Tag: South Brunswick Parent Academy
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Workshop will familiarize parents with South Brunswick School District
The South Brunswick Municipal Alliance, Every Parent Influences Children (EPIC) and the South Brunswick School District are partnering once again to offer a series of workshops under the umbrella of the South Brunswick Parent Academy (SBPA). The academy is founded on the concept of “Solving the Puzzle of Parenting … One Piece at a Time.”…
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Parent Academy holds district symposium on homework
The South Brunswick Parent Academy will offer A District Symposium on Homework from 7-8 p.m. on May 30 at Crossroads North Middle School, 635 Georges Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. The symposium will provide a discussion of topics associated with homework, including the district’s current policy and guidelines, master scheduling and “open time”…
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Workshop to address guided relaxation for students, parents
The South Brunswick Parent Academy will hold a workshop titled “Heartfulness: Guided Relaxation Practice for Balanced Living” from 7-8:30 p.m. on Feb. 9 at Crossroads North Middle School, 635 Georges Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. The Heartfulness Relaxation technique is a simple and practical exercise designed by the Heartfulness Institute to nurture individual…
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Parent workshop to focus on research and inquiry
The South Brunswick Parent Academy will hold a workshop “Research & Inquiry: Engaging Students, Encouraging Discovery” from 7-8:30 p.m. Feb. 23 at Crossroads North Middle School, 635 Georges Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. Both the Common Code State Standards and the Next Generation Science Standards require students to be skilled in inquiry and…
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Workshop will address resistance to change
Editor’s note: The workshop was been moved to Crossroads Middle School South, 195 Major Road, Monmouth Junction. It was previously scheduled for Crossroads North. The South Brunswick Parent Academy (SBPA) begins 2017 with the workshop “Resistance to Change: Overcome It & Unlock Your Potential” from 7-8:30 p.m. on Jan. 10 at Crossroads South Middle School,…
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Workshop to focus on self regulating students
The South Brunswick Parent Academy (SBPA) will offer the workshop “Self Regulation: Continuing the Conversation” from 7-8:30 p.m. on Jan. 24 at Crossroads North Middle School, 635 Georges Rd., Monmouth Junction. To be successful, students must learn skills such as organizing their time and materials, persisting in their efforts, monitoring the quality of their work,…
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Workshop to focus on positive risk taking
The South Brunswick Parent Acadeny will hold the workshop “Freedom to Fail: Fostering Positive Risk Taking, Creativity & Growth” at 7 p.m. on Dec. 1 at Crossroads North Middle School, 635 Georges Rd., Monmouth Junction. Guest speakers will discuss ways to challenge students to take positive risks and broaden their horizons, even at the risk of falling…
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Workshop to address bullying in schools
The South Brunswick Parent Academy will hold a workshop titled, “Connect & Respect: A Current Conversation About HIB, the Anti-Bullying Law” at 7 p.m. on Nov. 17 at Crossroads North Middle School, 635 Georges Rd., Monmouth Junction. The conversation will focus on bullying and HIB laws (harassment, intimidation, bullying) in South Brunswick, how the law is evolving,…
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Parent workshop to focus on how to prepare children for success
The South Brunswick Municipal Alliance, Every Parent Influences Children (EPIC) and the South Brunswick School District are partnering once again to offer a series of workshops under the umbrella of the South Brunswick Parent Academy (SBPA). The 2016-17 SBPA series kicks off with the two-part presentation and discussion of the film “Race to Nowhere,” a timely…