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Community Outreach Series : “He’s Not Just Lazy:Helping Under-challenged and Unmotivated Boys” by Dr. Adam Price

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Community Outreach Series Focuses on Well-being: Program on Adolescent Boys is January 19
January 14,2016
the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Schools present the next up in the Well-being series is “He’s Not Just Lazy:Helping Under-challenged and Unmotivated Boys” by Dr. Adam Price. This program will take place on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 from 7-9 p.m. at Benjamin Franklin Middle School Auditorium, 335. N. Van Dien Avenue.

The 2015-2016 parent/peers series consists of eight engaging presentations throughout the school year. Co-sponsored by The Valley Hospital, with support from The Foundation, adults are invited to attend these programs on creating balance in children’s lives.

Click here to download the flyer.
Click here for details on the series.
Click here for the series flyer.

The Underchallenged ‘Lazy Teenager’

Plenty of time to play videogames but not for school work. Here’s how to help the ‘lost boys.’

https://www.wsj.com/articles/adam-price-the-underchallenged-lazy-teenager-1407799362

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Community Outreach Series Presents “Staying Safe in Cyberspace” by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, Cybercrime Division

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Community Outreach Series Focuses on Well-being

Ridgewood NJ, The Ridgewood Schools 2015-2016 parent/peers series consists of eight engaging presentations throughout the school year. Co-sponsored by The Valley Hospital, with support from The Foundation, adults are invited to attend these programs on creating balance in children’s lives.

Click here for the series flyer..

First up is “Staying Safe in Cyberspace” by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, Cybercrime Division. This program will take place on Wednesday, October 28 from 7-9 p.m. in the Benjamin Franklin Middle School Auditorium.

Click here for the program flyer.
Click here for the press release from the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office.
Click here for the tip sheet handout, “Internet Safety for Our Children,” from the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office.

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Ridgewood schools continue Community Outreach series

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Ridgewood schools continue Community Outreach series

JANUARY 2, 2015    LAST UPDATED: FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 2015, 12:31 AM
THE RIDGEWOOD NEWS

The Ridgewood Public Schools will partner with the Ridgewood Public Library to present the next program in its Community Outreach Program series. The program, a panel discussion on “Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) and Gender Issues,” will take place from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 13 in the Benjamin Franklin Middle School Auditorium.

The program is free and open to the adult public.

The panelists will discuss the social pressures and challenges that impact the behavior of boys and girls, and the distinction between problematic and “normal” teen behavior.

Panelists include professionals Jamie Ciofalo, owner/founder of Power Educational Consultants; Maggie DiPasquale, founder of Modern Mentor Program, Emme Endeavors; Kate MacHugh, expert on girl bullying, author and professional speaker; and Andrew Yeager, certified school psychologist and founding member/coordinator of the Bergen County Association of Student Assistance Professionals.

The Community Outreach Program was developed for parents and guardians by the district’s Office of Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment.

https://www.northjersey.com/news/education/outreach-series-continues-jan-13-1.1184853