Strengths-Based Approach: Seeing the Strengths in Every Child
Learn how focusing on children's strengths can build confidence, motivation, connection, and a greater sense of belonging- even when they are struggling.
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Learn how focusing on children's strengths can build confidence, motivation, connection, and a greater sense of belonging- even when they are struggling.
This workshop will discuss issues relating to transitioning from school to adult life, identifying outcomes, and developing goals as part of the IEP process. Parents and students will become knowledgeable regarding resources in the community in order to build linkages and ensure a dignified life as contributing citizens.
A Roadmap for Creating School Events Where Everyone Can Participate: How can we help more students and families feel welcomed, supported, and able to take part in school events?
Details of the special education process, parental rights and responsibilities, and more.
Participants will learn:
1.To gain a better understanding of the important documents that pertain to your child’s educational program.
2.To maintain educationally relevant documents in an organized manner.
3.To effectively participate in school meetings and discussions regarding your child’s educational services.
Parents of young children explore simple, everyday ways to build language and literacy from birth.
Understanding the “why” behind children’s behaviors by exploring common developmental and emotional needs.
Better understand the functions of behavior.
Participants will learn how to navigate trusted resource networks, access free or low-cost services, and connect with local organizations that support both immediate needs and long-term stability.
Presented by Everett Deibler, RAISE & NTACT:C; Joined by YETI Special Guests: Erin Black, Jack Shumbo, and Kim Snow
- Youth-friendly guides
- Informational podcasts
- Practical recommendations for professionals
- Examples of how to use the resources in transition planning and youth engagement
Centered on the idea that the greatest gifts aren’t things but moments, this gathering encourages participants to shift focus from material giving to the joy of being present with one another.
Help children develop balanced and healthy technology habits.
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