PREP Parent Resource Center is offering several free workshops in October: Parenting for Resiliency on Thursday, October 10th from 6 p.m. to 7:30 pm. This workshop covers the basics of brain science and specific parenting strategies to support building resiliency in children.
FREE WORKSHOPS FOR PARENTS: PREP Parent Resource Center is offering several free workshops in October: Critical Decision Points for Families of Children with Disabilities on Wednesday, October 30th from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (lunch provided).
The Forum provides educational and professional support to local private and public school counselors, social workers and psycholgist. The details for first session are as follows: Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2019 Time: 8am-9:30am Topic: Creating an Effective Behavior Intervention Plan for Your Students Description: You have conducted a functional behavior assessment and have shared the […]
Throughout your child’s school career, especially if your child requires an IEP or has special needs, there are certain decisions you will need to make along the way. In 2014 the Virginia Board for People with Disabilities (VBPD) identified specific challenges for families, and the timeframe in which they need to be addressed. The Virginia […]
This 7-hour training session will review evidence-based strategies for assessing and treating challenging behaviors commonly exhibited by individuals with developmental disabilities including Autism Spectrum Disorder. Participants will be introduced to a variety of a tools that can be used to assess the function or cause of challenging behavior. Registration now open.
This course is designed to provide a basic understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and how the characteristics of ASD may affect behavior and crisis situations. Participants will learn practice research-based strategies and interventions that can be utilized when responding to crisis situation. Registration now open.
This 7-hour training session will review evidence-based strategies for assessing and treating challenging behaviors commonly exhibited by individuals with developmental disabilities including Autism Spectrum Disorder. Participants will be introduced to a variety of a tools that can be used to assess the function or cause of challenging behavior. Registration now open.
Join Mitch Reid, PhD, for the last of 3 webinars discussing ADOS administration. Purpose: Discuss how to create an appropriate Individual Service Plan (ISP) based on the ADOS evaluation. • Level of care needed to support the child and family • Navigating insurance companies • Questions, experiences and feedback from participants u Interested in attending […]
When you have a child with a disability, your world can be filled with many unanswered questions. And sometimes it can feel like a very lonely struggle. But you are not alone! Infinity's Parent Connect Support Group provides an opportunity for special needs parents and caregivers to gain support, understanding, encouragement, and hope. Our monthly […]
Description: What is assistive technology (AT)? “Low-tech”? “High-tech”? What does it all mean and how can it help my child? In this introduction to AT, we’ll help connect the dots and answer your questions on how AT supports your child’s development. Presenter: Sharon C. Jones, M.Ed. Statewide Distance Education and Assistive Technology Coordinator, VDOE T/TAC […]