Dear fellow Hanoverians:<\/p>\n
The Hanover Parent Advisory Council presents nationally known expert Dr.
\nRoss Greene on Collaborative Problem Solving: skills for understanding and
\nhelping kids with social, emotional, and behavioral challenges on Tuesday,
\nApril 5th, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. at the Hanover Middle School Library, 45
\nWhiting Street.<\/p>\n
This seminar is for parents, teachers and caregivers looking for answers to
\nquestions like:<\/p>\n
"Why is this kid acting this way??<\/p>\n
"How come what works for other kids isn’t working for this one?? <\/p>\n
"What can I do instead??<\/p>\n
Ross W. Greene, Ph.D., is the originator of a model of psychosocial
\ntreatment for challenging kids called Collaborative Problem Solving (CPS),
\nas described in his books The Explosive Child and Lost at School. He is
\nAssociate Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard
\nMedical School, on the professional staff in the Department of Psychology at
\nthe Cambridge Health Alliance, adjunct Associate Professor in the Department
\nof Psychology at Virginia Tech, and Senior Lecturer in the school psychology
\nprogram in the Department of Education at Tufts University. <\/p>\n
Dr. Greene is also the founder of a non-profit organization called Lives in
\nthe Balance – which aims to provide advocacy and support for behaviorally
\nchallenging kids and their parents, teachers, and other caregivers, and to
\ndisseminate the CPS model through no-cost web-based programming. He
\nconsults extensively to general and special education schools, inpatient and
\nresidential facilities, and systems of juvenile detention, and lectures
\nwidely throughout the world.<\/p>\n
The Hanover Parent Advisory Council is a parent group whose mission is to
\nwork toward understanding, respect, support and appropriate education for
\nall children with learning differences in our community. The Hanover PAC
\nwill provide an opportunity for parents to network and share information as
\nwell as a way to work constructively with our schools to make them the best
\nthey can be for all children.<\/p>\n
For further information, please call Susan at (781) 826-8261 or Karen at
\n(781) 826-0137 or e-mail hanoverpac@comcast.net . Please also visit their
\nwebsite at: www.hanovermasspac.webs.com
\n .<\/p>\n
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Cathy H-B<\/p>\n
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