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FCSN Facebook Live
Online EventFCSN Facebook Page Information and Support in 10 minutes or less each Wednesday at 2:00 pm
Free
FCSN Facebook Live
Online EventFCSN Facebook Page Information and Support in 10 minutes or less each Wednesday at 2:00 pm
Free
Visions of Community: Pre-Event Workshop and Networking
Join Us from 3:15pm - 3:45pm for Community Through Play: Effectively Building Connections Through Zoom Realize the importance of connections with same-age peers for special needs kids, even more when online Learn about possible games and how to have fun (including you!) when online Learn how to
Visions of Community: Pre-Event Workshop; Meet the Commissioners; Youth Forum Meet and Greet
3:15pm - 3:45pm for Embracing Play–How Parents and Professionals Can Support Language Development Through Play After completing this activity, participants will be able to describe the ways in which play can support language development, define language elicitation strategies and discuss applicable strategies to incorporate at home.
Visions of Community: Pre-Event Workshop, Networking & Exhibit Hall
3:15pm - 3:45pm for Understanding How Universal Design for Learning Will Help Your Children Thrive Understand and embrace the variability of all your children Learn about the power and promise of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) to increase the outcomes of all learners. Understand more about multi-tiered
Visions of Community: Pre-Event Workshop and Networking
3:15pm - 3:45pm Improving Learning for Students With Hidden Disabilities 1) How the student can benefit from additional support such as Organizational Skills, Time Management, and Effective Communication with student 2) How to change the student’s environment to reduce anxiety and distraction 3) What IEP accommodations and
VISIONS OF COMMUNITY 2021 VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
Visions of Community (VOC) is FCSN's annual conference for parents and professionals caring for children with special needs. The day includes intensive workshops on topics such as, IEPs and other special education issues, impact of trauma, self-care, health services and benefits, and transition planning, offered in English,
FCSN Webinar: Lack of Progress and Compensatory Services
Online EventRegister Here! Last year was challenging for students and many families are concerned that their student may have lost skills or was not able to fully access the services provided. In this FCSN webinar, attorneys Tim Sindelar and Janine Solomon will address lack of effective progress, the
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Family Connections with Russell Johnston, Ph.D., Deputy Commissioner of DESE
Online EventREGISTER HERE Join us for the opportunity to ask questions related to special education in Massachusetts. This event will be presented in 7 languages: Portuguese, Spanish, Chinese, Haitian Creole, Vietnamese, ASL, and English. Presenter: Russell Johnston, Ph.D., Senior Commissioner, Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Commission on Disability, Newton SEPAC and Federation for Children with Special Needs Present Resilience: The Biology of Stress & the Science of Hope
Online EventNewton Commission On Disability Mental Health Subcommittee & Newton SEPAC, courtesy of the Federation for Children with Special Needs, present a virtual screening and discussion of the documentary film Resilience. The film will be followed by a discussion with Renee Marchant, Psy.D of NESCA and Mary-Beth Landy,
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CONNECTING FAMILIES
OnlinePresented by: TIM SINDELAR, ESQ is a solo practitioner in Newton, whose practice focuses on the representation of children and adults with disabilities, including special education and other litigation concerning the rights of children to essential services such as education and health care. Mr. Sindelar also worked
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