Broadcasting LIVE; Televised Globally

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Live, on Zoom!

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

8 am – 6 pm PST

Thank you for your interest in the Family Matters Summit!

Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email along with attendance links, reminders, special announcements, and updates
as we get closer to the event.

General Admission

Free

VIP Ticket

 


$149

Meet Dr. L, The Parent Whisperer

Dr. Ali Lankerani, known as Dr. L, is a physician, an advisor to the United Nations, & a family advocate with focus on children’s performance optimization.

As the founder of Role Model Maker International & Executive Director of the Foundation for Optimal Beginnings, he is a recognized inspirational speaker, and has been voted twice as one of America’s Top Doctors and is recognized by UNICEF Leadership Circle.

Dr. L is an international bestselling author, a published researcher, and an award winning entrepreneur.

He focuses on youth empowerment, capacity building for experts who serve families, & UN sustainable development goals, to implement preventative policies against poverty supporting marginalized groups and people at risk.

Foundation for Optimal Beginnings Nonprofit

Keynote Speaker

Dr. Hoda Hosseini

A recently retired cosmetic dentist, Dr. Hoda Hosseini is an Iranian-American Bahá’í.

She has dedicated her life to promoting racial justice and the oneness of humanity.

A UN award-winning activist and founder of the Broward County Institute for the Healing of Racism, she has facilitated positive race/cultural workshops for faith communities, organizations, and educational institutions.

General Admission

Free

VIP Ticket

 


$149

With the Upgrade to VIP for the Family Matters Mega Summit you will get access to the Replay of all the sessions, Programs & workshops, and VIP gifts & bonuses from our amazing speakers:

Meet Your Hosts

Mindy Green
Raja Vaidya
Dr. L
Kristina & Herb
Patrice Porter

Event Influencers

Cynthia Klein
Evan Sanchez
Raymond Comeau
Debra Lawson

Youth Speakers 

Zackaria Lankerani

Arish Dotiwala

Sofiah Wiseman
Liam DeKeyser
Rodrigo Vila

General Admission

Free

VIP Ticket

 


$149

Event Speaking Experts

Dr. L
4 Cornerstones for Happy, Healthy, Hopeful Living for Parents
Mindy Green
The Invisible Load of Parenting

Kristina & Herb

Is Homeschooling Right for Your Family? How to Know Before You Make the Wrong Move

Patrice Porter
Getting Back to the Garden: Growing Food, Growing Families
Raja Vaidya
TBA
Cynthia Klein
Ending Power Struggles with Strong-Willed Kid

Raymond Comeau

Being an 8 or 9 is OK

Evan Sanchez
How Parents Launch Their College Grads Into Career Independence
Debra Lawson
5 Tax DEDUCTIONS
Arish Dotiwala
Think for Yourself: Navigating Misinformation

Sofiah Wiseman

TBA

Rodrigo Vila
TBA
Liam DeKeyser
TBA
Zackaria Lankerani
TBA

Dr. Hoda Hosseini

KEYNOTE:
From DNA to Stardust

Julie Cotton
More Core, Please: Save our youth from the perils of a weak core!
Gerry Garcia
The Principals of Empowerment
Tina Feigal
Raising Rich Kids: It’s Not About Money

Elin Edlund

Creating Safety for Curiosity and Growth, “Just be patient” works… until it really doesn’t

 
Fred Joyal
Boldness: Your Irreplaceable Advantage in the Age of AI
 
 
Karen Robinson
Six Pillars of Holistic Trauma Recovery
 
 
Isla Reddin
TBA
 
Dr. Mort Orman
How to Divorce-Proof Your Marriage and Raise Emotionally Healthy Kids
 
 
Dr. Michelle Peticolas
Raising Emotional Resilient Children in Times of Loss
Liz O’Hara
The Hidden Gap: When Highly Engaged Parents Still Feel like Something’s Missing
Norma McCormick
Building a Strong Family Framework

Nathan Johnston

Epigenetic Roadmap to Parenting Children with ADHD
 
 
Robin Lee
Restoring Family Health for Vibrant Longevity
Rosemary Olender
Put Your Wallet Away and Raise Rich Kids

Theresa Thomas

How to Create Your Dream Green Bedroom

Sandy Austin

TBA

Cathy Gagliardi
Giving your child a Voice
 
 
Margret Vuijk-Cieslak
The Invisible Pressure on a Mother’s Brain
Stacy Casson
Put On Your Oxygen Mask

Annette Wilson

Lead Like YOU: Celebrating Individual Leadership Styles

General Admission

Free

VIP Ticket

 


$149

Foundation for Optimal Beginnings Nonprofit

With the Upgrade to VIP for the Family Matters Mega Summit you will get access to the Replay of all the sessions, Programs & workshops, and VIP gifts & bonuses from our amazing speakers:

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