B.A.B.E.S. is a nationally recognized curriculum and primary prevention program that uses animal puppets combined with storytelling, music, and activities to engage students in discussion and teach positive life skills to help build a healthy and happy life. Led by Candy Varroney, a Certified Prevention Specialist with the Edison Municipal Alliance, B.A.B.E.S. will cover topics such as self-image, healthy decision-making, coping skills, development of positive life skills to resist peer pressure, alcohol & other drugs, and a brief introduction to good touch and bad touch.
The six-week program will be offered every Wednesday from June 26 through July 31 at the Main Library from 9:30am to 11:00am and at the Clara Barton Branch from 11:30am to 1:00pm.
Space is limited to 12 children and registration, which runs through June 22 or until the program is filled, is for all six, 90-minute sessions; if unable to attend all sessions, please cancel prior to June 22 so that someone on the Waiting List may attend.
Register at the links below using your child’s library card number. For questions or more information, contact Candy Varroney at (732) 248-7361 or email cvarroney@edisonnj.gov.
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