“For Young Women Only,” by Shaunti Feldhahn and Lisa Rice
“How to Talk so Kids will Listen, and Listen so Kids will Talk,” by Adele Faber
“How to Talk so Teens will Listen, and Listen so Teens will Talk,” by Adele Faber
“You and Your Adolescent: Revised Edition,” by Lawrence Steinberg, Ph.D.
“Raising a Thinking Preteen: The ‘I Can Problem Solve’ Program for 8- to 12-Year-Olds,” by Myrna Shure and Roberta Israeloff
“Roller-coaster Years,” by Charlene C. Giannetti and Margaret Sagarese
<p dir="ltr"><strong>The Gillen Brewer School is a private special education school on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, NYC, serving children ages 2.8 to 11 years old</strong>. Our mission is to educate and support students to become confident, independent, and engaged learners.&nbsp;</p> <p dir="ltr">Our individualized, academic-therapeutic approach to education incorporates speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, counseling, and social groups throughout each child&rsquo;s daily schedule. Students are immersed in learning which is developmentally appropriate and socially engaging.&nbsp;</p> <p dir="ltr">&nbsp;</p> <p dir="ltr">Our teachers and therapists are cross-trained in each academic and therapeutic speciality in order to provide a holistic and integrated program. Students benefit from small class sizes, and enjoy specials such as art, music, physical education, science, and technology.&nbsp;</p> <p dir="ltr">&nbsp;</p> <p dir="ltr">Central to our program is the home-school partnership, in which Gillen Brewer staff work closely with families to support the whole child in achieving their goals.&nbsp;</p> <p><br />Our Admissions Team is here to discuss how The Gillen Brewer School can partner with your family. Contact us at <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> to schedule an in-person tour today!</p>
<p>Having two small public elemen&shy;tary schools educating children in grades Kindergarten through Fifth is certainly appealing to parents.&nbsp; Here, much emphasis is placed on the importance of an intimate school culture and learning environment.&nbsp; They are committed to offering a well-rounded education designed to help students develop critical thinking and problem solv&shy;ing skills. This means that there are never more than 25 students in a class, and that all students receive weekly French, Art, Physical Educa&shy;tion, and Technology instruction, in addition to daily Music instruction all beginning in Kindergarten. "We pride ourselves on delivering chal&shy;lenging, standards-driven instruc&shy;tion and fostering a culture of high expectations.&nbsp;We are dedicated to demonstrating that all children, regardless of race or economic sta&shy;tus, can succeed when given equal access to quality education."&nbsp;Both schools offer free afterschool.&nbsp; Visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.manhattancharterschool.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.manhattancharterschool.org/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1632498940569000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHW4OtNCKMQM-sdVjrtRWjATPkx8Q">www.<wbr />manhattancharterschool.org</a> to learn more.</p>
<p>BASIS Independent Manhattan is a PreK&ndash;12 private school redefining education in NYC! We take a global approach to education through the BASIS Curriculum, which combines the world&rsquo;s top education systems. Our spiraling liberal arts program is designed to inspire students to learn at the highest international levels and features advanced offerings in STEM, world languages, art, humanities, and more. Each discipline is led by Subject Expert Teachers who fuel creativity, critical inquiry, and independence in every child by using their expertise to bring high-level content to life. Our culture is shaped by the pillars of citizenship, confidence, courage, compassion, and creativity, creating a community that is as vibrant and diverse as its students.</p>
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