The Kansas Enrichment Network is pleased to present recordings and additional resources from the 2021 Kansas Connections Conference.

About the Keynote Speaker

Erin Walsh, M.A.

Mind Positive Parenting

Psychologist, Presenter, & Professor

Erin has enjoyed bringing science and tips to families and educators alongside her father Dr. David Walsh for nearly 20 years. They started together at the National Institute on Media and the Family and then more recently founded Mind Positive Parenting before creating Spark & Stitch Instituteā„¢ in 2019. In addition to writing articles for several other organizations including Bolster Collaborative and Psychology Today, she co-authored the 10th Anniversary Edition of the national bestsellerĀ Why Do They Act That Way? A Survival Guide to the Adolescent Brain for You and Your Teen.