IDEA Power Hour Facebook Live Every Monday at 10 AM
Facebook LiveThe Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is a federal law requiring schools to serve the educational needs of eligible students with disabilities. These presentations will provide you with a better understanding of IDEA and how to advocate for your child's needs. You won't want to miss this WEEKLY series, with Misti & Claudia, where […]
Tuesday’s Tips on Transition Facebook Live
Facebook LiveTransition is a word that you will hear a lot on your advocacy journey. You may find yourself a bit confused with the new choices and decisions that you will have. What is transition? What do I need to know? Transition is a typical part of our child’s life, it is stressful and worrisome for parents and caregivers. information […]
Tuesday’s Tips on Transition Facebook Live
Facebook LiveTransition is a word that you will hear a lot on your advocacy journey. You may find yourself a bit confused with the new choices and decisions that you will have. What is transition? What do I need to know? Transition is a typical part of our child’s life, it is stressful and worrisome for parents and caregivers. information […]
Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital Special Needs and Inclusion Fair
Signature Grand 6900 West State Road 84, DavieJoin us for a fun and informative day! Parents and caregivers will learn more about resources available from disability organizations in Broward County while children participate in various activities. Refreshments will be available. Event held at: Signature Grand 6900 West State Road 84 Davie, FL 33317
Konferans Tranzisyon pou Jen – Youth Transition Conference
Facebook LiveKonferans Tranzisyon pou jen - Youth Transition Conference Yon fanmiy ki gin yon pitit ou byen yon elev ki gin yon andikap ou yon konsidsyon ap benefisye de konferans sa! Jwen ak nou pou nou ka pale ak 3 jen ki, malgre andikap yo, fe gran efo pou yo ka trase yon chemin pou reyisit […]
Tips for Caregiver Stress & Burnout
Down Syndrome Association of Central Florida 204 Wymore Rd, Winter ParkStarting in September, FND PEN will host virtual and in-person monthly webinars with the Down Syndrome Association of Central Florida. We will cover a wide variety of topics related to special education, effective communication, resources, and much more. On September 26, 2023, we will host an in-person workshop, Caring for the Caregiver, at the Success Center in […]
Boot Camp 2023: Understanding and Supporting Learning Processes
Facebook LiveEmpowering Families and Promoting Development Join us for our annual virtual conference, "Boot Camp 2023: Understanding and Supporting Learning Processes." Through a series of detailed sessions, attendees will delve into topics aimed at helping educators, parents, and stakeholders. This event aims to address the different learning needs of all students, especially those needing extra educational support. […]
Collaborative Communication and Effective Parent-Teacher Conference
OnlineStarting this October, FND PEN will host a virtual monthly 'Lunch and Learn' webinar with the Osceola County School District. We will cover various topics related to special education, effective communication, and resources. This month, October 04, 2023, we will present a workshop on Collaborative Communication and Effective Parent-Teacher Conference. Join us on Zoom at […]
Individual Healthcare Plans Plans for IEP & 504
Facebook LiveJoin Parent Training Coordinator Luz Oquendo as we discuss Individual Healthcare plans for IEPs and 504 plans. This presentation will identify what these documents are and what information should be included in them and will review sample options. For additional resources, click on the link below. https://www.facebook.com/FamilySTARFND/
Family Engagement in the Mental Health System
OnlineJoin FND and Florida Voices for Health for this presentation in recognition of World Mental Health Day. FND's Family STAR Director, Lisa Math, will be presenting on what Florida's mental health system looks like, what laws exist, and the impacts on a family when a member has a mental health challenge. Registration required https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vL5g6488ShSg5BNj3trqzg#/registration
Parents As Leaders
KCBS Advance Academy 317 Commerce Center Dr., St. CloudOn Thursday, October 12, 2023, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. KCBS Advance Academy and FND Parent Education Network (PEN) are hosting a workshop for parents. Please join PEN for an enlightening workshop titled Parents as Leaders. We recognize that a child's disability affects the child and the entire family. This workshop is designed to provide you […]
Helping With Homework
Facebook LiveWorkshop Summary Is getting homework done more than a chore for your child? You’re not alone - most children avoid doing their homework. If you’ve ever wondered how to help your child do homework without a struggle, this training will show you how! Join us for a great discussion on new and fun tips for […]