MAY 2026 NEWSLETTER


Dear Parents & Friends,



ASCF has been busier than ever, and we hope you’ve had a chance to take part in some of our programs! We’re excited to share that our Social Skills Gaming program is growing—we’re now welcoming teens to join our weekly online gaming sessions. Be sure to check out the flyer for more details.


As always, our workshop trainings and the support we provide to parents and professionals are completely free of charge. We’ve also launched a new and improved registration process to make signing up simpler and more convenient. Click the button below to explore our website, learn more, and get started.



Wishing you a wonderful Mother’s Day! If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out—we’re always here to help.


🌷


Sincerely,


The ASCF Staff


Julie, Tammi, Terry, Meredith, Dennis, Sean, Phoebe, Corie and Matthew


FREE VIRTUAL WORKSHOPS


Open to all families and caregivers!


For more information about our workshops, please visit our website by clicking the link at the bottom of the newsletter.

EARLY CHILDHOOD

TRANSITION FROM PRESCHOOL


Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Time: 7:00-8:00 p.m.



Location: Zoom (Location: Online (A zoom link will be emailed to the email on your registration the morning of the event.)



TRANSITION

PREPARING FROM ELEMENTARY TO MIDDLE SCHOOL


Wednesday, June 3, 20206

Time: 7:00-8:00 p.m.



Location: Zoom (Location: Online (A zoom link will be emailed to the email on your registration the morning of the event.)



VIRTUAL SUPPORT GROUPS FOR PARENTS


DAD CHAT


Join this virtual Dad's group on the second Monday of each month at 8:00 pm


Please email Dennis at dennis@ascfamily.org or call us at

973-728-8744

with your email address and phone number to register.


Click the button at the bottom of the page for more information on our website.



ACTIVITIES

RESOURCES

NJ Updates: Events, Deadlines, Programs, Guidance, and More

Want to know about current topics in New Jersey? The State of New Jersey Update features information, news, resources, guidance, and more. Additional featured news is also available at NJ.gov.



DISCLAIMER:

The Association for Special Children and Families does not provide or give legal or medical advice.


DESCARGO DE RESPONSABILIDAD:

La Asociación para Niños y Familias Especiales no proporciona ni brinda asesoramiento legal o médico.

The contents of this newsletter was developed under a grant from the US Department of Education, H328C10009. However, those contents do not necessarily represent the the policy of the US Department of Education, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government.