No registration required • Need advice on tantrums or meltdowns? • Need help implementing strategies? • Tried everything and need some new ideas? • Experiencing a new or challenging behavior? Click the link or call in to Ask Me Anything … Continued
People new to the OPWDD system can access services and supports through the Front Door. The Front Door is the way OPWDD connects people to the services they need and want. Once you enter, a person-centered planning process begins which … Continued
Tune in to learn strategies for individuals on the autism spectrum interested in the ins and outs of dating. About the speaker: Aarti Nair, Ph.D., is a postdoctoral scholar in the Dapretto Lab at the Ahmanson-Lovelace Brain Mapping Center. Dr. … Continued
Does your child ask you the same question(s) multiple times per day? Is your child’s play compulsive or ritualistic? Do disruptions to the repetition lead to challenging behavior? Repetitive behavior can include anything from movement or speech, to sensory stimulation, … Continued
Join us at our weekly chat sessions to discuss your questions & concerns. Buffalo Families! We are here to answer your questions and concerns on a wide range of topics including • Transitions • Meltdowns • Time Management • Technology … Continued
No registration required • Need advice on tantrums or meltdowns? • Need help implementing strategies? • Tried everything and need some new ideas? • Experiencing a new or challenging behavior? Click the link or call in to Ask Me Anything … Continued
PURPOSE: Provide a welcoming environment for parents and other caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorders to meet, share experiences, ask questions and receive support. JULY 2020 Practicing Social Distancing but still need to talk? We will be meeting via … Continued
People new to the OPWDD system can access services and supports through the Front Door. The Front Door is the way OPWDD connects people to the services they need and want. Once you enter, a person-centered planning process begins which … Continued
Parents/caregivers will learn about why structure and routine is important, how to create structure/routine in your home, and how to address disruptions to the routine/structure. Participants will receive a follow up email with a list of supplies and printable images … Continued
PURPOSE: Provide a welcoming environment for parents, family members and other caregivers of individuals with developmental disabilities to meet, share experiences, ask questions, and receive support. Thursday, July 9 TIME: 6:30 –8:00 PM Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8267966044 0?pwd=VlJsWE9OVjI0ODIwK1E0c2dCN DBMdz09 … Continued
Buffalo Families! We are here to answer your questions and concerns on a wide range of topics including • Transitions • Meltdowns • Time Management • Technology Needs • Guidance to Resources in Buffalo • And Any Other Topics, General … Continued
PURPOSE Provide a welcoming environment for parents, family members and other caregivers of individuals with developmental disabilities to meet, share experiences, ask questions and receive support. DATES Friday, July 10, 2020 Friday , July 24, 2020 Friday, August 7, 2020 … Continued
During this week’s family fun hour participants will work together to create a story. A story template will be shared on the screen along with a variety of pictures. The story is not complete, it is full of blanks! As … Continued
No registration required • Need advice on tantrums or meltdowns? • Need help implementing strategies? • Tried everything and need some new ideas? • Experiencing a new or challenging behavior? Click the link or call in to Ask Me Anything … Continued
Do You…. • Feel overwhelmed and unable to stop? • Find yourself dwelling on the past and/or worrying about the future? • Feel stuck in a cycle of regret, exhaustion, and fear? • Want to learn how mindfulness can reduce … Continued
Please join Dianne O’Connor, Regional Coordinator for Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents the webinar Starting Over: Grandparents Raising Grandchildren with Special Needs. There are many reasons why a grandparent, or relative, may be raising their grandchildren full … Continued
Please join Trish Washburn, Parent Advocate for Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents the webinar Education Records Organizer. This workshop is where parents, guardians and advocates of children who receive 504 and special education services take their educational … Continued
Purpose: Provide a welcoming environment for parents and other caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorders to meet, share experiences, ask questions, and receive support. Practice social distancing, but still need to talk? Kathy Doody is inviting you to a … Continued
Parents/caregivers will learn about why structure and routine is important, how to create structure/routine in your home, and how to address disruptions to the routine/structure. Participants will receive a follow up email with a list of supplies and printable images … Continued
Please join Alissa Morris, Regional Coordinator for Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents the webinar Preventing Parent Burnout for Parents of Children with Special Needs. Extraordinary parenting responsibilities create extraordinary pressures on parents. At the same time, parenting … Continued
Join us at our weekly chat sessions to discuss your questions & concerns. Buffalo Families! We are here to answer your questions and concerns on a wide range of topics including • Transitions • Meltdowns • Time Management • Technology … Continued
Participants in “Family Fun Hour – Show Off!” need to be prepared to show off their skills, favorite toys, talents, pets, and more. During this hour each participant will have an opportunity to share their talents with other participants. Participants … Continued
People new to the OPWDD system can access services and supports through the Front Door. The Front Door is the way OPWDD connects people to the services they need and want. Once you enter, a person-centered planning process begins which … Continued
People new to the OPWDD system can access services and supports through the Front Door. The Front Door is the way OPWDD connects people to the services they need and want. Once you enter, a person-centered planning process begins which … Continued
No registration required • Need advice on tantrums or meltdowns? • Need help implementing strategies? • Tried everything and need some new ideas? • Experiencing a new or challenging behavior? Click the link or call in to Ask Me Anything … Continued
People new to the OPWDD system can access services and supports through the Front Door. The Front Door is the way OPWDD connects people to the services they need and want. Once you enter, a person-centered planning process begins which … Continued
PURPOSE: Provide a welcoming environment for parents and other caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorders to meet, share experiences, ask questions and receive support. JULY 2020 Practicing Social Distancing but still need to talk? We will be meeting via … Continued
Please join Dianne O'Connor, Regional Coordinator for Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents the webinar A Guide for Families to Understanding Supports & Services Administered by OPWDD. The purpose of this training is to introduce families to the … Continued
As students prepare to return to school during the COVID-19 pandemic, you may have questions about how to help your loved ones on the spectrum cope with social distancing, distance learning, and ongoing change. Tune in to ask your questions … Continued
During this discussion we will talk about the difference between tantrums and meltdowns. Strategies that can be used to help prevent them along with interventions that can be used will be introduced. We will also discuss recovering after a meltdown … Continued
Neighborhood Legal Services invites you to a FREE ZOOM TRAINING on: ABLE Accounts: A Way for Persons with Disabilities to Save and Pay for a Range of Items, with No Impact on SSI, Medicaid, or Other Key Benefits Presentation by … Continued
PURPOSE: Provide a welcoming environment for parents, family members and other caregivers of individuals with developmental disabilities to meet, share experiences, ask questions and receive support. Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8267966044 0?pwd=VlJsWE9OVjI0ODIwK1E0c2dCN DBMdz09 Meeting ID: 826 7966 0440 Password: 028188 One … Continued
PURPOSE Provide a welcoming environment for parents, family members and other caregivers of individuals with developmental disabilities to meet, share experiences, ask questions and receive support. DATES Friday , July 24, 2020 Friday, August 7, 2020 Friday, August 21, 2020 … Continued
During this week’s family fun hour participants will be entertained by adding captions and dialogue to a variety of pictures and comics selected and shared by the host. Come back every Friday for more fun! Friday, July 24th from 5:00-6:00pm … Continued
No registration required • Need advice on tantrums or meltdowns? • Need help implementing strategies? • Tried everything and need some new ideas? • Experiencing a new or challenging behavior? Click the link or call in to Ask Me Anything … Continued
People new to the OPWDD system can access services and supports through the Front Door. The Front Door is the way OPWDD connects people to the services they need and want. Once you enter, a person-centered planning process begins which … Continued
Coping Skills - Defining & developing creative coping strategies to help manage emotions & behavior challenges Participants will learn about what coping skills are and why they are important. Educate participants on how to develop and utilize healthy coping skills … Continued
Do You…. • Feel overwhelmed and unable to stop? • Find yourself dwelling on the past and/or worrying about the future? • Feel stuck in a cycle of regret, exhaustion, and fear? • Want to learn how mindfulness can reduce … Continued
Join us at our weekly chat sessions to discuss your questions & concerns. Buffalo Families! We are here to answer your questions and concerns on a wide range of topics including • Transitions • Meltdowns • Time Management • Technology … Continued
Do you like to tell jokes? Join us for an hour of humorous and wholesome fun where participants will do their best to make others laugh. Don’t know any good jokes? That’s okay….tell a funny story, make silly faces, or … Continued
Provides a welcoming environment for parents, family members and other caregivers of individuals with developmental disabilities to meet, share experiences, ask questions and receive support. RSVP TO ATTEND www.parentnetworkwny.org or (716) 332-4170 or info@parentnetworkwny.org If you are interested in attending but … Continued
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