Parent Training
Financial Planning Tools for Family Members with Special Needs, Thursday, November 9, 2023, 6:00-8:00 p.m., Via Zoom
Presenter: Jeff Slavich, Financial Professional and Robert Radich, Special Needs Advocacy Services
Jeff and Bob will introduce and make families aware of basic issues that surround planning for family members with special needs. Tools will be introduced that can help families with this part of family financial planning. There will be an opportunity for families to ask questions built into the presentation.
Please register for this session by Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at: https://www.dciu.org/parenttraining
A Zoom Link will be sent on 11/8/23
Setting Behavior Expectations at Home, Wednesday, November 8, 2023, 6:00-8:00 p.m., Via Zoom
Presenter: Shannon Graham, Professional Development Specialist
Parents will understand how to set clear expectations for their children. Techniques to teach and reinforce expectations will be shared. Strategies for responding to behaviors if expectation is not met will be provided.
Please register for this session by Tuesday, November 6, 2023 at: https://www.dciu.org/parenttraining
Zoom link will be emailed by 11/5/23.
Strategies to Support Executive Functioning Skills, Thursday September 28, 2023, 6:00-8:00 p.m. Via Zoom
Presenter: Marisa Giannini, Professional Development Specialist
This workshop will explore the critical skills children need to plan, to start a task, to organize time, to remember instructions and to manage more than one task at a time. Executive functioning skills touch all parts of our lives, including activities at home and at school. This training aims to help participants better understand why executive functioning skills are important and provide strategies to help facilitate those skills at home.
** The content of this workshop is geared toward parents. There will be no Act 48 or continuing education credit offered if a professional chooses to attend this workshop.
Please register for this session by Tuesday September 26, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. by clicking the link: Register for Strategies to Support Executive Functioning Skills