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Participants will learn:
1.To gain a better understanding of the important documents that pertain to your child’s educational program and more.
Los participantes asistirán a un programa basado en evidencia diseñado para apoyar a los niños y las familias a manejar comportamientos.
Lunch & Learn: Understanding the School BudgetPresented by: New Jersey Family Engagement Hub &Paterson Education Fund Asking the Right Questions Understanding the School Budget Parent Advocacy Meeting Facilitation Tuesday, June 16, 2026The New Jersey Family Engagement Hub is a project of SPAN funded by the U.S. Department of Education. PEF Workshops 2026 Decode school budget […]
The presentation will provide an overview of the IEP process and describe the legal requirements for the Least Restrictive Environment principle.
Learn how a strengths-based approach helps educators build trust, motivation, and engagement by identifying and leveraging what students do well, especially those who struggle most. Shift from deficit-based thinking to strength-based noticing without minimizing challenges or expectations. Identify and name student strengths, academic, social, emotional, and behavioral, in authentic, meaningful ways. Use […]
Learn how intentional, positive language strengthens relationships, supports behavior, and helps children and young people feel capable, connected, and motivated. Recognize how everyday language influences behavior, identity, and self-belief. Shift from controlling or corrective language to language that guides and teaches. Use words that promote responsibility, cooperation, and problem-solving. Replace praise […]
Effective communication with school staff goes beyond talking to teachers. In this webinar, families will learn practical strategies for engaging with administrators, counselors, nurses, and more.
This webinar explores how communities can respond together — pivoting, preparing, and supporting students through unexpected transitions.
Learn how to set tech boundaries, talk about digital behavior, teach situational awareness, and respond to both online and offline safety concerns with confidence.
Participants will learn how to build a multi-tiered system of support that identifies attendance barriers early, responds with targeted interventions, and connects students and families to meaningful resources.
In this interactive workshop, participants will explore five core executive functioning skills and how they show up in everyday life, learn practical strategies to help children plan, get started, remember, adapt, and regulate, explore ways to create systems and supports that promote independence.
This workshop is designed to help you transform from a service provider into a powerful educational partner.
This session introduces practical strategies to help children stay organized, focused, and confident in completing their assignments.
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