Counselor and Child Study Team Contacts:
Edward V. Walton Early Childhood Center School
- Christine Saliceti, School Counselor x2001
- Stacy Weiss, School Psychologist x2457
- Kristen Nardiello, District Social Worker x5337
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James Caldwell / Thelma L. Sandmeier Elementary Schools
- Marnie Zambolla, School Counselor x4026
- Christina Marchese, School Counselor x3039
- Renee Altman, School Psychologist x1426
- Kristen Nardiello, District Social Worker x5337
Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School / Jonathan Dayton High School
- Lillian Chou, School Counselor x1238
- Virginia Olive, School Counselor x1237
- Darlene Hill, School Counselor x5247
- Jackie Ritter, School Counselor x5334
- Anthony Vecchione, School Counselor x5336
- Maria Sista, Student Assistance Counselor (SAC) x5297
- Regine Rousso, School Psychologist x5323
- Kristen Nardiello, District Social Worker x5337
Social-Emotional Learning Resources
Calm.com has created a page of free resources for families to use to further connect and strengthen our mental health during this time.
Yoga
http://www.yoga4classrooms.com/yoga-4-classrooms-blog/seven-ways-to-find-grace-and-alleviate-suffering-during-the-COVID-19-Pandemic
Mindful Books
- I Can Do Hard Things: Mindful Affirmations for Kids by I Can Do Hard Things: Mindful Affirmations for Kids
- Positive Affirmations Coloring Book For Kids by Affirmation for Kids
- Find Your Happy!: A Kid’s Self Love Book by Patricia May
- Positive Me!: A Kids’ Guide to Self-Compassion by Madelyn Hornstein
Keeping Calm Books
- Positive Ninja: A Children’s Book About Mindfulness and Managing Negative Emotions and Feelings by Mary Nhin and Jelena Stupar
- Breathe Like a Bear: 30 Mindful Moments for Kids to Feel Calm and Focused Anytime, Anywhere by Kira Willey and Anni Betts
- Little Monkey Calms Down (Hello Genius) by Michael Dahl and Oriol Vidal
- I Am Peace: A Book of Mindfulness by Susan Verde and Peter H. Reynolds
Broadway Musicals Online
https://www.playbill.com/article/15-broadway-plays-and-musicals-you-can-watch-on-stage-from-home
Leadership Lessons for Home
https://www.leaderinme.org/family-resources/#section5
Videos defining the five SEL competencies:
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
www.2ndfloor.org
This crisis text service enables students to reach out without having to physically speak to someone.

Perform Care (24/7 availability). 1-877-652-7624
https://www.performcarenj.org/