Needham Youth and Family Services
Events
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Strategies and Solutions for Social Anxiety in Tweens and Teens with ADHD
Broadmeadow School Performance Center 120 Broad Meadow Rd, NeedhamFor Parents, Caregivers & Educators of Kids in Grades 6-12. Do your tweens and teens with ADHD struggle with making and keeping friends, speaking in front of others, or joining group activities? This presentation offers useful strategies to help students initiate and foster friendships, boosting their self-esteem and improving their conversational skills. Learn how to […]
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Book club for What Your ADHD Child Wishes You Knew: Working Together to Empower Kids for Success in School and Life
Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesParents, Caregivers & Educators of Kids ages 6 to 18: Does your tween or teen struggle with: Making and keeping friends? Speaking in front of others? Joining group activities? Join us for a discussion of Dr. Sharon Saline’s book. Learn practical tools and strategies to empower your child. In person @ the Needham Public Library […]
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The Addiction Inoculation: Raising Healthy Kids in a Culture of Dependence
Powers Hall at Needham Town Hall 1471 Highland Ave., Needham, MA, United StatesFor: Parents, Caregivers & Educators of Kids in Grades 6-12 Presenter: Jessica Lahey: Educator & Best-Selling Author of The Gift of Failure & The Addiction Inoculation, Recovery & Prevention Coach. She recently won the Research Society on Alcohol’s Media Award, “designed to recognize outstanding journalistic efforts of writers who cover empirical research on alcohol.” Jesscia will offer: […]
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Community-Supported Phone Guidelines for Youth in Needham
Virtual EventNeedham Youth & Family Services (NYFS) and the Needham Public Health Division (NPHD) invite you to join our upcoming community conversation. In partnership with BME Strategies, a Massachusetts-based public health consulting firm, we are developing new recommendations for youth smartphone and social media use outside of school settings in Needham. Your input will ensure these […]
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Community-Supported Phone Guidelines for Youth in Needham
Virtual EventNeedham Youth & Family Services (NYFS) and the Needham Public Health Division (NPHD) invite you to join our upcoming community conversation. In partnership with BME Strategies, a Massachusetts-based public health consulting firm, we are developing new recommendations for youth smartphone and social media use outside of school settings in Needham. Your input will ensure these […]
Free