Kids & Family

Fathers' Forum in Greenwich -- Building Stronger Relationships with Sons

Psychologist Michael G. Thompson will lead the program this weekend.

The third Fathers’ Forum session of the season — ‘Fathers & Sons’, featuring psychologist Michael G. Thompson, will be held on Saturday.

Fathers’ Forum has partnered with The Stanwich School and the Old Greenwich Riverside Community Center for the discussion, which will be held at 8 a.m. Saturday, May 2 at the Stanwich School, 257 Stanwich Rd., Greenwich.

Thompson, a psychologist for nearly 35 years, will be focus on the unique qualities of the father son relationship and provide recommendations on making the relationship with your son(s) even better.

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He has worked as a clinical psychologist, school consultant, author and international speaker on the subjects of children, schools and parenting. He has worked in more than 700 schools across the United States and has authored nine books focusing on several areas of child development including the emotional lives of boys, friendships and social cruelty in childhood. Thompson also has appeared on The Today Show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, ABC 20/20, CBS 60 Minutes, The Early Show and Good Morning America. For more information, please visit his website http://michaelthompson-phd.com/.

Admission is free and complimentary coffee and bagels will be provided Garden Catering, Old Greenwich.

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