Putting the Pieces Together : How to Engage in Resilient Parenting  Does your child struggle with making friends? Do they have difficulties managing transitions? Do you feel challenged by how best...

Tuesday, January 26, 7:00 - 7:45 pm Dr. Laura Rubin, clinical psychologist/neuropsychologist, will present a timely discussion about “Parenting During the Pandemic”  Topics will include: raising resilient children being a mindful parent...

Dr. Rubin will be speaking to parents at Families First ( 100 Campus Drive, Portsmouth, NH) on Tuesday February 11th from 6:00-7:30 PM about how to speak honestly with our...

Dr. Rubin will be speaking to parents at Families First (100 Campus Drive, Portsmouth, NH) on Thursday, 10/24/19 from 9:30-11:00 am about “Anxiety in Youth.” To RSVP, please register at

A significant number of youth report feeling “stressed out” and anxious. Such feelings can negatively impact children's self-esteem, academic functioning, social relationships, and family life. This talk will provide you...

  The twelfth annual World Autism Awareness Day is April 2, 2019. Joined by the international community, hundreds of thousands of landmarks, buildings, homes and communities around the world, light blue in recognition...

Linda Martin, Organizational Coach and Reading Tutor defines executive function skills and strategies to support a child facing organizational challenges. Focus of presentation: What are executive function...

Tuesday January 15th 6:00-7:30 PM Families First, Portsmouth Media and digital devices are an unavoidable part of our world today, and there are benefits and downsides for kids and families. This workshop will explore...

A Presentation by Dr. Carrie Chiasson Greenland Central School Media Center 70 Post Road, Greenland, NH December 4, 2018 6:00-7:30 pm Stress affects everyone and a significant number of youth struggle with anxiety. If...

Dr. Laura Rubin will provide a talk about the importance of social skills in children’s development.  The following topics will be addressed: Emergence of Social Skills through Development How to Manage Conflict Skills...