Photo by Meghan Williams
Brigid Schulte visited Burgundy Farm Country Day School for the 2015 Lois and Eric Sevareid Forum Nov. 3 to discuss time pressure on parents and the research she did in this area for her bestselling book “Overwhelmed: Work, Love & Play when No One has the Time.” Burgundy's Sevareid Forum was established in 1994 in memory of two of the school's founders. Schulte is the founding director of The Good Life Initiative at the New America Foundation as well as a former award-winning journalist, bestselling author, and a self-described recovering helicopter parent. She lives with her family in Alexandria.