Looking forward to working with you! Below please find helpful information and links for your event, including:
- Robert’s introduction
- Requirements for the show
- Link to media page with images
- Promotional material (pre-written press releases, write-up for parent night/community event for each topic)
- Additional tips for a successful parent/community night event
- Proof of insurance
Robert's Introduction...
Requirements for the Show...
For the show I’ll just need…
1 – wireless lapel or headset mic (this is preferable but I can work with just a wireless handheld)
1 – wireless handheld mic
1 – small table (6ft long 2.5ft high table) on the front center of the stage
1 – projector
1 – projector screen (I will supply my on computer, it’s a mac but I have adapters for VGA or HDMI) and I prefer to have my computer close to or on the stage/presentation area
My presentation has sound so I need an audio cable to plug into the headphone jack on computer
2 – Bottles of water
**Extra Requirements for Presentations on Bullying or Transition**
For Bullying Prevention Presentation ONLY!!!! 1 banana is required for each bullying prevention presentation. (It makes sense in the presentation 🙂
For Transition to High School / Transition to College Presentations ONLY!!! 4 Armless Chairs. No chairs are needed for any other
Promotional Material & Pre-written Press Releases...
Here’s material to help promote your parent night / community event! Just click the tab of the presentation topic below!
- Social Media
- Vaping & Marijuana
- Sober Thoughts (Substance Awareness)
- Let's Talk Respect (Bullying Prevention)
FOR THE PRESS
Let the community know what you’re doing through your local media outlets! [click to download pre-written press release]
PARENT WRITE-UP
- Screen time & effects on mental wellbeing
- Social Media anxiety
- Communication skills
- Cyber-bullying
- Online predators and sharing too much information
- Sexting
- Digital footprints
- Additional parenting tips and tricks
- Q&A
When?
FOR THE PRESS
Let the community know what you’re doing through your local media outlets! [click to download pre-written press release]
PARENT WRITE-UP
Come Learn What Parents Need to Know About Teen Vaping!
- Why are Teens Vaping?
- Is Vaping Safe?
- Should we be worried if our teen is vaping?
- How can I know if my child is vaping?
- What can we do to prevent it?
- What do I do if my child is vaping?
These questions and more will be answer at our community night featuring internationally recognized speaker Robert Hackenson Jr. from Dynamic Influence.
Come to our community night on _______________ to learn about this trend.Learn the misinformation that your kids are getting and learn the truth to help your child make healthy choices!
This highly interactive presentation will enlighten you on the latest trends, informs you about the risks and expose the misperceptions. We touch upon the commonly known dangers and then dive deeper into much less known medical studies and other eye opening information.
Some of the topics covered include:
- Marketing messages vs. the Truth
- Latest studies of health effects of vaping
- How to spot if your child is vaping?
- Inconspicuous vaping products
- Teen perceptions of marijuana
- Why age matters – marijuanas effect on developing brain
- How social & emotional awareness can help make healthy choices
Not Your Typical Lecture
Robert’s amazing skills and presentation style has allowed students across the country and around the world to see through certain illusions and misperceptions that surround teen substance use and abuse.
This presentations is great for all ages as Robert delivers a captivating, inspirational, and eye-opening experience that infuses magic, eye-catching props, and illusion that will keep you engaged while reinforcing the educational lessons.
FOR THE PRESS
Let the community know what you’re doing through your local media outlets! [click to download pre-written press release]
PARENT WRITE-UP
Come Experience “Sober Thoughts” For Parents!
Come experience this highly interactive presentation that gives parents new surprising perspectives on the influences and trends surrounding teens and substance abuse. As times change, it’s important for you to know the current trends to help you communicate with your teen and guide them to make the right choices. Join us and learn what you as a parent need to know about:
- The messages delivered in the teen presentation
- Teen influences & manipulation
- Current alcohol trends
- Vaping / e-cigarettes & Teens
- Marijuana use amongst teens
- Prescription pill abuse & the heroin epidemic
- Tips & tricks that can help you guide your teen to make positive decisions.
About The Speaker
Robert Hackenson Jr. is a professional speaker and “edutainer” with over a decade of experience speaking to youth, parents, and professionals. He has now spoken in 46 states and counting, as well as Canada, and his unique skills have earned him numerous appearances on Fox, NBC, CBS, CW, PBS, iHeart Radio and several other local media outlets.
Three Learning Objectives
This presentation will focus on 3 areas.
1st We will be discussing current substance abuse trends amongst teens, including around marijuana and vaping.
2nd Focus on teen decision-making, the power of perception, and the potential negative impact of outside influences (family, friends, media, etc).
3rd Create teen self awareness on what influences decision-making, and empowering them by promoting inside out decision-making vs. outside in.
FOR THE PRESS
Let the community know what you’re doing through your local media outlets! [click to download pre-written press release]
PARENT WRITE-UP
You don’t want to miss out on this event! Join us for the fun and informative experience that is “Growing Up in A New Age of Bullying”
Internationally recognized speaker and “edutainer” Robert Hackenson Jr. has allowed students and parents around the world to understand the latest bullying and cyber bullying trends, what to look for, and what you can do.
Bullying isn’t the same as it was when we were kids. Whether it’s face to face or online, bullying has intensified and can have serious consequences. Robert provides lessons on the best practices for parents on what to do to help resolve the situation.
As a professional edutainer, Robert infuses magic, illusions, stories, and more in a way that will leave you amazed while reinforcing the important lessons.
What Will You Learn?
– Learn about the new issues and trends on bullying and cyber bullying
– Learn the tell tale signs of bullying/cyber bullying
– How understanding and control your emotions and reactions
– The best approach you can take as a bystander
– What important messages can you reinforce to your child?
– Important resources available to parents
Tips to Help Attendance to Parent Nights / Community Events...
- Free child care during the event. Schools have national honor society students watch and play with kids during the event for free as part of their community service.
- Free food – some schools have local pizza places or other restaurants in the community donate some food to the event.
- Homework free pass – Having teachers offer a homework free pass to students if their parent attends the event.
- Request RSVP – you can request that parents let you know if they are going to attend so you can have the right amount of food and child care. If a parent rsvp’s they have committed to the event and are less likely to back out last minute 🙂