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Gillen Brewer Students on IndyKids Voices Podcast
Earlier this year, the Griffins and the Middle School class began preparing for this podcast episode with IndyKids Voices by exploring what makes a great interview, how podcasts are produced, and how to use professional podcasting equipment like microphones and headphones. The students developed their own thoughtful interview questions and had the opportunity to ask…
Gillen Brewer Annual Benefit on April 30th
We hope to see you at this year’s Annual Benefit on Wednesday, April 30th, at Guastavino’s, a stunning New York City landmark under the 59th Street bridge! More than just an event, the Benefit is an opportunity to come together with our entire Gillen Brewer community to celebrate our special school. We’re excited to offer a block of tickets…
Life After EI Webinar with Sarah Birnbaum
Sarah Birnbaum, of New York Special Needs Support, is hosting a Life After EI Webinar in collaboration with Gillen Brewer on Tuesday, February 4th from 6:30 – 8:30 PM. In this free webinar, you will learn how to… Click Here to Register
Superhero Coffee Morning with Cafe Joyeux
Enjoy custom made beverages and French pastries prepared by baristas from Café Joyeux and help us reach our Superhero Day/ Giving Tuesday goal of raising $15,000!
Life After EI Webinar with Sarah Birnbaum
Sarah Birnbaum, of New York Special Needs Support, is hosting a Life After EI Webinar in collaboration with Gillen Brewer on Wednesday, December 4th from 6:30 – 8:30 PM. In this free webinar, you will learn how to… Click Here to Register
GBS Neurodiversity Comic Con in the News!
Gillen Brewer’s Neurodiversity Comic Con event in November received some exciting press!
Through Amy’s Eyes: What to Expect When You Don’t Know What to Expect
Most parents feel a certain sense of anxiety around shepherding their child through puberty; maybe that’s because we all have our own memories of how awkward and confusing that time was for ourselves.
Turning Five Webinar with Sarah Birnbaum
Sarah Birnbaum, of New York Special Needs Support, will team up with Pediatric Assessment, Learning & Support (PALS), to offer a kindergarten transition workshop hosted by Gillen Brewer School.
An Educator’s Guide to Language-Based Learning Disabilities
When my four-year-old child started Spanish PreK at the language immersion school I founded, I was struck by an early question he asked his teacher – “what will happen to “blue” if I say “azul”?”