Archive for the Uncategorized Category

Cedar Drive Middle School recently welcomed speaker Robert Hackenson Jr. for a day of engaging talks aimed at empowering students in grades 6 to 8. Topics included kindness, empathy, digital safety, and vaping awareness, with each session tailored to connect with students’ lives. Thanks to the Tigger Stavola Foundation, these impactful events addressed important issues and provided students with helpful tools for handling challenges. Discover how these talks sparked meaningful discussions and positive change in the school community. Read on to find out more about the inspiring impact of this initiative!

Over two inspiring days, Lindsay Public Schools in Oklahoma partnered with Robert Hackenson Jr. for a series of substance awareness presentations designed to engage, educate, and empower both parents and students. Parents learned about the real challenges facing today’s teens, including the risks of common misconceptions around substance use. For younger students, Robert’s “Let’s Talk Kindness and Respect” presentation captivated them with magic and storytelling while teaching vital lessons about empathy and bullying prevention. These assemblies combined fun and education, reinforcing lifelong lessons that can transform school communities. Discover how to support your teens in making healthy choices!

Discover engaging, evidence-based vaping prevention presentations for schools in East Greenwich, RI. Learn how these interactive assemblies educate students on vaping risks, triggers, and healthy choices.

Discover engaging, evidence-based bullying prevention presentations for schools in Caro, MI. Learn how these interactive assemblies teach respect, empathy, and conflict resolution for students and parents alike.

Speaker Robert Hackenson Jr. delivers a Parent and Community Vaping Awareness and Digital Safety presentations for Divine Child High School.

Speaker Robert Hackenson Jr. delivers a Parent and Community Vaping Awareness and Digital Safety presentations for Divine Child High School.

Missed Stratford’s parent night on digital safety? Watch the recording and explore practical parenting tips for raising safe and healthy digital kids—available through Nov. 15, 2025.

Missed the parent presentation at American Academy? Watch the recorded session on parenting in a digital age, digital wellness, and get additional digital parenting tips—video available until October 15, 2025.

As we navigate the challenges of raising digital kids, it’s important to know the issues they face in today’s online world. From how screen time affects mental health to the risks of cyberbullying and online dangers, our children are moving through a risky landscape. But there’s hope! By having open talks at home and using helpful tools, we can guide our kids in building healthy digital habits. Join us to discover key insights and resources that empower both parents and students to create a safer, more mindful digital future. Don’t miss the recorded presentation available until September 15, 2025!

This month, I visited the Mapleton School District in Denver, Colorado, to talk to kids and teens about vaping. Vaping can be harmful, and many young people are trying them. My goal during the vaping awareness presentations was to help students understand who makes these products and