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Join us as we create unforgettable memories through exciting school events that inspire and engage young minds. From fun-filled celebrations to enriching activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Together, we build a vibrant community where curiosity and joy come to life!

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5 Everyday Routines to Support Learning at Home for Children with Special Needs

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Why Every Child Learns Differently: Understanding Learning Styles

December 17, 2025

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WEBINAR: The Growth Mindset Advantage: Building Resilience and Success

November 19, 2025

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WEBINAR: Creating Safety Through Trauma-Informed Practices for Kids

October 22, 2025

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WEBINAR: From Chaos to Connection: Supporting Positive Behavior

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Pathways for Progress: ABA Therapy in Roselle Park, Union County NJ

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Partnering for Positive Change: Building a Better Behavioral Health Community

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The End of an Era for the Fanwood School

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Transitions Program Teacher Spotlight: Meet Kathy Fearon!

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Sending Blessings to Those Less Fortunate this Holiday Season

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Student Profiles of Success: Transitions Program

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Exciting Announcement: We Have a Move in Date!

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Transitions Program Teacher Spotlight: Meet Wendi Wence!

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Autism Friendly Tips for Preparing Your Child for Halloween

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We Had Students Ask Their Teachers Questions About Mental Health

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Transitions Program Teacher Spotlight: Meet Mr. Laganella!

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First Children School Construction Update!

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“We Have Come a Long Way”: Judy Wussler’s 40+ Years of Dedication

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Walls are going up at the NEW First Children School site!

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We’ve got beams! Construction continues in Plainfield on new First Children School building

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First Children Services Announces Collaboration with Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

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Celebrating 14 Years of Service: A Special Message from CEO, Matthew Hess

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Why Mental Health Awareness Month is Important

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The Importance of Speaking Up: Recognizing Mental Health Awareness

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Gaining Hands-on Experience Through Books!

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Happy Occupational Therapist Month! Meet Mary Frese & Mary Reilly from First Children School

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Helping Students Reach Potential: Meet Allyson Katz!

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Pennsylvania Program Promotions and Announcements!

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Seats Available! Summer Enrichment Program for Students

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Exciting Announcement: First Children School is Growing!

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Celebrating 14 Years of Service: Meet Pam Radel

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Bringing Inclusive Sports & Fitness Classes to Southern NJ with Spectrum Sports!

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Transitions Students Make Toys for Local Dogs in Need

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First Children School is “Bringing Books to Life” with New Storytelling and Book Club!

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Growing in an Impactful Career: Meet Carol Jones

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Today’s ABA and Our Approach at FCS

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2022 Jay Cohen Awards Announcement

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Introducing “Thrifty Threads!” Making Fashion More Sustainable for Students

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A Special Announcement from CEO, Matthew Hess

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First Children School Gets a Special Visitor

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Providing Exceptional Care through Teamwork and Career Growth: Meet Devon Garfio

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Ways to Advocate for Disability Justice and Disability Resources

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Keeping Employees Together While Working Apart: An Employee Wellness Initiative to Address Social Distancing Challenges

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Helping Anxious Children Return to School During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Connecting with Distance Learning

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A Case for Optimism

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School Anxiety and First Children Services

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What is an “inclusive” child care program?

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Childhood Trauma and Its Possible Link to Anxiety and Excessive Absenteeism

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Top 10 Tips to Reduce Back to School Anxiety

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Common Sensory Processing Disorder Symptoms That are Easy to Overlook

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A Unique Environment for Kids with School Refusal Due to Anxiety Disorders

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Child-Only Insurance Plans for Children with Autism

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Autism Awareness in Ireland

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Teacher reaches his students through music

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April is Autism Awareness Month