school phobias
Bloomfield SEPAC Meeting – May 17, 2017, at The Early Childhood Center at Forest Glen School.
Our next Bloomfield SEPAC Meeting is set for Wednesday, May 17, 2017, at The Early Childhood Center at Forest Glen School from 7 – 9 P.M.
Our special guest will be Dr. Ellen Platt, a renowned Child Psychiatrist who will speak about such topics as helping Parents to deal with Anxiety and School Avoidance with Pre-School through Elementary School Students. She will also hold a Question & Answer Session for our Parents
Dr. Platt held a very informative Forum for parents of our school Teens in January and she has graciously agreed to return to do the same for the parents of our younger age students at our May 17th Meeting.
The Early Childhood center at Forest Glen is located at 280 Davey Street, Bloomfield, N.J. Davey Street is off Belleville Avenue, in Bloomfield. After you turn onto Davey Street, just follow the winding road to the end and you will be in the School Parking Lot.
All are welcome. Please bring a friend and a question or two that you would like the Doctor to address.
For All Incoming Freshman – A Brief Intro of Bloomfield High School
Student Anxiety – Depression – Stress Forums. Matched For Your Child’s Age/Grade Level. March 1st or March 15th
Stress – Fear – Anxiety – School Avoidance – Depression
“I Don’t Want To Go To School”
If any of these words have become part of your child’s vocabulary please join:
Dr. Ellen Platt for some help!
There will be 2 Sessions – based on Age/Grade. All Parents of All Students are welcome.
Bloomfield Special Services Department & Bloomfield SEPAC Present:
For Parents of Middle School/High School
Wednesday March 1st 7-9 PM – Students at
The Bloomfield Board of Education Administration Building – 2nd Floor, Conference Room
AND
For Parents of PreK/Elementary Students
Wednesday March 15th, 7-9 PM at Fairview Elementary School.
Dr. Ellen Platt will be joining us both evenings to talk about these concerns for all age groups. Bring your concerns, bring your questions and let’s talk! The agenda isn’t pre-planned, but will take the course the parents need!
Dr. Ellen M. Platt is a Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist practicing in Cedar Grove, NJ. Dr. Platt consults with many school districts in addition to her private practice. She also provides workshops focusing on Child and Adolescent problems from a clinical perspective as they relate to everyday life stresses.
Bloomfield SEPAC Meeting, 5-18-16, at Carteret School, from 7 – 9 P.M.
If your special needs student will be “moving up” to a new school in the September, from Early Intervention to Pre-K, from 6th Grade to Middle School or from Middle School to High School, then this Special Panel Discussion is one you will want to attend!
“Who Here Has Anxiety?” There will be an Open Forum 02-24-16 at BHS.
Who here has some anxiety? I sure do at times. Or perhaps your student has anxiety? It is a common thing that most people deal with on one level or another.
Dr. Ellen Platt will be taking your questions about anxiety, stress, depression, school phobias etc. at an important and helpful Open Forum on this coming Wednesday, February 24, 2016, from 7 – 9 P.M. at BHS. The Open Forum will be hosted in the BHS Teachers Cafeteria.
