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Dealing with Bullying and Challengin​g Behavior - A Presentati​on by Jed Baker

The SOMA Elementary School PTAs along with the Parenting Center are hosting a workshop, Dealing with Bullying and Challenging Behavior, presented by Jed Baker. The workshop is scheduled for Thursday, December 1 at 7:30pm and will be held at Marshall School, 262 Grove Road in South Orange.  There is no cost to attend the workshop. 

This workshop will offer clear and practical strategies aimed at helping parents deal with bullying and challenging behaviors.  Jed Baker, Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist and director of the Social Skills Training Project  a family therapy consultative service. He is the author of numerous books, including the award winning Social Skills Picture Book Series and the best-selling No More Meltdowns.  He is a nationally-recognized expert on children and families; his work has been featured on Nightline and on ABC’s World News.  Jed Baker is a resident of Maplewood.

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