Webinars

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

lease join Lin Perry, Project Director, Family to Family Healthcare Information Center for Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents the webinar Health Care Notebook overview. Participants will learn how a Health Care Notebook can assist in organizing medical … Continued

This workshop explores graduation options and outlines the updates to New York State regulations.  Learn about the different kinds of diplomas, and what you as a parent or caregiver can do to help your young adult graduate. Recommended Audience Families … Continued

During this discussion we will talk about the difference between tantrums and meltdowns.  We will discuss strategies that can be used to help prevent meltdowns and interventions that can be used.  We will also discuss recovering after a meltdown and … Continued

As screen time is so alluring, parents need to take concrete steps to create limits and structure. Learn strategies for managing screen time access for young people with ASD and their neurotypical peers. About the speaker: Ben Wahl, MSW, manages … 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

Please join Dianne O'Connor, Regional Coordinator for Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents the webinar Loss, Grief, and Adjustment for Parents of Children with Special Needs. Powerful and intense feelings are natural and common responses to parenting a … Continued

This talk will describe how stress affects a child’s ability to emotionally regulate and what you can do to help. Presentation & Discussion with Cherie Wilkolaski ! ABOUT THE HOST Cherie Wilkolaski is a special educator, professional development specialist and … Continued

Parent to Parent of NYS presents the webinar: Education for Empowerment: School and Teens in Healthcare Transition presented by Lin Perry, Project Director for Family to Family Healthcare Information Center. As our youth with ID/DD or special healthcare needs transition … Continued

Zoom Zoom is the game of EXTREME close-ups. During this Family Fun Hour, our host will zoom in on a variety of familiar images, animals, and objects while the participants have try to guess what it is they are looking … Continued