Workshops and Group Offerings

The impact of Jewish Family Service extends far beyond its own clients and responds with compassion, caring and creatitivity to the ever-changing challenges facing parents . Through training workshops, consultation services and community-wide events, JFS offers its expertise to the community.

Parenting today is complicated and challenging – peer pressure, media messages and social schedules all compete for our children’s attention. JFS programs give parents the necessary tools to respond to the everyday issues facing children and adolescents.

A sample of Parenting Workshops:

• Navigating the Teen Years
• Helping with Homework Blues
• Bullying/Cyberbullying
• Angst & Adolescence: Parenting Your Teen
• Reducing Stress Around Food Issues
• Teaching Your Child Self-Esteem
• Improving Your Child’s Social Skills
• Dealing with Your Challenging Child
• Dangerous Thinking / Dangerous Behaviors
• Getting Ready for Baby: Adoption Primer

Some areas of our many group offerings include:

• Parenting
• Social Skills
• Special Needs

For additional information or to request a program call, 973-765-9050 or email workshops@jfsmetrowest.org

Visit the JFS Calendar to see the latest upcoming events.