Global Day of Parents 2018

Date & Time: 
Friday, June 1, 2018 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
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Location: 
United Nations See map New York City, New York 10017
United States

“The Impact of Good Parents on Children and Society: The Many Benefits of Nurturing Children’s Integrity in the Home”

Sponsored by the Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations and the Universal Peace Federation International

Remarks

  • H. E. Archbishop Bernardito Auza, Permanent Observer of the Holy See
  • Tageldin Hamad, Vice-President, Universal Peace Federation International

Presentations

  • Shelly Lock, Attachment Specialist, Founding CEO, The Power of Motherhood
    • “Parent-Child Attachment: Mothers’ Part in Shaping the Heart of the Future”
  • Pat Fagan, Ph.D., Marriage and Religion Research Institute (MARRI)
    • “Unique Importance of Fatherhood”
  • Thomas Lickona, Ph.D., State University of New York, Cortland
    • “Parenting for Character Development: What Works?”
  • Melissa Moschella, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Medical Ethics, Columbia University
    • “To Whom do Children Belong?: A Defense of Parental Rights”
  • Rima Salah, Ph.D., Assistant Clinical Professor in the Child Study Center, Yale School of Medicine
    • “Parents’ Tranformative Role: Raising Children of Peace in Situations of Conflict and Displacement”
  • Moderator: Lynn Walsh, Director, Ofice of the Family, Universal Peace Federation International

Register by May 29 at: holyseemission.org/rsvp1June2018


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