Lawrence Berliner, Connecticut Special Education Law Attorney

Jane Faherty, Stamford JCC JumpStart Program Executive Director and Special Education Advocate

Caryl Frankenberger, Educational Consultant and Evaluator at Frankenberger Associates

Erica Hocking, Director of Social Learning at Frankenberger Associates

 

This discussion will help you take ownership of your child’s social-emotional well being.
The focus of the discussion will explore social-emotional learning – how to help students develop skills and strategies to support their abilities to form and navigate successful relationships. Children who experience challenges with their interpersonal relationships can learn strategies to achieve greater social success.

 

Building social and emotional skills can help your child develop:
• Stronger social communication
• Perspective taking
• Make and sustain friendships
• Problem solving
• Decision making
• Face to face exchanges
• Engage in social activities