Webinars

Please join Trish Washburn, Parent Advocate for this wonderful presentation. This workshop is where parents, guardians and advocates of children who receive 504, CPSE and CSE special education services take their educational records and organize them into a record-keeping binder. … Continued

ATTEND A FRONT DOOR INFORMATION SESSION TO LEARN ABOUT SUPPORTS AND SERVICES The OPWDD Front Door Information Sessions outline the process of how you can become eligible for supports and services, the types of supports and services available and where … Continued

Please join Trish Washburn, Education Advocate, Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents a webinar on Effective Advocacy Skills. Not everyone starts out by being a good advocate. Many parents, guardians and grandparents have faced challenges in getting their … Continued

This training is to help parents, who approach IEP meetings with fear and dread. If this sounds like you, attend this training and you may find some suggestions to help you feel more at ease and able to participate as … Continued

BEHAVIOR STRATEGIES FOR THE BIG FOUR for parents of children with autism spectrum disorders Behavior, Feeding, Sleeping and Toileting Autism Learning Partners is offering a monthly FREE virtual workshop on each of the big topics for families with autism spectrum … Continued

Graduation Options for Students with Disabilities Gain understanding of the NYS graduation requirements Key areas being discussed: Credit requirements Multiple pathways to graduation Safety nets for students with disabilities Appeal process Exiting credentials available to students CTLE Credits Available  REGISTER:  https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/graduation-options-for-students-with-disabilities/ … Continued

Learn evidence-based strategies for teaching emotional-regulation to individuals with autism. REGISTER:  https://www.autism.org/emotional-regulation-strategies/ About the speaker: Amy Moore Gaffney, M.A., CCC-SLP is an educational consultant with the Indiana Resource Center for Autism (IRCA) at the Indiana Institute on Disability and Community, Indiana University, … Continued

Please join Tina Beauparlant, Parent to Parent of NYS, Regional Manager/ Education Specialist for this wonderful webinar. This training gives parents, grandparents and guardians, an understanding of high school transition. Transition from high school to young adulthood is a critical … Continued

Please join Trish Washburn, Education Advocate, Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents a webinar on Communicating with the CSE through Letter Writing. Letter writing can be a very effective method of communication and advocacy for parents of children … Continued

Please join Maryalice Fegeley, Regional Manager/ Regional Coordinator, Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents a webinar on Preventing Parent Burnout and discover positive ways to cope with and effectively manage stress. Extraordinary parenting responsibilities create extraordinary pressures on … Continued