health, neurodevelopmental, or behavioural challenge.

For book talks and workshops related to Ann’s brand new book, Navigating the Messy Middle: A Fiercely Honest and Wildly Encouraging Guide for Midlife Women, please visit the events page of Ann’s other website.

Interested in having Ann speak to your group? Please get in touch. She'd love to brainstorm the possibilities and provide you with information about purchasing copies of her books at a significant discount. 

Looking for ideas and inspiration?
     Descriptions of Ann's most popular parenting presentations 
     List of recent speaking engagements focused on parenting (2015-2023)

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22q Parent Conference, SickKids Hospital, Toronto, Ontario

Ann Douglas will be speaking about Parenting Through the Storm at the 2019 22q Parent Conference.

Supported by the 22q Deletion Syndrome Clinic at SickKids in Toronto, this parent-organized conference is designed to connect families whose lives have been touched by 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q11DS). This annual conference aims to provide parents and families with information to help them educate themselves, advocate for their children, and navigate the syndrome and the systems (education, medical and social) that impact people with 22q11DS.

Earlier Event: October 24
University of Toronto Family Care Office, Toronto, Ontario
Later Event: November 9
Niagara Children's Centre Parent Conference, St. Catharines, Ontario