An FND Overview on Facebook Live

Facebook Live

Family Network on Disabilities (FND) was founded in 1985 by a group of parents of children with disabilities who came together for mutual support and information-sharing.  FND is a grassroots organization for persons with disabilities and their families that is family-centered and family-driven. This presentation will inform participants of all of the FND programs offering free help […]

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Navigating Challenges Through Alternative Dispute Resolution

Facebook Live

Sometimes, parents disagree with the school district about something related to their child and special education. When you disagree or feel that the school is not meeting its legal obligations, there are several ways for parents to resolve these disagreements. It is usually best for everyone involved to work out differences at the lowest possible […]

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Parents as Leaders-Part 4 of 4 : Parents as Change Agent

Facebook Live

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 4, we will examine: Launching into Action The Foundation of Support […]

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Parents as Leaders-Part 3 of 4 : Sharing Your Story

Facebook Live

Parents 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, […]

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Parents as Leaders-Part 2 of 4 : Parents Guide to Local, State, and National Resources

Facebook Live

Parents 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 1 of 4 : Understanding How to Advocate for Your Child

Facebook Live

Parents as Leaders-Part 1 of 4 : Understanding How to Advocate for Your Child 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 […]

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Best Practices for Inclusion Virtual Webinar

Facebook Live

This presentation will explore inclusive education, including the definition, key components, and evidence-based planning and instructional practices to promote meaningful access to a general education classroom" with "meaningful access to the least restrictive environment and peer relationships and support in inclusive classrooms. Facebook Live link: https://www.facebook.com/FNDPEN

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Piezas necesarias para la Autodeterminacion

Facebook Live

Los estudiantes que tienen habilidades de autodeterminación tienen más posibilidades de tener éxito al abordar la necesidad de habilidades de autodeterminación entre los adolescentes, incluidos algunos de los componentes principales de la autodeterminación, que son: conocimiento de sí mismos y de los demás, gestión personal, comunicación eficaz. , autodefensa y defensa dentro de los sistemas, […]

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IEP Dirigido por Estudiantes

Facebook Live

Los estudiantes son a menudo sus mejores defensores. No en vano, con frecuencia son ellos los que mejor saben lo que necesitan y quieren. Esta presentación compartirá estrategias para ayudar a los estudiantes a presentar y asumir más responsabilidad durante la mayor parte del proceso. Un IEP dirigido por un estudiante es un IEP en […]

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