Support Us  Donate

Now Hiring
Accredited by NCASESand Middle States Association
  • About
    • About TPC
    • Accreditation
    • At A Glance
    • Overview Brochure
    • Our Mission
    • Testimonials
    • Timeline
    • The Phoenix Family
      • Board of Directors
      • Message from the Executive Director: Julie Mower
      • Message from the Principal: Katie Passarotti
    • News
    • TPC’s Virtual/Remote Instruction Plan
  • Philosophy
    • About Our Philosophy
    • Fish! Philosophy
    • Preparation for Life
    • The Learning Environment
  • Programs
    • About Our Programs
    • Behavioral Support Services
    • Curriculum
    • Customized Programming
    • Related Services
    • Special Programs
    • Student Hero Program
    • Supported Employment
    • Technology
    • Transition Services
  • Partnerships
    • About Our Partnerships
    • Associations
    • Colleges & Universities
    • Consultants
    • Donors
    • Employers
  • Districts
    • For Districts
    • Admissions
    • Customized Workshops
  • Parents
    • General Information
    • Admissions
    • Anti-Bullying Policy
    • Virtual Learning
    • Lunch Program
    • Partners in Caring
    • Phoenix Family Tips
    • Resources
    • School Calendar
    • School Forms
  • Contact
    • Location
    • Career Opportunities
    • Staff Directory

HomeAs Seen InPage 3

Six Steps to Take Once You Know Your Child is a Candidate for Special Needs Education

Read our own Julie Mower’s opinion piece publish on NJ Education Report:

Read More
NJ Education Report logo

Children on the Spectrum Benefit from Early Detection, Early Education and Early Intervention

Check out this opinion piece in NJ.com, submitted by TPC Board Member Dr. Jim Ball, Ed.D., BCBA-D, and Temple Grandin, PhD. TPC Gala Featured Speaker, spokesperson for people with autism and the author of “The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum.” https://www.nj.com/opinion/2021/04/temple-grandin-joe-ball-a-child-on-the-autism-spectrum-needs-early-intervention-opinion.html

Read More
Jim Ball and Temple Grandin
NJ.com logo

Featured Article: Helping kids on the autism spectrum cope with living in a COVID world

From the article on NJ1015.com: This past year has had quite an impact on everyone, having to cope with social distancing, mask wearing and basically staying inside our own little bubbles. But it’s been especially tough for those on the autism spectrum. Julie Mower, executive director of The Phoenix Center in Nutley, a not-for-profit school […]

Read More
Autism written on blackboard
NJ 101.5 logo

Choosing a School for a Special Needs Student – Chat with Nina Del Rio on Lite FM

Julie Mower speaks with Nina Del Rio from New York City’s 106.7 Lite FM Radio, about selecting a special needs school for your child. Listen to the episode on iHeart Radio.

Read More
106.7 Lite FM Logo

The Phoenix Center Special Needs School Serving Central and Northern New Jersey featured on 107.1 The Boss

Here is the clip from Julie’s radio interview on 107.1, The Boss Morning Show with Dianne DeOliveira discussing how The Phoenix Center differs from other schools for students with special needs, what we offer, as well as what you should look for when looking for a school for special needs.

Read More
107.1 The Boss

Posts Navigation

  • Previous
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • …
  • 8
  • Next

Recent Posts

  • Supporting Parents of Children with Autism
  • FREE EVENT!
  • GET YOUR TICKETS FOR CASINO NIGHT 2025
  • Restaurant Program: A Recipe for Success Beyond the Classroom
  • TPC’s 8th Annual Turkey Trot Receives National Coverage

Categories

  • Phoenix Happenings
  • Phoenix Family Tips
  • Phoenix Press

Archives

Interested in The Phoenix Center? Get the Brochure

973.542.0743
info@thephoenixcenternj.org
  • Anti-Bullying Policy
  • School Technology Policies
  • Lead Testing Information
  • Shop to Donate

Anti-Bullying Specialist: Vikki Raider
vraider@thephoenixcenternj.org
973-542-0743 ext. 316

Anti-Bullying Coordinator: Andrew Schuck, M.A.Ed.
aschuck@thephoenixcenternj.org

Accredited by:

  • The National Commission on Accreditation of Special Education Services Accredited logo
  • Middle States Association logo

Copyright © 2017–2025 The Phoenix Center

Website and Marketing by onDemandCMO

Click to Copy