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  • About
    • Why Celebrate the Children?
    • Our Mission
    • Our Philosophy
    • Approach >
      • Best Practice Guidelines
      • DIR®
      • Functional Emotional Developmental Levels
      • FCD® & The 5 C's
    • Our Staff
    • Principal Randy's Corner
    • Board of Directors
    • History
    • Testimonials
    • Academic Calendar
    • Careers
  • Academics & Programs
    • Developmental Preschool Program
    • K-12 Programs
    • Transition Program
    • Young Adult Program
    • After School Program
    • CTC Outreach Program
  • Admissions
  • Support
    • Stanley's Pantry
    • Annual Campaign 2022
    • Tree of Life
    • Gift Bricks
  • Events
    • Open House
    • Spring Concert 2023
    • Bowl-A-Thon
    • Night of the Arts
    • Bike to the Beach
  • Media
    • Read
    • Watch
    • Listen
  • Blog
  • Resources
    • Recommended Reading, Resources & Materials
    • Profectum Parent Toolbox
    • Parent, Educator & Professional Resources
    • CTC Connections
    • Proud Partners
  • Staff
  • Contact
  • Many STARS can be found at CELEBRATE THE CHILDREN!

Adult Program


Tools for Life

Our program includes three different program tracks, college preparation, career development, and living skills- developmental program.  Students may have a hybrid of these programs.  Within each of the program tracks, we incorporate tools for life:

  • Social Cognition: Code switching (moving between variations of languages in different contexts), nonverbal communication, humor regulation, conflict resolution/negotiation, cultural/racial sensitivity
  • Self-Disclosure: What you choose to reveal about yourself and how within jobs, school relationships, law, social interactions
  • Resiliency: Positive capacity of people to cope with stress and adversity, “bouncing back” –emotional, sensory, cognitive, physical 
  • Thinking and Problem-Solving: Predicting higher order, previewing, self-monitoring, self-assessment, reflection, and editing, decision-making, causal relationships
  • Metacognition: Thinking about thinking
  • Effective Language and Communication
  • Demystification: Self-awareness and understanding of strengths and challenges
  • Emotions and Brain Functioning: Anatomy, biochemical, fight/flight/freeze override, anger/fear/anxiety awareness and management, depression, OCD, hormones, allergies
  • Personality Types and Variations: Understanding yourself and differences in others
  • Group Dynamics: Work, school, family, peers, societal
  • Expectations of Adulthood: Personal, parental, societal
  • Affect, Awareness and Regulation
  • Social Reciprocity Conflict Resolution
  • Relationship Skills
  • Self-Marketing
  • Code Switching
  • Social Timing 
  • Collaboration
  • Social Facilitation & Inhibition
  • Humor Regulation Understanding and Interpreting Nuances: Appropriateness, timing, audience, delivery, satire, parodies, race based, irony, puns, sarcasm, exaggeration, political cartoons, bathroom humor
  • Empathy
  • Interpretation of others’ feelings through tone, body language and nuance
  • Discourse Topic Selection & Maintenance
  • Stress Management & Anger Management

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UPCOMING EVENTS
School Closed - Winter Break
​February 20 - 24
Bowl-A-Thon
​March 4th
Night of the Arts
​March 31st
Family "Fun"draising Day 
May 20th
Spring Concert
June 8th
Bike to the Beach
September 10th
CONTACT
​230 Diamond Spring Road
Denville, New Jersey 07834    
ph: (973) 989.4033      
fax : (862) 244.4969
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