Y.A.L.E. School Presents Workshop on “Effectively Dealing with Challenging Behaviors in Youth”

Northfield, NJ – Y.A.L.E. School, a private school serving students with emotional, behavioral, social and learning disabilities, will host a free workshop for parents, area educators and service providers. Nationally recognized author and speaker, Dr. ‘Buzz’ Mingin, will present the workshop, “Effectively Dealing with Challenging Behaviors in Youth”. The hour and a half long program will be held on December 8, 2016 at the school’s Northfield campus located at 1000 Burton Avenue in Northfield.

Recognizing the need for educators and parents to effectively manage challenging behaviors in students, Y.A.L.E. School has invited Dr. ‘Buzz’ to teach attendees how to develop an emotionally intelligent classroom using ‘hands-on’ tools to both communicate and understand negative and positive behavior choices. Attendees will also gain on overview of how ‘outreach services’ are acquired and utilized in both the community and home for children who are in behavioral and emotional crises.

The presenter, Dr. ‘Buzz’ Mingin, is a popular speaker specializing in children and adolescents with behavioral and emotional disorders. He has published several books, is the president of Buzz’s Bookworm Inc., a support center for students with behavioral and emotional afflictions, and the director of World Karate Studio, a martial arts program that teaches social skills and behavioral management to children with disabilities.

This program is offered as an outreach service to the community in and around Northfield, NJ. There is no cost for the workshop however registration is required. Educators can earn 2 credit hours for attending. Please call 609-677-9960 ext. 100 or register online at: http://yaleschool.com/event/northfieldworkshop/ The workshop will be held from 6:30 – 8:00 pm.

ABOUT: Y.A.L.E. School’s Northfield Campus serves students 5 to 21 years of age with one or a combination of emotional, behavioral, social or learning disabilities including: anxiety disorder, A.D.H.D., mood and/or specific learning disabilities and oppositional defiant disorders. The Northfield campus offers: small class sizes, social skills instruction, ABA-based instruction, highly qualified teachers and activities in the community to prepare students for life after graduation. As a state-approved private school for students with disabilities, students are placed by their local school district and attend at no cost to parents For more information please visit: http://yaleschool.com/campuses/emotionalsupport/northfield/ or call: 609-677-9960.