Presenters: Breann Fisher & Isabelle Westcott More details to follow Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84515907411?pwd=R1dFSzd2UVNHcmJISWtDUjJoS1lNdz09 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
"Visual is a strength, auditory ain’t”. Our children’s brains are more visual than previous generations. Meeting those needs for learning language and supporting behavioral challenges means more intense work using strategies to help support their cognitive levels. These are practical strategies a parent can implement to help support cognitive development and prevent behavioral challenges will... Read more »
¿Recibió recientemente una carta de notificación anticipada o una carta de selección PUNS? Únase a nosotros para conocer sus opciones bajo la exención de Medicaid basada en el hogar y la comunidad para adultos con discapacidades del desarrollo en Illinois. Discutiremos las opciones de servicio y soporte, exploraremos el rol de su ISC, revise los... Read more »
Join us for the upcoming COMPASS Training Program. Classes start on January 11th, 2024 @ 6PM If you are interested please fill out the google form. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScEal3TfMAGUroV157h6BpFMed3RtmH2jUcNw5Eei4iF2hBlg/viewform
Location Virtual Workshop: Zoom Zoom Meeting https://uic.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAlcuippjwiEtWmppj07_G1Bg7FNHQEtGgQ Cost Free An overview for parents/caregivers, educators, and other professionals that addresses the core characteristics of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). All workshops are for families/caregivers, educators and other professionals unless otherwise noted. Credits are available for Illinois State Board of Education, Early Intervention, and Social Workers unless otherwise... Read more »
La presentación proporcionaría una breve descripción general de la EEOC y las leyes federales de EEO y se centraría principalmente en la discapacidad y la discriminación de los cuidadores en el lugar de trabajo. Presentador: Jose Romo El Señor José Romo ha trabajado para el gobierno de los Estados Unidos en varios cargos durante los... Read more »
Join us for the virtual QIDP Leadership Conference over Zoom webinar. There will be more information to come in the next week about our speakers. A few of our speakers include “Dignity of Risk” with CQL, “Explore Short Term Stabilization” with Kim Shontz and Amie Burke from ICPN (Illinois Crisis and Prevention Network), and “Effective Strategies... Read more »
STARNET IS HALFWAY INTO THE SCHOOL YEAR TIME FOR AN EXECUTIVE FUNCTION CHECK-IN! WHAT IS WORKING? WHAT IS NOT WORKING? WHAT QUESTIONS DO YOU HAVE? NEED SOME MORE STRATEGIES? JOIN US!
Children’s Support Waiver Children/Young Adults ages 3 to 22 can be in the Children’s Support Waiver. Have you received an invitation letter to apply for the Children Support Waiver? Do you have questions? We have answers!!! Registration is required. https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_B7-jaBkzTkysuiQFARFT5g After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. ... Read more »
Topic: Is it Sensory or Behavior? Guest Speaker: Katie Frank (PhD, OTR/L is an Occupational therapist at the Advocate Medical Group Adult Down Syndrome Center in Park Ridge, IL) Free seminar for parents/family/caregivers of a person (of any age) with a dual diagnosis of Down syndrome PLUS autism spectrum disorder. The More than Down Syndrome... Read more »
Special Education Rights Webinar: The Behavior Intervention Plan January 27, 2024 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Struggling with frequent school calls about your child's behavior? Find solutions in our training session focusing on Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIP). Unpack the components of a BIP, understanding its pivotal role in behavior management. Explore the purpose behind these... Read more »
Learn about the incredible IATP programs, resources, devices, and support! Registration Required: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rB6vOjLnS9WD6MUHUUkvtA FAMILY MATTERS PARENT TRAINING & INFORMATION CENTER
Join us to learn about options available following a PUNS selection or Early Notification of an upcoming PUNS selection. We will discuss the Medicaid Home and Community Based Waiver, support services, residential options, and key preparatory steps. We will review both Home-Based and CILA options and discuss how families have utilized funding to support their... Read more »
When: February 3, 2024 from 10 am - 12 pm Where: Chicago Children's Museum Who: The first 500 children and families with disabilities who register will receive free admission. All Play for All attendees will also receive a 10% discount on Navy Pier parking. Calling ALL champions to Chicago Children's Museum! At this event with Dare2tri, visitors will... Read more »
Procedural Safeguards: Protections Under IDEA Training February 3, 2024 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM If your child is receiving special education, then Notice of Procedural Safeguards For Parents/Guardians of Students of With Disabilities is one of the most important documents you will receive this year because it spells out your rights and responsibilities in... Read more »