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SUMMARY:Let's Talk:  Mindfulness & Managing Stress
DESCRIPTION:Do You….\n• Feel overwhelmed and unable to stop?\n• Find yourself dwelling on the past and/or worrying about the future?\n• Feel stuck in a cycle of regret\, exhaustion\, and fear?\n• Want to learn how mindfulness can reduce stress and foster positive attitudes?\n• Each week will highlight a new strategy. \nPresentation & Discussion with Theresa Drum & Mindy Scirri Ph.D. ! \nTheresa Drum has over 25 years of experience supporting and educating families who have children with special needs.  Her first hand experiences as a parent and caregiver bring a valuable perspective and insight to the importance of mindfulness and stress reduction.\nMindy Scirri\, Ph.D.\, is a Learning (Dis)abilities Specialist with over 20 years of experience in the direct service of K-12 and college students with and without special needs.  Dr. Scirri also has over 10 years of experience in teacher preparation and has presented to administrators\, teachers\, support staff\, and parents at local\, state\, national\, and international venues.  She currently collaborates with Mount Saint Mary College’s Center on Aging and Disability Policy and the Parent Network of WNY to bring Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) to parents and caregivers of individuals with special needs. \nYou are invited to a Zoom meeting\nRegister here:  https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIrd-6orjIoGdCCqT1YTpeHyqkCyv_cBWRk \nLast minute registration welcome.  After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/4151/
CATEGORIES:Programs & Workshops
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SUMMARY:Webinar: When You Are Considering a Developmental Evaluation for Your Child: A Parent’s Perspective
DESCRIPTION:Please join Sharon Marrella\, Regional Coordinator for Parent-2-Parent of NYS as she presents the webinar:  When You Are Considering a Developmental Evaluation for Your Child:  A Parent’s Perspective to Assist Your Visit.  This webinar provides an overview of the parent’s perspective when planning for a child’s developmental evaluation.  This webinar will not be looking at specific tests or types of evaluations.  Instead\, we want to share some tips and potential suggestions that we have learned based on our own personal experiences when our children were evaluated.  We hope that this provides you with information and ideas when planning for your own child’s evaluation. \nContact Maryalice Fegeley at 716-427-5140 with any questions. \nWebinar: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2847036234618884877
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/webinar-when-you-are-considering-a-developmental-evaluation-for-your-child-a-parents-perspective-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200813T180000
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SUMMARY:Webinar:  Preventing Parent Burnout for Parents of Children with Special Needs
DESCRIPTION:Please join Maryalice Fegeley\, 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 a child with special needs requires energy\, focus\, and enthusiasm to be effective in our role.  The better off we are emotionally and physically\, the better off our families will be.  Join us for this webinar on Preventing Parent Burnout and discover positive ways to cope with and effectively manage stress. \nContact Tina Beauparlant at 518-381-4350 with any questions. \nWebinar: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3460971637248711683 \n 
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/webinar-preventing-parent-burnout-for-parents-of-children-with-special-needs-7/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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