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Being an Active Partner in Your Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)
Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2019 — 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM CSTLocation: PACER Center - Map and AddressThis workshop will help parents of children birth to age 3 understand Early Intervention services, the IFSP, and how families can be involved in writing child and family outcomes and become an active participants in the IFSP process.Being an Active Partner in Your Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) - live stream event page Being an Active Partner in Your Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) - Register for this workshop
This workshop is offered by PACER’s Family Information and Resources Project. It is funded in part by a contract from the Minnesota Department of Education. The source of the funds is federal awards, Special Education Part C. -
Getting it Right: Mental Health and Special Education
Date: Thursday, October 3, 2019 — 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM CSTLocation: PACER Center - Map and AddressThis workshop will provide information on the challenges students with mental health needs have in the school setting and offer tips and strategies for using the IEP to provide support and instruction. -
What’s So Special about Turning Three
Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2019 — 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM CSTLocation: PACER Center - Map and AddressBefore their child’s third birthday, families on Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSP) will learn how to actively participate in the transition from Early Intervention services to Preschool Special Education services or other community-based services.What’s So Special about Turning Three - live stream event page What’s So Special about Turning Three - Register for this workshop
Sponsored by PACER’s Family Information and Resources Project. Funding is made possible in part from the Minnesota Department of Education. The source of the funds is from federal awards, Special Education part B. -
Apple’s New Accessibility Features
Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2019 — 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM CSTLocation: PACER Center - Map and AddressJoin us to learn about the new accessibility features in Apple’s latest operating system. We will also review existing accessibility features and how they can help individuals access an iPhone or iPad. -
Supporting Children and Youth with Trauma in School
Date: Thursday, November 7, 2019 — 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM CSTLocation: PACER Center - Map and AddressThis workshop will help parents and others learn positive interventions for youth who struggle with trauma and challenging behaviors, including the role of Section 504 and special education. -
Making the Move: Your Child’s Transition from Early Childhood Special Education to Kindergarten
Date: Saturday, November 9, 2019 — 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM CSTLocation: PACER Center - Map and AddressKindergarten is a big step in any child’s life. Parents of young children with disabilities will receive information to plan for this transition and learn strategies to help their child be successful.Making the Move: Your Child’s Transition from Early Childhood Special Education to Kindergarten - live stream event page Making the Move: Your Child’s Transition from Early Childhood Special Education to Kindergarten - Register for this workshop
Sponsored by PACER’s Family Information and Resources Project. Funding for this workshop is made possible with a contract from the Minnesota Department of Education. The source of the funds is federal awards, Special Education Part C. -
Living on Your Own Series : Part 1: Taking Care of Yourself — Technology to Support Health and Wellness
Date: Wednesday, November 13, 2019 — 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM CSTLocation: PACER Center - Map and AddressThis first workshop in the ‘Living on Your Own’ 3-part series will demonstrate devices and apps to support different areas of daily living. This first workshop will feature information on developing independent living skills with technology that supports health and wellness. Tools and apps will cover managing medications, establishing healthy habits, and maintaining personal wellness. The other workshops in this series will take place on 12/11 and 1/15. -
Family Participation on Committees and Councils
Date: Monday, November 25, 2019 — 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM CSTLocation: PACER Center - Map and AddressParents of children ages birth to five who are on Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSP) or Individualized Education Program (IEP) will be prepared to actively participate on committees at the local, regional, and state level. -
Living on Your Own Series : Part 2: Taking Care of Your Home — Technology to Support Household Tasks
Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2019 — 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM CSTLocation: PACER Center - Map and AddressThis second workshop in the ‘Living on Your Own’ 3-part series will discuss technology to help individuals with disabilities to complete household tasks and live more independently. We will demonstrate apps and devices that include reminders, timers, and task directions. The other workshops in this series will take place on 11/13 and 1/15. -
Living on Your Own Series : Part 3: Technology for Meal Planning, Grocery Shopping, and Cooking
Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2020 — 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM CSTLocation: PACER Center - Map and AddressThis third workshop in the ‘Living on Your Own’ 3-part series will demonstrate apps and devices for meal planning, making a grocery list, and following cooking instructions to help adults with disabilities live more independently. The other workshops in this series will take place on 11/13 and 1/15.
