Communication is important in all aspects of your life. We communicate with our coworkers, families, friends, other professionals, and even people we do not always get along with. Effective communication can help to foster a good relationship between you and … Continued
Parent to Parent of NYS: Genetics 101: Genetics & Advocacy. Challenging the Myths and Considering the Benefits of Genetics Counseling ● Discuss with Experts in the field of Genetics, from different perspectives, and have honest conversations about Genetics; understanding it, … Continued
Parent and Family Engagement within the Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA) and Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) Process Families, Caregivers, and Guardians, will understand the definition of an FBA/BIP, when it is needed, and how it is conducted/developed and the role they … Continued
Neurodivergent social group for high school students meets 2nd Tuesday of every month from 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Community Connection - Connect with other high school students and build positive relationships. Develop New Skills - Opportunities to develop skills … Continued
Tune in to this presentation by Hilde Geurts, Ph.D. on research investigating autism, age-related cognition, and well-being. This is a joint presentation by ARI and The World Autism Organisation. The speaker: Hilde Geurts, Ph.D., is currently a professor in clinical … Continued
This FREE workshop is presented by: The Early Childhood Inclusion Committee of DDAWNY PRESENTERS: Adriana Ragland , LMSW - Founder of Neurdiversity Network of WNY AND Lori Ciesielski - Occupational Therapist at Liberty POST TOPICS: Embracing and Understanding Neurodiversity: General … Continued
Planning for the future is especially important when you have a child with a disability. This workshop provides parents or caregivers with an overview of things to think about: guardianship, wills, and trusts. The workshop will help you to understand … Continued
In this training families and caregivers will learn about the role of the Early Intervention Program, Committee on Preschool Special Education and the important role of parents in the transition process. *Certificate of completion available upon request* REGISTER TODAY! FREE … Continued
Power2Relate - Building Upon The Nurtured Heart Approach Are you feeling powerless in relating to and managing your children’s behavior? Do you want to feel more connection to your loved ones? Are your experiencing a sense of Thriving in Life? … Continued
The NY ABLE Program is a tax-advantaged savings program for individuals with disabilities and their families to save for their current or long term needs while maintaining their ability to benefit from federal benefits programs such as SSI, SSDI and … Continued
Please join Parent to Parent of NYS, Tina Beauparlant for this in-depth presentation on Understanding the Regulation of the Commissioner of Education Part 200 Students with Disabilities. This training will take you through the NYS Special Education Regulations step by … Continued
Learn research updates on co-occurring sleep disturbances and autism. SPEAKER Dara S. Manoach, PhD, Paul B. and Sandra M. Edgerley MGH Research Scholar 2019-2024 is a Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. She is a … Continued
Children learn and develop vocabulary best when the discovery of new words and their meaning is introduced both at home and in school. Through this training, families and education professionals will learn about the importance of vocabulary instruction in language … Continued
Learn about emerging research on white matter development and language abilities during infancy in autism. The speaker: Tyler McFayden, PhD, is a NICHD T32 Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. Prior to her T32 position, she received … Continued
Work-Based Learning (WBL) experiences are a way for students to develop skills and knowledge in the world of work. Join us and gain foundational information of WBL, program options, who are the partners in WBL, and increase career awareness in … Continued
Have you been wondering about Self-Directed Services? Come learn the basics of self-directed services that are an option for families with OPWDD. This will include a discussion about what types of supports and services can be included in a self-direction … Continued
Parent to Parent of NYS is offering a special presentation: Individuals with disabilities experience violence and abuse at an alarmingly high rate. The NYS Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence (OPDV) and NYS Council on Developmental Disabilities (CDD) invite … Continued
Learn about the Special Education Process and the Individualized Education Program! Gain understanding about procedures, NYS regulations, and strategies to promote a parent’s understanding and participation in an Individualized Education Program (IEP) meeting. This course is required to receive a Parent Member Certificate to support … Continued
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