NewsCorp Benefits

Annual Enrollment Quick Hit: Dow Jones Family Center Information
2022-11-14 14:00 - 14:20 (America/New_York) | Virtual
Did you know that the childcare center on the Princeton Campus serves children ages 6 weeks through 12 years old with part-time and full-time options? Take a few minutes to hear from the Center Director and learn about the great programs, flexible schedules, and amazing staff!
Meeting ID: 988 4768 1596
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Annual Enrollment Quick Hit: Educational Support for Children
2022-11-14 15:00 - 15:15 (America/New_York) | Virtual
Join to learn about in person and virtual educational supports for children including tutoring, coding & robotics and learning options available through your Bright Horizons benefits. Customized support, both live and web based, is also available for children with learning differences and who may be struggling.
Meeting ID: 298 536 173 64
Passcode: [REDACTED]

Annual Enrollment Quick Hit: Hinge Health Overview
2022-11-15 12:00 - 12:20 (America/New_York) | Virtual
Hinge Health is excited to partner with News Corp to offer free, innovative digital programs to help you conquer back, muscle & joint pain, recover from injuries, prepare for surgery, or stay healthy and pain free. The webinar will cover:

Who we help

How we treat

What to expect

FAQs

Q&A

Supporting Your Child with Learning Disabilities
2022-11-15 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual
What’s covered
Many children with learning difficulties experience daily struggles in school that put them at greater risk for having a negative self-concept or low self-esteem . This webinar will help you understand what learning strategies and positive reinforcement your child needs to help them be successful, with a focus on helping your child build confidence as they acquire new skills. We’ll discuss:

Why it’s important to focus on life skills, as well as academic skills
What you can do to become a well-informed advocate for your child
Strategies to collaborate with the school so that your child receives the support and services they need

Techniques to uncover how your child learns best and which type of activities work most effectively with their preferred learning style.

Annual Enrollment Quick Hit: Support for Your Adult and Elder Loved Ones
2022-11-16 13:00 - 13:15 (America/New_York) | Virtual
Join to learn about elder caregiving supports through your Bright Horizons benefits. Gap coverage, short term care arrangements and regular care supports are available.
Meeting ID: 263 488 591 629
Passcode: [REDACTED]

The Sandwich Generation Stress
2022-11-16 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual
No matter where your elder loved ones live, caregiving logistics can be a lot to manage — especially on top of caring for your child. Watch to learn how to navigate your emotions and responsibilities…and where to find help.

Handling Holiday Stress
2022-11-17 10:15 - 11:00, 2022-11-17 16:15 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual
The holidays are supposed to be a time of joy and excitement, but for many of us, this season can also lead to feeling stressed or overwhelmed. From family to finances, the holidays often create high expectations that may not be realistic. Finding ways to adapt in this unique season and set boundaries you are comfortable with can help to overcome some of these common challenges. Join us for this brief webinar to explore strategies to reduce and manage stress for a calmer and brighter holiday season.

Teen Sense: Healthy mind, healthy body
2022-11-17 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual
Learn ways to help your teen build a healthy foundation of habits in important areas of life. This webinar will cover social interactions, confidence and self-esteem, healthy eating, focus, and daily stress.
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The many faces of loss: Healing through grief
2022-11-22 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual
How do you know when you’re grieving? How do you know when you’ve healed from a loss? Grief has many faces – which can make it difficult to recognize. Join this webinar to learn more about grief and its
characteristics, as well as tips to navigate the healing process while managing your personal grief.
ID: Newscorpbenefits; password: [REDACTED]

It's not me, it's you: Communicating with difficult people
2022-12-01 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual

PSAT – What a Score Means, Why It Matters (8th to 11th Grade Students)
2022-12-06 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
Understanding the PSAT and how to interpret and use your student’s score are important first steps in the standardized testing process. Preparing for and taking the PSAT can help set your student up for maximum success on the SAT or ACT, which, in turn, will help him or her fare better in the college admissions process. This webinar will offer insight into the PSAT and why it’s important. You’ll also learn:

How to convert PSAT scores to predict your student’s SAT or ACT score
Which test your student should take based on his or her PSAT score
How to compare your child’s PSAT score to scores of other students in the state
National Merit Scholarship opportunities for high-percentile students

The webinar will run for approximately 45 minutes followed by Q&A.
Since 2002, Revolution Prep has helped over 1 million students achieve better grades and better test scores through a comprehensive advising and tutor matching process that stands apart from other tutoring companies and enables superior results. Experienced Academic Advisors work one-on-one with families to develop long-term, goal-oriented plans and ensure accountability and expertise throughout the entire tutoring program. After learning about the student, the advisors custom match each student with a full-time instructor who has chosen a career in individualized education. The Revolution advisor and instructor teams work closely together to build a stronger student, someone who not only succeeds with better grades and test scores, but develops into a lifelong learner.

Sleep and Stress support through the seasons with Ovia & Big Health
2022-12-06 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual
With back to school time changes you may encounter sleep struggles, worrying a little more, or feel a bit more anxious overall. How can we show up, be present and truly engage with all the world still has to offer when we remain under stress? Join our team of mental health experts for a fireside chat on how to effectively navigate the changing seasons.
Walk away with practical tools and techniques to help you manage stress, improve sleep and feel empowered on your journey.
Meet Your Speakers:
Tamika Simpson, PhD
Care Team Manager Ovia Health
Elizabeth Eustis, PhD
Clinical Development Lead Big Health

Stress Management: Practical Strategies for You and Your Kids
2022-12-07 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual
What’s covered
Juggling a job and a family is tough. Add additional complications, such as a child or children with special needs, a long commute, or older parents who need your help, and you’ve got a recipe for burnout. And if not burnout — then stress to the max! Register for this webinar to learn what you can do to take some of the pressure off and restore your good humor and good will.
You’ll learn practical strategies for:

Making the most of scarce resources, like time and energy
How to remain centered in daily life and on days when everything seems to go sideways
Which techniques are best at reducing chronic stress or even trauma

How to teach stress-relieving techniques to kids with or without disabilities so that the whole family can benefit

The power of introverts in a world full of extroverts
2022-12-08 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual
Introverts approach life differently than extroverts. Discover the special qualities introverts possess and how to thrive in an extrovert world. We will discuss:
– Review the qualities of an introvert
– Discuss the problems that arise from a culture that thinks extraversion is best
– Offer tips on how to use your introverted traits in an extraverted world

Podcast: How to De-Stress and Sleep Well During the Holidays
2022-12-09 08:00 - 2022-12-31 17:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual
Good Snooze with Sleepio is a miniseries podcast that explores the science behind sleep and insomnia.
During three short-form episodes, Valerie Chen, Product Marketing Manager at Big Health, chats with different experts in sleep science and cognitive behavioral therapy.
Tune in to learn the key benefits of sleep, how optimal sleep promotes better mental and physical health, tips for achieving better sleep, and more.
This podcast is produced by Sleepio, an online sleep program designed to improve your sleep, clear your mind and have better days in just six weeks.
You can get started today at www.sleepio.com/newscorp

Winning at life: success is for everyone
2022-12-15 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual
Feel like you don’t measure up? Many messages about success can make us feel discouraged. If you’re not winning, you must be losing, right? Wrong. Join this webinar to discuss:
*Myths about winning and losing
*How to redefine success
*Tips to find success – on your terms

Kids and their techno-toys: Parenting in the age of technology
2022-12-20 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual
Kids and their techno-toys: Parenting in the age of technology The world today functions on technology, and let’s face it, sometimes it can be necessary in our busy days. But what are the rules when it comes to kids and technology? Join this webinar to discuss:
*The pros and cons of gadgets
*Setting boundaries- how much time is too much “tech” time
*How to keep your children safe

Fidelity Financial Education Events (Multiple)
2022-12-31
Our 401(k) plan administrator Fidelity Investments have a permanent rotation of valuable webinars both live and on demand. To access these insightful sessions log on to www.netbenefits.com from there navigate to the “Menu” icon, select “Library”, and on that page look for “Workshops” which is toward the bottom of the page.
Sessions include:

Create a Budget, Ditch Your Debt, and Start Building for the Future
Five Money Musts
Get a Handle on Your Current Student Loan Debt
Get Started and Save for the Future You
Identify and Prioritize Your Savings Goals
Invest Confidently for Your Future
Learn the Basics of When and How to Claim Social Security
Make the Most of Your Retirement Savings
Manage Unexpected Events and Expenses
Maximize Social Security in Your Retirement Strategy
Navigating Market Volatility
Organize, plan, & own your future. Making Financial Health a Priority for Women
Prepare for the Reality of Health Care in Retirement
Preserving Your Savings for Future Generations
Quarterly Market Update
Retirement Income Planning for Her
Take the First Step to Investing
Turn Your Savings Into Retirement Income
Your College Saving Options

Don't wait until Monday
2023-01-05 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual
If you have ever had a difficult time getting started with a project or taking steps toward a goal, this webinar is for you. We will discuss understanding motivation and learn ways to create new habits and stay motivated. You can do it – one step at a time!

Pennywise: Everyday budgeting and saving
2023-01-10 15:00 - 16:00 UTC | Virtual
Bills, savings, retirement- Sometimes it feels like there’s never enough money to go around. Budgeting can feel like a chore. Come to this webinar to learn tips to making your money stretch a little farther so you can accomplish your financial goals.
* Set your financial goals
* Find out where you stand
* Develop tools to become a smarter spender

How small changes can lead to big results
2023-01-19 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual
Are you ready to make positive changes in your life? If you answered yes, join us to learn more about how you can make changes in your life each day with your thinking and daily habits to make changes that stick. You’ve got this — take your first step today and you will thank yourself tomorrow.

Education Survival Kit-What Parents Need to Know
2023-01-25 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
What’s covered

Get the information you need to understand and access a quality education for your child.
We will review the range of services and instructional supports available to help your child be successful in public school. These include the response-to-intervention (RTI) framework used in general education as well as 504 plans and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for eligible children with disabilities.
We’ll cover:

Available instructional supports
An overview of your child’s rights
The latest information and updates

PRESENTED BY: Carolyn A. Romano

Language Development in the Early Years
2023-01-25 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual
From babbles, to words, to full sentences —children’s language development is fascinating. We’ll explore the different stages, key milestones, and what to expect in your child’s first few years.

How to Determine When an Aging Family Member Needs Extra Support
2023-01-25 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual
Changes that come with aging might happen gradually over time, or suddenly as a result of an event. Whatever the case, it’s often difficult for family members to know when it’s time to set an aging loved one up with extra support at home or in their day to-day activities. Join our webinar where Wellthy care experts will discuss common signs that it may be time to step in and assist aging loved ones with care, steps and resources. Also, how Wellthy’s team can alleviate you and your family of the administrative and logistical tasks that come with this chapter of life.

Diversity & Allyship
2023-02-02 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual
Kessonga explores the importance of diversity and how to be a good ally.

Thriving in your empty nest
2023-02-02 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual
Have your children flown the “nest”? Do you sometimes feel sad and lonely? If so, you may have “empty nest syndrome” – a common feeling for parents when adult kids leave home. Join this webinar to find out:
• What your feelings are about
• Why separation can be complex and painful
• What you can do to feel better and succeed in this new stage of life

Matchmaker matchmaker: Surviving the dating scene
2023-02-09 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual
Dating is different for each of us so finding out what is important to you is key when stepping out to connect with others. Learn how to communicate what you are looking for, navigate the world of online dating and set boundaries that work for you.

Managing Anxiety and Stress: Staying Balanced During Chaos and Uncertainty
2023-02-15 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual
What’s covered

Are you facing challenges that make you feel out of sorts, disoriented, and anxious? The discomfort that is caused by uncertainty in our lives can contribute to increased feelings of stress and anxiety.
This webinar will offer practical strategies that can help you stay centered when your day (and your life) seem to be going sideways. We’ll discuss:

Suggestions for practicing presence, even amidst chaos
Ways to foster optimism while avoiding toxic positivity
Ideas for sharing stress reduction and mindfulness practices with your loved ones

Join us to discover how you can bring more calm, flow, and contentment to your daily life.
Visit: https://newscorp-brighthorizons.torchlight.care
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Reflect, Reset, Recharge
2023-02-16 09:00 - 10:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Virtual
The beginning of the new year is a perfect time to slow down, reflect on the past, and refocus for the year ahead. In partnership with our friends at Headspace, Ginger is presenting a live meditation and Q&A with Headspace teacher, Dora, that will help you make space for what matters most.
