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Second Home Newsletter

April 2026

Second Home Newsletter  April 2026
Second HomeNewsletter April 2026

World Autism Month

April is recognized as World Autism Month, a time to celebrate neurodiversity, promote understanding, and highlight the strengths and individuality of each learner we support.

At Second Home, we are proud to support individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Intellectual Disabilities every day by fostering inclusive, supportive, and individualized learning environments. Our focus remains on helping each individual build meaningful communication, independence, and confidence in their own unique way.

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Functional Highlight - Kitchen Skills Functional Highlight - Kitchen Skills

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This month, our participants are focusing on strengthening essential functional daily living skills through kitchen-based activities and food preparation routines. April is a great time to highlight independence, seasonal eating, and confidence in the kitchen as individuals build practical, everyday life skills.
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Work Readiness - Fulfilling Orders Work Readiness - Fulfilling Orders

his month, our participants are focusing on strengthening essential work readiness skills through order fulfillment activities. Through guided practice in fulfilling orders, individuals are learning how to follow multi-step directions, organize materials, check work for accuracy, and complete tasks within a sequence.

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Music Class with Ms. Alyssa Music Class with Ms. Alyssa

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Program Happenings, Reminders, Resources and Updates Program Happenings, Reminders, Resources and Updates

  • Attendance: Continue to use SHattendance@nresc.org to report attendance changes.
  • FAQ: Have a question? Check out the new FAQ section on the website!

Calendar Reminders

  • May 22 Early Dismissal
  • May 25 Second Home Closed for Memorial Day
  • June 19 Closed for Juneteenth
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Check the Website

https://secondhome.nresc.org/ is a hub for frequently asked questions, program info, the policy handbook, and more.

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Merchandise for Sale

Check out the NEW Second Home gear! All items can now be personalized with the Second Home logo!



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Second Home Day Habilitation Center

Email: adultservices@nresc.org
Website: nresc.org
Location: 515 Union Boulevard, Suite 2, Totowa, NJ 07512
Phone: 551-500-3616

Stacey Gorman
Supervisor of Adult Special Services
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