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Presentations for Parents

Numerous special education presentations are available to parents, which are provided by Warren Schools Student Personnel Services, Child Study Team, outside specialist presenters, parent support groups, the Morris Union Jointure Commission, etc. Please refer to the calendar of events and the links which describe individual programs of interest.

If you have any questions regarding the programs, please call: Mrs. Faye Brady, Supervisor, Student Personnel Services: (908) 753-5300.

(As programs are finalized please refer to links for final program flyers, as they become available)

An Eating Disorder Workshop by Watchung Pediatrics

Saturday, March 20, 2010 at 8:00 to 12 noon at Valley View Middle School; 50 Valley Road; Watchung, Nj 07069
Watchung Pediatrics and the Watchung PTO Invite you to join us for An Eating Disorder Workshop Saturday - March 20, 2010 Registration 8 am with Continental Breakfast 8:30 to 12 pm open to Parents and Community members Valley View Middle School; 50 Valley Road; Watchung, NJ 07069 Cost: Community members $25 (Lunch not included) Eating Disorders are becoming more prevalent in our society. This workshop is for healthcare professionals wanting to learn more about diagnosing and treating eating disorders, and for parents and any individual interested in acquiring knowledge about anorexia and bulimia. Workshop will be presented by Amy Wasserbauer, PhD, a psychologist from Remuda Ranch Program for Eating Disorders in Arizona. Intended audience: Healthcare professionals including physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, school nurses, psychologists, social workers, nutritionists, and physical therapists. Community members including teachers, coaches, dance instructors, parents, family members, and anyone who works with children or wants to learn more about eating disorders. Registration Deadline March 12, 2010 For more information call Watchung Pediatrics at 908-755-5437 ext 9 Or email wpseminars@gmail.com Registration form is available on the Home Page of our website: WatchungPediatrics.com wordDownload Form

Brain Injury Basics for Parents & School Professionals

Thursday, April 22, 2010 at 6:30 to 8:30 pm at Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck Campus
This free session is inteded for parents, school professionals (PDC hours) and other interested health and disability professionals. Learn to identify, understand and respond to special needs of students with brain injuries. RSVP Justin Stanley of Brain Injury Assoc. of NJ at 732-745-0200 or jstanley@bianj.org Presenter Brad Ross, Ph.D. Ped. Neuropsychologist for Children''s specialized hospital.

Programs Presented by Warren Township Schools

Life Skill (Warren School Parent Chairperson: Mrs. Mrs. Carrie Isler: (held in Middle School Library from 7:30-8:45pm)

SEPTO

(Warren School parent Chairperson: Mrs. Debbie Mahon)

Morris-Union Jointure

Morris-Union Jointure Commission Parent Advisory Board (PAB) Workshops(held at MUJC; 340 Central Avenue, New Providence, NJ 07974 ( All inservices are held from 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m) Phone: (908) 464-7625 ext. 119:

Promoting Effective communication: How can I help?

Thursday, March 18, 2010 at 7:30 to 9:00 pm at MUJC, 340 Central Ave., New Providence
Part of the Morris-Union Jointure commission Parent Awareness Workshop series. Dr. Joanne Gerenser, director of Psychological Services, Eden II, presents a workshop to help understanding the challenges in speech, language, and communication common in learners with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Learn basic strategies to promote effective communication. Contact MUJC at 908-464-7625 ext. 1109