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Parents in Transition Consultants work together as one community towards the common goal of ensuring that parents learn to maintain a healthy parenting relationship. This is an open forum for parents and educators to meet and discuss developing strategies for raising children. These courses will help you in learning effective parenting skills, improve your relationships with your children and co-parent(s), and also reinforce appropriate behavior in others.

Hello my fellow social workers!!! I'm a licensed social worker, psychotherapist, psychoanalytic candidate, and member of the Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service Alumni Advisory Board.  Over the years I worked as clinical consultant with the New York City Children’s Services and was a member of the Queens Borough President, Helen Marshall: Task Force on Domestic Violence, Child Maltreatment and Elder Abuse.  I have consulted with numerous organizations regarding LMSW exam develop …

Hello, parents or parents-to-be. Would you like to: * Meet with like-minded parents and fellow community members * Build social and health connections * Establish a supportive Community & Discussion Group * Nourish and expand your parenting options * Continue your personal growth to enable you to be the best parent you can be There are several fantastic play groups in Hoboken, which provide a very valuable resource for parents in town. But, where can you go to discuss the questions that arise ea …

Looking for breastfeeding information and mother-to-mother support? La Leche League (LLL) has over 50 years of experience helping mothers to breastfeed their babies. All breastfeeding mothers, mothers-to-be, and women interested in breastfeeding are welcome to attend our free drop-in meetings or to contact our Leaders for free breastfeeding information and support. Founded in 1956, LLL is an international, nonprofit, nonsectarian organization. The mission of La Leche League International ( …

The Anne Hutchinson PTA is a not-for-profit, volunteer organization created to foster parent /teacher relationships and to develop a sense of community for our children through various activities. The PTA holds monthly meetings that deal with current educational and social issues affecting our children, organizes family events, and provides in school assemblies that support the curriculum. None of the events above can take place without volunteers. If you have 3 hours to spare this year then you …

Meet other local families of children with Special Needs, regardless of diagnosis. Gather for support, advice, and socialization. I would like to hold bi-monthly get-togethers to start. As more members join, we can increase it. I hope to make this a fun and informative group. Hopefully, many friendships will develop here. I'm very excited to get started. All I ask is that you have a little patience with me while I find my groove. All suggestions are welcome. Yearly dues will be …

This group is for moms and dads who live in the towns of East Hanover, Hanover, Whippany,  Cedar Knolls and Florham Park in New Jersey. (Our playgroups and meetings will take place in these towns but moms and dads from neighboring towns are also welcome to join). Our purpose is to: -meet other parents in the area who have young children (ages 0-5); -provide support for new parents; -provide support for new breastfeeding or bottle feeding moms and dads; -foster physical and social development by …

Our mission is to prevent and ultimately end forced labor and sexual exploitation of men, women, and children. We raise awareness in communities through hosting educational events and speaking engagements. We collaborate with government agencies and non-governmental organizations to establish acceptable preventive measures, identify victims, expose traffickers and users, and promote slave-free practices. We provide funding for programs that support survivors of human trafficking through medical …

SOMETHING TO SING ABOUT in NEW YORK! SHOWCASES FOR SINGERS AND ACTORS For Professionals and Non-Professionals Anna Bartos, Organizer* Greetings and Welcome! Have you always wanted to sing or act, but never did? Did other things get in your way, like a day job? Or, did you sing/act a long time ago and want to get back into it? Well, here's your chance to make your life-long dream come true! SOMETHING TO SING ABOUT! gives you a golden opportunity to try out new material or perfect songs …

I am an educator and I deeply believe in the benefits of exposing children to other cultures in order for them to develop empathy and tools to relate in a multicultural society. Moreover, I find Spanish to be a very useful tool for our little ones to open doors in their future.  Finally, what better age to learn an additional language than when they are this young (0-3). It's effortless and they will have a native pronunciation IF we expose them often enough to the language. Check the most recen …

“Ta Paithakia” class is a language based “Mommy and me” program that introduces the Greek language to children ages nine months to three years of age. The program was created by Christina Gallinos seven years ago and was further developed by Georgia Teperikidou who is currently teaching the class. Through the use of songs, games, story telling and art making children become familiar with the basics of the Greek language such as numbers, colors, shapes, animals, and alphabet. The program is geare …

Caribbean Film Academy is dedicated to advancing the growth and development of the filmmaking industry and of filmmakers of Caribbean descent, in the Caribbean Region and the diaspora.   Our goals are: 1.            To support the growth of filmmaking in the Caribbean and by filmmakers of Caribbean descent, by mobilizing audience support in the Caribbean and the diaspora; providing education and training to filmmakers and actors; and providing access to equipment. 2.            To support and en …

Looking for breastfeeding information and mother-to-mother support? La Leche League (LLL) has over 50 years of experience helping mothers to breastfeed their babies. All breastfeeding mothers, mothers-to-be, and women interested in breastfeeding are welcome to attend our free drop-in meetings or to contact our Leaders for free breastfeeding information and support. Founded in 1956, LLL is an international, nonprofit, nonsectarian organization. The mission of La Leche League International ( …