(originally offered 06/12/13) Presenter: Sitara Nayak, Director of Support Services, Parent to Parent of Georgia Does your child’s IEP have any health related goals needed to successfully transition to adulthood? If your child has health related issues, can they explain to a professional (either verbally or with assistive technology) what their symptoms are? Does your …
(originally offered 06/21/13) Presenter: Tangye Teague, Constituent Services Manager, Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency If your youth with special needs is on the path to enter the work force, then join us to find out what services are provided by the Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Administration (GVRA). This presentation will be a basic overview of Vocational Rehabilitation …
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(originally offered 1/16/13) Presenter: David Glass, Senior Vice President, Glass Financial Group Planning for a child with a disability requires forethought and a coordinated decision making effort. Join David Glass who is also the father of a child with a disability as he reviews a cohesive and proactive process to help parents with estate and …
(originally offered 02/22/2018) Informal webinar session on Mental and Emotional Health in younger children. She will discuss ages and stages of measurement, when to consider seeking help or testing and how to find support services. Teresa Johnson is a Certified Parent Advocator and a Certified Parent Peer Support Specialist. Running Time: 1 Hour (For project …
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(originally offered 05/20/2010) Presenters: Michael Blake and Ginny O’Connell, Georgia Department of Education, Division for Special Education Services and Supports Learn how Functional Behavioral Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans can help your child be successful in their school. Learn how a parent can request one, what the major components are and how to know if …
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(originally offered 11/16/11) Presenter: Jason Cavin, Behavior Analyst, Center for Leadership in Disability at Georgia State University I keep meeting with the school and NOTHING changes! Turn anger into action. Do you often wonder if others have really ever met your child because the kid they describe is not the kid you know? Are you …
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(originally offered 11/09/11) Presenter: Emily Graybill, School Psychologist, Center for Leadership in Disability at Georgia State University Is your child constantly in trouble at school? Learn how to work with the school to change it. Whether your child is in Pre-K, high school, or somewhere in between, this webinar is for you! Join P2P as …
(originally offered 11/02/11) Presenter: Jason Cavin, Behavior Analyst, Center for Leadership in Disability at Georgia State University Tired of your child not listening to you? Does your child agree to do something and then fails to do it? Are you looking for help with getting your child to do chores, finish homework, share or take …
(originally offered 2/23/12) Presenters: Robin Blount, Mother of 5, and Patti Solomon, Mother of 3 Do you have other children in addition to your child with special needs? Two moms with 8 kids between them talk about the joys and pains of parenting siblings and how to make it work for everyone. Running time:29 minutes. …
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(originally offered 05/08/12) Presenters: Kathy Harwell and Margaret Spielman of Parent to Parent of Georgia Do you find it difficult to talk about sexuality with your son or daughter with disabilities? Don’t know how to start the conversation? Participants will learn some basic information about self-care skills and appropriate behaviors as well as ideas that …
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