Are you considering residential placement for your family member? Parent to Parent of New York State is excited to host a new Parent Discussion Group facilitated by Sharon Linne for families with children and adults of all ages who are … Continued
Parents can make a difference! In just an hour and a half you can learn how to initiate the talk with your child. The program demonstrates how parents can influence their child’s decision to initiate sexual behaviors: Communication Monitoring and … Continued
Virtual Meeting: Bi-weekly on Thursdays, starting at 7 p.m. Parent to Parent has established an informal Fathers Group to meet online via Zoom and discuss the role of dads in navigating their childrens’ special needs. REGISTER
GET AIR -Buffalo offers a dedicated time just for jumpers with special needs on the first Saturday of every month from 8 AM to 10 AM. Location: GET AIR - 3637 Union Road, Cheektowaga, NY 14225 Calmer Atmosphere The First … Continued
Are you a parent of a child with disabilities or do you suspect they have a disability? Do you want to…– Feel less overwhelmed?– Feel a sense of belonging? Get the support you need from Parent Network of WNY, Empower … Continued
Please join Maryalice Fegeley, 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
Please join Dianne O’Connor, Regional Coordinator for Parent to Parent of NYS as she presents a webinar on Starting Over, Grandparents (or Other Relatives) Raising Grandchildren with Special Needs. There are many reasons why a grandparent or relative, is raising … Continued
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
Is your high schooler with disabilities getting ready to transition to adulthood? Learn how to: Assess the teen’s strengths, interests and needs Establish measurable goals for the future Identify appropriate transition services and coordinated activities Work with the Committee on … Continued
Come join Tina Beauparlant, Regional Manager / Education Specialist as we explore Is Guardianship the only Option? An overview of Guardianship and the Many Alternatives. Let’s face it nothing keeps parents up at night more than thinking about who will … Continued
What Happens After Early Intervention? In this workshop you will learn more about: How to get ready for your child’s transition to preschool The transition from Early Intervention (EI) to working with the Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE) Information … Continued
Please join Namita Modasra for this training on What Does Advocacy Mean in Special Education. Not everyone starts out by being a good advocate. Many parents, guardians and grandparents have faced challenges in getting their child’s education needs met. Parents, … Continued
Explore & More’s Au-Some Evenings are free monthly events for children with autism spectrum disorder and sensory processing disorders along with family and friends. The second Friday of each month from 5:30pm - 7:30pm, children can play and learn together … Continued
Fernanda Lastra, conductor A family tradition of festive frivolity including a seasonal souvenir for kids! Santa helps conduct and leads the holiday sing-along. Where: Kleinhans Music Hall, 3 Symphony Circle. Buffalo, NY 14201 Phone: 716-885-5000 Cost: $7.00 child/adult Click here for … Continued
Please join Trish Washburn, Education Advocate, Parent to Parent of NYS as she presents this wonderful webinar Guidelines for Determining the Need for a One-to-One Aide. Let’s explore what the IEP team needs to be considering, supplemental aids, services and … Continued
Please join Maryalice Fegeley, Regional Manager/ 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 … Continued
Please join Barb Hoffman, Parent to Parent of NYS, Regional Coordinator, as she presents on A Guide for Families to Understanding Supports & Services Administered by OPWDD. The purpose of this training is to introduce families to the language of … Continued
Join us and meet other families with children with autism spectrum disorders. The purpose of this group is to share experiences, tips, and ask questions in a friendly and supportive environment. Share as much or as little as you feel … Continued
Please join Nancy Marmet for this training on Let’s Take a Crash Course on Understanding how to Read an IEP. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), a federal law, requires certain information to be included in the IEP but … Continued
Virtual Meeting: Bi-weekly on Thursdays, starting at 7 p.m. Parent to Parent has established an informal Fathers Group to meet online via Zoom and discuss the role of dads in navigating their childrens’ special needs. REGISTER
Receive Support - Connect with Others - Express Yourself Free Support for parents, family members and caregivers of children with special needs REGISTER ONCE FOR MONTHLY EMAIL REMINDERS AND ZOOM MEETING LINKS! REGISTER: https://parentnetworkwny.org/events/chautauqua-county-family-caregiver-support-group-12/ Call: 716-332-4170 | Email: info@parentnetworkwny.org
Are you considering residential placement for your family member? Parent to Parent of New York State is excited to host a new Parent Discussion Group facilitated by Sharon Linne for families with children and adults of all ages who are … Continued
Parent to Parent of NYS offers FREE online groups for parents of children with special needs. Groups are available Regionally and Statewide We are here for you! Come join Barb Hoffman for an informal meeting to share information, resources, and … Continued
Come join Namita Modasra for the chat group. As a parent of a child with a disability, I know first-hand how hard it is to continue the good fight. Sometimes we feel hopeless, helpless, and at a loss for words. … Continued
Virtual Meeting: Bi-weekly on Thursdays, starting at 7 p.m. Parent to Parent has established an informal Fathers Group to meet online via Zoom and discuss the role of dads in navigating their childrens’ special needs. REGISTER
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