Building Leadership Skills in a Supportive Special Needs School At Harbor School in Eatontown, New Jersey, leadership takes on a unique form for every student. For students with special needs, leadership is not about titles or perfection; it's about embracing individual strengths and supporting one another. It is about ...
For many families with children who have special needs, managing screen time and gaming can feel overwhelming. Technology can be engaging, educational, and motivating, but without clear boundaries, it can also impact sleep, behavior, and social development. At Harbor School in Eatontown, New Jersey, we work closely with families ...
Introduction At Harbor School in Eatontown, New Jersey, creative arts are a core part of how we support students with special needs. Art, music, and drama offer accessible and meaningful ways for students to explore their emotions, build confidence, and develop a stronger sense of identity. These programs are ...
Every child learns and grows in their way. For many students with disabilities, success in the classroom and life often comes down to developing strong executive function skills. These are the brain's "control center" abilities: planning, organizing, remembering steps, shifting attention when needed, and following through to completion. At ...
At Harbor School, every student, regardless of their unique abilities, deserves the best possible education and support. As educators, we understand the significance of collaboration between parents and teachers in creating a nurturing and inclusive learning environment for students with special needs. Our commitment to empowering students extends beyond ...
For children on the autism spectrum, changes in routine – such as extended time off from school – can be stressful. As a parent or caregiver, having a plan in place to help ease the transition and provide distractions can help to avoid meltdowns and prevent regression from the ...