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Carolyn Waters Wins Award From Glamour


Carolyn Waters, AS, parenting educator of Parents Are People Too! (PP2!), received a SATURN "Women At Their Best" Award from Glamour magazine for her work in educating inner-city parents and families in parenting skills. PP2!, a program of UMDNJ-University Behavioral HealthCare, teaches parents basic parenting skills, including effective communication, coping with stress and anger and disciplining appropriately. It is offered at Superior Court of New Jersey, Family Division, as well as other community agencies, including Apostle House and Babyland Family Services. Waters was nominated by Diane Kaufman, MD, assistant professor of clinical psychiatry and clinical pediatrics at UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School. Kaufman initiated the PP2! program in 1990.


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