The Montessori Children's Academy

The Montessori Children’s Academy of Chatham, Convent Station, and Short Hills is proud to welcome Dr. Edward M. Hallowell, child and adult psychiatrist, world-renowned speaker, NY Times bestselling author, and leading authority in the field of ADHD. He will

be at the Short Hills Campus on October 29th, 2014 to discuss topics from his book The Childhood Roots of Adult Happiness: Building Connections in a Disconnected World. Dr. Hallowell will discuss and provide a better understanding of the importance of having truly meaningful connections in our lives, particularly since we have become far more dependent on electronic associations.

A graduate of Harvard College, and the Tulane School of Medicine, he was a faculty member at Harvard Medical School from 1983 to 2004. Dr. Hallowell is a highly recognized speaker around the world and has presented to thousands on topics such as, strategies on handling your fast-paced life, the importance of meaningful connections in our lives,andotherpertinentfamilyandhealthrelatedissues. Hehasauniquelyapproachable style, and an uncanny understanding of human nature. He has been prominently featured in the media, including Dr. Oz, Oprah, 60 Minutes, The Today Show, Time Magazine, and the Harvard Business Review. Dr. Hallowell is also the founder of the Hallowell Centers for Cognitive and Emotional Health in Boston, New York and San Francisco. He lives in the Boston area with his wife and their three children. He welcomes hearing from readers, and can be reached through his website: HYPERLINK “http://www.DrHallowell.com” www.DrHallowell.com

The Childhood Roots of Adult Happiness will be held from 7:00pm to 8:30pm and is free to the public. It will be held at the Short Hills Campus in Fellowship Hall, located at 200 Hartshorn Drive, Short Hills, NJ, 07078. For more information and to reserve a spot, please R.S.V.P to 973-258-1400.