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"Fantastic experience! I am walking away with so much knowledge that is so practical and so easy to implement."
—TISHE 2006 Participant

Middle School Trainings
For Professionals Working With Preteens Ages 11-14

The in-service workshops listed below can be offered for professionals who work with preteens ages 11-14.  Any of these workshops can be changed to meet the needs of your educators and staff.

Sexuality Education Basics:
Strategies for Teaching about Sexuality to Middle School Students

Abstinence:
Teaching about Alternatives to Intercourse

Oral Sex and Young Teens:
The New 3rd Base

Healthy Relationships:
Teaching about Love, Dating and Friendships

Too Sexy, Too Soon:
Risk Reduction for Young Teens

Human Development:
Teaching about Reproductive Anatomy

Positive Encounters:
Talking with Teens One-on-One about Sex

Mission Possible:
Building Self-Esteem in Adolescents

Training of Trainers:
Polishing Your Presentation Skills

Sex Education at Home:
A Workshop for Parents

What about the Boys?:
Teaching Sexuality Accurately and Effectively with Boys

Sexuality and the Internet


Participants

We require at least 12 and no more than 30 participants in order to hold a workshop. Additional trainers are required for groups larger than 30.

Fees

Our goal is to meet the needs of every group, so our fees are on a sliding scale. A half-day workshop is $1,000 and includes one trainer, workshop materials and participant packets. A full-day workshop is $1,500 and includes one trainer, workshop materials and participant packets. If you are interested in hosting a workshop and have questions about the fee schedule, please contact us.

Contact Information:

For more information or to schedule a workshop, contact

Todd Slawsky, M.Ed., Training Coordinator (for New Jersey requests)
Nora Gelperin, M.Ed., Director of Training and Education (for requests nationwide)