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FDLRS Parent University: Parenting a Child with Exceptional Needs
OnlineJoin WPB FDLRS and FND as we dig into what it's like to parent a child with special needs. This four-part series will address understanding a child's emotional development and how childhood experiences have life long impacts, understanding the various systems of care and the laws that protect individuals, how to collaborate, how to document […]
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 […]
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
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 […]
Family STAR Talks with the Expert
OnlineChildren’s eye care needs are different from those of adults. Early diagnosis and treatment of childhood eye diseases and disorders significantly impact your child’s physical, emotional, and social development. Children with certain medical conditions such as intellectual disabilities, developmental delay, Down syndrome, neurofibromatosis, prematurity, or behavioral issues benefit significantly from a comprehensive eye examination by […]
‘Lunch and Learn’ Osceola County School Disctrict
OnlineStarting this September, FND PEN will host a virtual monthly 'Lunch and Learn' webinar in collaboration with the Osceola County School District. We will cover a wide variety of topics related to special education, effective communication, and resources. Join us on Zoom at 11.30 a.m. Registration is required to receive the Zoom link. Click here […]
‘PEN it IN’ with DSACF: A Webinar Series
OnlineStarting this September FND PEN will be hosting virtual monthly webinars in collaboration 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. It will be held monthly on the 3rd Wednesday of the month. Please use this link to register in advance: Registration Link
‘Lunch and Learn’ Osceola County School Disctrict
OnlineStarting this September, FND PEN will host a virtual monthly 'Lunch and Learn' webinar in collaboration with the Osceola County School District. We will cover a wide variety of topics related to special education, effective communication, and resources. Join us on Zoom at 11.30 a.m. Registration is required to receive the Zoom link. Click here […]
‘PEN it IN’ with DSACF: A Webinar Series
OnlineStarting this September FND PEN will be hosting virtual monthly webinars in collaboration 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. It will be held monthly on the 3rd Wednesday of the month. Please use this link to register in advance: Registration Link
‘Lunch and Learn’ Osceola County School Disctrict
OnlineStarting this September, FND PEN will host a virtual monthly 'Lunch and Learn' webinar in collaboration with the Osceola County School District. We will cover a wide variety of topics related to special education, effective communication, and resources. Join us on Zoom at 11.30 a.m. Registration is required to receive the Zoom link. Click here […]
Beginning the Journey I
Facebook LivePlease join us on January 10th, at 6 PM (EST), as we discuss the first steps after diagnosing a delay or disability in "Beginning the Journey I" webinar. Each child grows at an individual pace, but research shows that a child's first three years are the most important time for learning. Getting help early puts […]