Parent to Parent of NYS Fathers Group to meet online via Zoom and discuss the role of dads in navigating their children’s special needs. Come join Bin Feng for an informal meeting to share information, resources, and support. Parents of … Continued
Research Updates: Pediatric Acute Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS) Tune in to learn research updates on Pediatric Acute Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS) and Regulation. This is a follow-up to our June 12, 2024 webinar featuring Dr. Jennifer Frankovich, Ayan Mondal, Ph.D. and Noor A. Hussein, … Continued
This presentation provides an overview of the parent’s perspective when planning for a child’s developmental evaluation. This webinar will not be looking at specific tests or types of evaluations. Instead, we want to share some tips and potential suggestions that … Continued
¿Eres padre de un niño/a que tieneuna discapacidad o sospechas quetengan una discapacidad? DISCUCIONES YPERSPECTIVAS OBTEN APOYO Consigue información práctica,constructiva, y útil. CONECTA CON OTROS Consigue información práctica,constructiva, y útil. Aprende mas sobre como manejar con susproblemas a través de experienciascompartidas. … Continued
Navigating Meltdowns and Difficult Moments: Addressing Neurodivergent Needs! with Dr. Brenda Smith Myles via Zoom Self-regulation challenges are among the most frequently observed behaviors in neurodivergent people. Research shows a link between neurology and these behaviors, highlighting the need to … Continued
Parent to Parent of NYS Fathers Group to meet online via Zoom and discuss the role of dads in navigating their children’s special needs. Come join Bin Feng for an informal meeting to share information, resources, and support. Parents of … Continued
Are you a parent of a special needs teenager? You are not alone! From navigating adolescence to managing behaviors and fostering independence, our group provides a safe space for open discussions about all things teen related. Parent to Parent offers … Continued
Caregiver Strategies for Building Infant Social Interaction Tune in to hear Dr. Laurie Vismara discuss Infant Start, the Downward Extension of the Early Start Denver Model. The speaker: Laurie A. Vismara, Ph.D., BCBA-D, is a therapist and researcher in early … Continued
Please join Parent to Parent of NYS, Namita Modasra, Education Advocate for this training on Let’s Take a Crash Course on Understanding how to Read your child's IEP. Does your child have an IEP (Individualized Education Program)? We'll walk through … Continued
How to Protect My Child's Future Through Guardianship, Wills & Trusts 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: … 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
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For families with children and adults of all ages that currently have children in residential school or a group home. Come join us for an hour of support and conversation. REGISTER HERE.
Welcome to our Parent Group tailored specifically for Chinese-speaking parents who have children with a developmental or physical disability. Led by our Fatherhood Engagement Coordinator, Bin Feng, this group is open to parents of children of any age or disability … 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 … Continued
ADHD/Learning Differences Support Group Third Tuesday of the Month! Are you a parent of a child with ADHD or do you suspect they have a learning difference? We will be sharing experiences, discussing strategies and providing support. Discuss topics such as: Special … Continued
Are you considering residential placement for your family member? Parent to Parent NYS is hosting this group for families with children and adults of all ages who are considering placement in a residential school or a group home. Register here.
Each year, the Strong Center for Developmental Disabilities hosts the Skirboll Family Autism Conference. This free 3-day interactive conference offers information sessions presented by national experts on various topics related to autism spectrum disorder. It is developed in collaboration with individuals … Continued
Diploma and Credential Options for Students with Disabilities What does it mean to get a Regent's diploma? A Local? A CDOS or Skills Credential? What can you do? What can you not do? How much effort does it take? Can … Continued
Please join Namita Modasra, Education Advocate, Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents a webinar on Communicating with the CPSE/CSE through Letter Writing. Letter writing can be a very effective method of communication and advocacy for parents of children … Continued
Each year, the Strong Center for Developmental Disabilities hosts the Skirboll Family Autism Conference. This free 3-day interactive conference offers information sessions presented by national experts on various topics related to autism spectrum disorder. It is developed in collaboration with individuals … Continued
Please join Parent to Parent of NYS, for this great presentation 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 service delivery systems … Continued
Please join Namita Modasra, Education Advocate, Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents a webinar on Communicating with the CPSE/CSE through Letter Writing. Letter writing can be a very effective method of communication and advocacy for parents of children … Continued
Each year, the Strong Center for Developmental Disabilities hosts the Skirboll Family Autism Conference. This free 3-day interactive conference offers information sessions presented by national experts on various topics related to autism spectrum disorder. It is developed in collaboration with individuals … Continued
Les invitamos a ser parte de nuestra siguiente reunión de Cuidadores vía Zoom. Parent to Parent of NYS está ofreciendo reuniones GRATUITAS de padres y/o cuidadores de seres queridos con necesidades especiales y/o médicamente frágiles. Estamos aquí para usted. Venga … Continued
Please join Tina Beauparlant, Regional Manager, Education Specialist, Parent to Parent of NYS, as she presents a webinar on Section 504, Students with Disabilities in Public & Private Schools. This training will introduce you to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation … Continued
Connect with other parents who understand the joys and challenges of parenting young children with special needs. Share experiences, advice, and encouragement in a supportive environment. Register here.
Come join Michele Juda, Ex. Director Parent to Parent of NYS, 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 … Continued
Disordered Eating and Autism – Obesity Tune in to learn research updates on co-occurring disordered eating and autism, including emerging findings to a higher risk for obesity. The speaker: Francesca Solmi, PhD, is a senior epidemiologist serving as a principal research … Continued
Transitioning to adulthood isn’t easy for our kids, or us! Connect with other parents who understand the joys and struggles of raising older children with special needs. Share experiences, advice, and encouragement in a welcoming environment. This group is specifically … Continued
Come join us for our Special Education chat group. As a parent’s of children with special needs, we know firsthand how hard it is to advocate for our children in school. Sometimes we feel helpless, exhausted, and lonely and let’s … Continued
ANNUAL AUTISM CONFERENCE LIVESTREAM Friday, October 25, 2024 from 8:30 am - 2:15 pm Three livestream presentations will be offered via Zoom. The conference includes a keynote address and two breakout sessions. Keynote Session - 8:30am-10:00am Ensuring High Quality Classroom … Continued
Come join Parent to Parent NYS for this NEW Presentation on Traveling with Your Special Needs Child/Adult. Have you dreamed of going on a vacation with your child or adult with special needs? Does your child express a desire to … 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
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND PARENT SEMINARS LIVESTREAM CEUs AVAILABLECARD Albany is offering three livestream seminars that are directed towards school personnel, community professionals, and parents and family members who live or work with individuals on the autism spectrum. The Center for … Continued
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