This just keeps getting better!! Enter your dog in the Dog Show because it's SO FUN. Don't have a dog? Need another dog? COME CHECK OUT THE ADOPT-A-THON!! Sophia Fronce will be bringing dogs from Recycled Paws for you to check out - maybe even adopt!! (after paperwork and approvals. . . dogs can be yours in about a week)
Read MorePelham Together is very grateful to TD Bank for their generous sponsorship of SummerFest 2019. The Pelham community is lucky to have an institution so committed to our families and youth! Bring your family and friends on June 22nd to Chester Park for tons of fun! Tickets and Registration here.
Read More“Resilience rests fundamentally on relationships,” and, as Dr. Luthar suggested, those relationships are the primary influencers on our kids’ behaviors and outcomes. Pelham kids are doing pretty well compared to other like schools, yet there are aspects of parent relationships, peer relationships and school climate that, if focused on, will make the largest impact on well-being outcomes for our kids.
Read MoreLook at this line up of talent! Please come enjoy your neighbors while supporting these musicians and Pelham Together at SummerFest!
Read MoreKate (Ashford) Carpenter investigates how effective some of the campaigns to delay phone use for kids have been in different communities. Sparking local dialogue and connecting as a community might be some of the best outcomes so far. Want to be part of a Pelham conversation on this issue? Contact Pelham mom, Liza Benner, at lizabenner@gmail.com.
Read MoreYoga on the green or in the Townhouse…the result was the same! Absolute zen.
Read MoreRosalind Wiseman speaks to Pelham students, parents and Middle School staff about creating a culture of dignity and raising ethical young leaders in today’s world, including concepts of character education , teen dynamics, and parenting.
Read MoreIf your teen is looking for employment positions this summer, check out some of these nearby options.
Read MoreRosalind Wiseman, best-selling author, speaker, and educator, spoke to Pelham parents on Monday, May 20, 2019 at The Manor Club on issues of parenting young people in today’s world, teen dynamics, and raising ethical young leaders. A lively Q&A and book signing followed her presentation. Read more to find her slide show available. Thank you to PEF and Pelham Middle School for our partnership in making this happen!
Read MorePelham Together’s paid summer internship program offers high school students an opportunity to build leadership skills, experience and connections by working at different local establishments with community leaders as mentors.
Read MoreFascinating info about teen brains.
Read MoreCheck out this free Family Workshop for those with someone who is struggling with addiction.
Read MoreThis article says it all. It’s one of the reasons we love Pelham! Connections matter so much, for our physical and mental health, for adults and young people alike.
Read MoreJessica Lahey, author of The Gift of Failure, offers her take on middle school friendships.
Read MoreCommunities across the country are learning more about youth substance use as they complete student surveys.
Read MoreParents share their thoughts and experts share strategies and resources in this excellent piece from Partnership for Drug Free Kids.
Read MoreJoin a group of Pelham parents to discuss how their tween/teen world works, share your experiences, and connect to others.
Read MoreOn Thursday evening, March 7, nearly 60 parents, school administrators, mental health professionals and a few high school students gathered at The Manor Club in Pelham, NY to discuss the effects of marijuana on the teenage brain.
Read MoreMarijuana use exacerbates the risk of mental illness when there is also a family history.
Read MoreThe marijuana our kids are using is stronger than anything before, and research is trying to catch up on what that means as far as outcomes.
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