Webinars

Does Your Child... • jump and down? • spin around in circles? • seem over-sensitive to smells? • seem over-sensitive to sounds? • try to avoid being hugged? • prefer specific food textures? • lick or chew on non-food items? … Continued

An hour of fun for the whole family. We will play Sculptionary (like pictionary but with Play-Doh) via webcam. Families need to bring only themselves and Play-Doh. Debbie Schutt, MS is Parent Network's Behavior Intervention Coordinator. Debbie has been a … Continued

ADDitude ADHD Expert Webinars In this webinar you will learn: • Why people with ADHD are particularly adept at dealing with crises, like the COVID-19 pandemic • Why people with ADHD are at particular risk during the pandemic • How … Continued

Is Your Child (Transition Age 15-21)... • working toward completing high school? • struggling with remote learning? • not sure what comes after high school? • in need of more information about adult services? • looking for ways to support … Continued

Learn skills to handle disagreements with family members, resources for virtual social interactions, and general guidelines about coping with the lockdown for individuals with ASD and their families. About the speaker: Aarti Nair, Ph.D., is a postdoctoral scholar in the … Continued

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Does Your Child... • throw themselves on the floor? • scream uncontrollably for no apparent reason? • hit, kick, bite, and/or scratch? • bang their head? • have difficulty controlling their emotions? • experience a lot of anxiety? • have … Continued

A free workshop series for parents, teachers, therapists, and others working with children on the autism spectrum. Shema Kolainu Hear Our Voices School & Center for Children with Autism presents the free webinar Art as Communication on Thursday, April 23 … Continued

Your morning routine is broken — and exhausting. Your child stays up too late and sleeps half the morning away, or drags their feet over the slightest bit of work. Even without an early school bell, it’s nag nag nag … Continued

Join us for a presentation, discussion, and Q&A about social skills. Does your child... • have difficulty making friends? • have trouble understanding body language? • struggle with starting conversations? • have trouble maintaining relationships? • not want to play … Continued

Front Door family information sessions have moved to virtual offerings. Families/Individuals are welcome to attend any session that is convenient for them.  Families are only required to attend one session even if there are multiple people in the family to … Continued

Please join Sharon Marrella, Regional Coordinator as she presents a webinar on When You Are Considering a Developmental Evaluation for Your Child: A Parent’s Perspective to Assist Your Visit. This presentation provides an overview of the parent’s perspective when planning … Continued

Teen boys with ADHD have a hard road to travel as they take on more classes, harder assignments, an increasingly complex social environment, and a rapidly changing body. One of their biggest developmental tasks is to separate from parents. Ironically, … Continued

Front Door family information sessions have moved to virtual offerings. Families/Individuals are welcome to attend any session that is convenient for them. Families are only required to attend one session even if there are multiple people in the family to … Continued

Please join Maryalice Fegeley, Regional Coordinator, Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents a webinar on Preventing Parent Burnout for Parents of Children with Special Needs.Extraordinary parenting responsibilities create extraordinary pressures on parents. At the same time, parenting a … Continued

Join us to learn about making the most out of your teletherapy sessions! Teletherapy can be an incredible opportunity to have one on one contact with your providers to help solve issues at home – if you make the most … Continued

Wasn’t life challenging enough already? Didn’t folks struggle inordinately to get things done, arrive on time, and organize our lives? Didn’t ADHD all by itself make folks more than enough anxious or depressed — not knowing if you planned well … Continued

Ongoing schedule changes and uncertainty due to the spread of the Coronavirus can present special challenges. Tune in to hear ideas for providing compassionate support to individuals on the autism spectrum who are experiencing disruptions and anxiety related to the … Continued

Join us for a discussion about mental health! Did You Know?... • Parental mental health is important.  Get help for yourself and model how to overcome challenges and ultimately become more resilient. • Mental health issues are common.  Educate yourself … Continued