Luz Oquendo
Parent Empowerment Monthly Webinar
ZoomJoin us in making 2024 the year of being an educated and empowered parent! We are excited to collaborate with the Parent Education Network, our local Parent Training and Information Center. Together, we will host monthly webinars to provide you with valuable knowledge and tools to become the best advocate for your child. Please save […]
Parents as Leaders-Part 2 of 4 : Parents Guide to Local, State, and National Resources
Facebook LiveParents as Leaders-Part 2 of 4 : Parents Guide to Local, State, and National Resources This four-part series examines how parents and caregivers can become advocates and find support. Topics in the series include Understanding How to Advocate for Your Child, Parents Guide to Local, State, and National Resources, Sharing Your Story, and Parents as […]
Parents as Leaders-Part 3 of 4 : Sharing Your Story
Facebook LiveParents as Leaders-Part 3 of 4 : Sharing Your Story This four-part series examines how parents and caregivers can become advocates and find support. Topics in the series include Understanding How to Advocate for Your Child, Parents Guide to Local, State, and National Resources, Sharing Your Story, and Parents as Change Agent. In Part 3, […]
Parents as Leaders-Part 4 of 4 : Parents as Change Agent
Facebook LiveThis four-part series examines how parents and caregivers can become advocates and find support. Topics in the series include Understanding How to Advocate for Your Child, Parents Guide to Local, State, and National Resources, Sharing Your Story, and Parents as Change Agent. In Part 4, we will examine: Launching into Action The Foundation of Support […]
Senses Park Fun Day
SENSES Park 2296 Camelia Dr, KissimmeeJoin the Osceola Library System and UCF CARD + PALS as we bring together Osceola Community Resources for a family fun day. This event is Free for UCF CARD constituents! Come join the fun and visit PEN's Resource Table! Register now: osceolafunday24.eventbrite.com
ADD / ADHD
Facebook LiveJoin Family STAR on 04/17/2024 at 6:00 pm on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/FamilySTARFND as we spotlight successes for your child diagnosed with ADHD and discuss accommodations and interventions.
Learn about Florida Medicaid
Facebook LiveJoin Family STAR on 04/19/2024 at 6:00 pm on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/FamilySTARFND as we present an overview of Florida Medicaid (Health Care)
ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
OnlineJoin Family STAR on 4/24/24 at 6:00 pm on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/FamilySTARFND as we discuss how Assistive Technology can enhance a student's IEP.
The Individual and Emergency Health Care Plan in the IEP and 504
Facebook LiveWorkshop Summary Children in school systems with healthcare concerns should have additional documents to support their medical needs. An Individualized Education Plan (IEP) should include an Individual Healthcare Plan (IHP) and an Emergency Healthcare Plan (EHP) for their specific needs while in the school environment. This presentation will identify these documents, what information should be […]
How to Choose an Adult Healthcare Provider and Make My Own Doctor Appointments
Facebook LiveWorkshop Summary As youth transition from pediatric to adult healthcare services, it's important to understand the differences they will encounter. This presentation will help youth become familiar with the process of engaging with adult providers and how the adult healthcare system works. This presentation will also help youth learn how to prepare for an appointment, […]
Caregiver Stress & Burnout Webinar
Facebook LiveCaring for a loved one can be very rewarding, but it also involves many stressors, such as changes in the family dynamic, household disruption, financial pressure, and an added workload. So, is it any wonder that caregivers are some of the people most prone to burnout? Managing the stress levels in your life is just […]
Strategies that Work! Managing Your Mental Health and Wellness
Facebook LiveThis live presentation will give you the tools you need! Join us Live on Facebook on 08/28/24 at 7:30 pm for this presentation by Luz Oquendo, Parent Training Coordinator for the Family STAR Program. She will share proven strategies and resources for managing your Mental Health and Wellness during challenging times and every day. https://www.facebook.com/FamilySTARFND