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SUMMARY:“You Need To Calm Down” Helping Young Children Learn ... HOW?
DESCRIPTION:“You Need To Calm Down” Helping Young Children Learn … HOW? \nThis FREE workshop geared toward parents and professionals of children in Pre-School through 5th Grade\, will provide practical information to support young children’s awareness of their own reactions to help decrease challenging behaviors and increase self-confidence. Participants will learn hands-on strategies to use Mindfulness\, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Applied Behavior Analysis to: \n·         Help children of all abilities to accept their thoughts and feelings\, understand their values and commit to a new action \n·         Use mindfulness at home and in the classroom to improve focus and self-regulation \n·         Manage their own behavior during challenging situations \nIndependent Living\, Inc.\n5 Washington Terrace\, Newburgh\, 12550\, (Please park in Delano Hitch Park on Washington St.) \n*Feel free to bring your lunch \n  \nREGISTER online by 1/30/20 \nhttps://forms.gle/Ts6QqmcFdFiGKnav8 \nFor more information email: rfbadvocacy@gmail.com  or call 845-891-1305 \nEvent Flyer \n  \nSNOW Date:  2/5\, 11:30 If Needed
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/you-need-to-calm-down-helping-young-children-learn-how/
LOCATION:Independent Living\, Inc.\, 5 Washington Terrace\, Newburgh\, NY\, 12550\, United States
CATEGORIES:WIHD
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SUMMARY:Preparing for an Annual Review Meeting (in English and Spanish)
DESCRIPTION:Preparing for an Annual Review Meeting \nThis presentation will provide parents with a broad understanding of what is typically discussed during a child’s annual review meeting with the Committee on Special Education (CSE)\, which reviews the student’s Individualized Education Program (IEP) and its effectiveness\, resulting in recommendations for the upcoming school year. Specific tips on how to be better prepared to effectively participate in this discussion will be provided. Problem-solving strategies to address concerns will also be suggested to help parents work with their school team to achieve positive outcomes. \nLocation: Location: Parent Center at Uriah Hill Elementary School\, 980 Pemart Ave\, Peekskill\, NY
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/preparing-for-an-annual-review-meeting-5/
LOCATION:Uriah Hill Elementary School\, 980 Pemart Ave\, Peekskill\, NY
CATEGORIES:WIHD
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SUMMARY:Aging Out - Film Screening and Panel Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Location:  Chappaqua Performing Arts Center\, 480 Bedford Road\, Chappaqua\, NY 10514 \nSponsored by the Town of New Castle’s Every Person is Connected committee\, and hosted by WIHD Community Support Network! \nThis important film and panel discussion with the filmmaker and representatives from many local advocacy groups will be discussing the dire need for appropriate adult supports and services for individuals with significant intellectual and developmental disabilities. \nThe panel will discuss the issues and our collective concerns about the 2020 NYS Budget and Medicaid cuts\, which will impact all of our communities. \nAssemblymen Tom Abinanti will provide an overview of the budget. \nThis event is FREE but registration is required: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/aging-out-a-film-and-panel-discussion-about-adult-services-and-medicaid-cuts-tickets-91333405675?fbclid=IwAR3fXHbWQa5Z4ZqZUiN-2oBkvJXPL6s3ANmGNuDQBSDrXrghHpgMFluDInk
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/aging-out-film-screening-and-panel-discussion/
LOCATION:Chappaqua Performing Arts Center\, 480 Bedford Road\, Chappaqua\, NY\, 10514
CATEGORIES:WIHD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200212T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200212T213000
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SUMMARY:Talking To Our Children About Their Learning Differences:  Promoting Self-Awareness and Self-Determination
DESCRIPTION:Location:  WHITE PLAINS HIGH SCHOOL\, Media Center\, 550 North Street | White Plains\, NY 10605 \nTalking To Our Children About Their Learning Differences:Promoting Self-Awareness & Self-Determination \nThis presentation will allow participants to engage in discussions with your child about their disability or learning differences\, with a positive eye toward self-awareness and self-determination. The workshop will explore tools to support students in expressing themselves as a member of their CSE\, so as to develop a quality IEP that respects hand accommodates unique individual needs. \nEvent Flyer
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/talking-to-our-children-about-their-learning-differences/
LOCATION:White Plains High Schol\, 550 North Street\, White Plains\, NY\, 10605
CATEGORIES:WIHD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200213T190000
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SUMMARY:Preparing for an Annual Review
DESCRIPTION:Location:  Multi-Purpose Room\,  The Bronxville School\, 177 Pondfield Road\, Bronxville\, NY 10708 \nPreparing for an Annual Review \nGet ready for your meeting with the Bronxville School District Committee on Special Education (CSE) to review your child’s IEP or 504 for the 2020-2021 School Year.  Know what to prepare.  Know what questions to ask.  You are your child’s most important advocate \nPreparing for an Annual Review Meeting \nThis presentation will provide parents with a broad understanding of what is typically discussed during a child’s annual review meeting with the Committee on Special Education (CSE)\, which reviews the student’s Individualized Education Program (IEP) and its effectiveness\, resulting in recommendations for the upcoming school year. Specific tips on how to be better prepared to effectively participate in this discussion will be provided. Problem-solving strategies to address concerns will also be suggested to help parents work with their school team to achieve positive outcomes. \nEvent Flyer
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/preparing-for-an-annual-review/
LOCATION:The Bronxville School\, 177 Pondfield Road\, Bronxville\, NY\, 10708
CATEGORIES:WIHD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200227T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200227T171500
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CREATED:20200225T173754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200225T173834Z
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SUMMARY:Transition from Preschool to School Age Special Education Services
DESCRIPTION:Location: \nThe Brookside School\, 11 Tanhouse Brook Road\, Cottekill\, New York 12419 \nThis session will offer parents preparing for their child’s transition from preschool to kindergarten and school-age special education services. Topics covered include: legal entitlements to appropriate services and supports in the least restrictive environment\, comparison of Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE) and Committee on Special Education (CSE) services and programs\, CSE members’ roles and responsibilities\, disability classifications and IEP development\, and services available through special education during elementary school years and beyond. \nBe sure to reserve your place at this workshop specifically designed to give you valuable information and resources to effectively advocate for your child’s needs. \nTo confirm your attendance please call Brookside School at 845-687-7250 and leave a message with your name and number of attendees and indicate if you need childcare  or send in the sheet below (in the event flyer) \nEvent Flyer
URL:https://www.wihd.org/event/transition-from-preschool-to-school-age-special-education-services/
LOCATION:The Brookside School\, 11 Tanhouse Brook Road\, Cottekill\, NY\, 12419
CATEGORIES:WIHD
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