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SUMMARY:School-Related Anxiety: What Families Should Know
DESCRIPTION:Anxiety surrounding school has increased in recent years\, particularly in high-achieving communities. Are you looking for answers to the below questions? Come hear Dr. Lovett (a Columbia University Professor\, Researcher\, Author of Overcoming Test Anxiety (2025)\, and a licensed psychologist) address these and related issues in an interactive workshop designed specifically for families looking to best support their children. \n\nWhat are the most effective ways of managing your child’s concerns?\nWhen should a family seek professional psychotherapy?\nAre disability accommodations appropriate for anxiety\, or do they make the problem worse in the long run?\nWhat are the most effective ways of managing your child’s concerns?\n\nRegister here for AM Zoom session or PM in person session at https://bit.ly/MindfulOct7
URL:https://needhamlocal.org/event/school-related-anxiety-what-families-should-know/2026-10-07/2/
LOCATION:Powers Hall at Needham Town Hall\, 1471 Highland Ave.\, Needham\, MA\, 02492\, United States
CATEGORIES:Needham Community Council,Needham Youth and Family Services
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SUMMARY:School-Related Anxiety: What Families Should Know
DESCRIPTION:Anxiety surrounding school has increased in recent years\, particularly in high-achieving communities. Are you looking for answers to the below questions? Come hear Dr. Lovett (a Columbia University Professor\, Researcher\, Author of Overcoming Test Anxiety (2025)\, and a licensed psychologist) address these and related issues in an interactive workshop designed specifically for families looking to best support their children. \n\nWhat are the most effective ways of managing your child’s concerns?\nWhen should a family seek professional psychotherapy?\nAre disability accommodations appropriate for anxiety\, or do they make the problem worse in the long run?\nWhat are the most effective ways of managing your child’s concerns?\n\nRegister here for AM Zoom session or PM in person session at https://bit.ly/MindfulOct7
URL:https://needhamlocal.org/event/school-related-anxiety-what-families-should-know/2026-10-07/1/
LOCATION:Powers Hall at Needham Town Hall\, 1471 Highland Ave.\, Needham\, MA\, 02492\, United States
CATEGORIES:Needham Community Council,Needham Youth and Family Services
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SUMMARY:Community-Supported Phone Guidelines for Youth in Needham
DESCRIPTION:Needham 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 guidelines reflect the needs and values of the Needham community. \nWe are hosting two sessions over Zoom on Monday\, March 23rd from 4:30 – 5:30 PM and Thursday\, March 26th from 12:00 – 1:00 PM. We welcome you to join the session that best fits your schedule. Please RSVP here. \nIf you have any questions\, would like more information\, or cannot make any of the sessions but would still like to participate\, please reach out to Katja Jacobs at kjacobs@bmestrategies.com.
URL:https://needhamlocal.org/event/community-supported-phone-guidelines-for-youth-in-needham/2026-03-27/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Needham Public Health,Needham Youth and Family Services
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SUMMARY:Community-Supported Phone Guidelines for Youth in Needham
DESCRIPTION:Needham 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 guidelines reflect the needs and values of the Needham community. \nWe are hosting two sessions over Zoom on Monday\, March 23rd from 4:30 – 5:30 PM and Thursday\, March 26th from 12:00 – 1:00 PM. We welcome you to join the session that best fits your schedule. Please RSVP here. \nIf you have any questions\, would like more information\, or cannot make any of the sessions but would still like to participate\, please reach out to Katja Jacobs at kjacobs@bmestrategies.com.
URL:https://needhamlocal.org/event/community-supported-phone-guidelines-for-youth-in-needham/2026-03-23/
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CATEGORIES:Needham Public Health,Needham Youth and Family Services
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