Noted Author and Journalist Ron Lieber to Speak at Avery Coonley School on April 11

Posted March 30, 2016 11:00 pm

Christopher Portman

New York Time best-selling author and journalist Ron Lieber will speak at the Avery Coonley School on Monday, April 11, at 7:00 pm.

Lieber is the author of "The Opposite of Spoiled: Raising Kids Who Are Grounded, Generous, and Smart About Money." He will talk with parents about things like allowances, part-time jobs, and saving for college, and will offer tips about ways to teach financial responsibility to our children. Lieber will also discuss how these activities and conversations instill positive virtues like resilience, perseverance, and generosity.

The event is open to the public but registration is required. For information and to register online, go to www.averycoonley.org/lieber. The Avery Coonley School is an independent school for gifted pre-K to 8th grade students. The school is located at 1400 Maple Avenue, Downers Grove, IL.

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