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ABC's of the IEP for Students with Reading or Writing Disabilites
Date: Thursday, April 22, 2021 — 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingThis workshop will will help parents of students with reading or writing disabilities understand how to use the Individualized Education Program (IEP) to benefit their child. -
Don’t Forget to Remember: Tools to Support Memory
Date: Tuesday, May 11, 2021 — 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingMemory is a helpful, and sometimes challenging, executive (thinking) function for increasing independence. Learn about a variety of apps, programs, devices, and strategies to help remember instructions, tasks, appointments, and more. -
Getting Ready for Kindergarten: Ways to Support Your Young Child's Learning
Date: Thursday, April 15, 2021 — 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingExplore tools to use with your young child to get them ready for Kindergarten and school success. This webinar is designed for all families and professionals, including children with disabilities. Language interpretation will be provided in Spanish, Hmong, and Somali upon request at registration. -
Life Planning Series : Guardianships
Date: Tuesday, May 4, 2021 — 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingParticipants will learn about guardianship-conservatorship laws with a focus on the purpose, legal procedure, and considerations after appointment and changes to laws adopted by the State Legislature in 2020. -
How Can I "See" My Provider?
Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 — 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingLearn how to connect to your medical professionals through the telehealth experience for productive and positive health outcomes. -
Legal Rights and Options for Youth Receiving Employment Services
Date: Wednesday, June 2, 2021 — 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingFind out what employment services are available for young people with disabilities and what rights youth have when receiving employment services. We will talk about your options for a range of services, including employment services under Home and CommunityBased Services waivers and vocational rehabilitation services.Legal Rights and Options for Youth Receiving Employment Services - Register for this workshop
Co-sponsored by the Minnesota Disability Law Center -
Understanding Special Education : Part 1: Evaluation and Eligibility
Date: Wednesday, April 14, 2021 — 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingIn this webinar you will learn about the overall special education process, the legal framework behind it, and how to go about finding if your child is eligible. -
Understanding Special Education : Part 2: The IEP (Individualized Education Program)
Date: Wednesday, April 21, 2021 — 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingIn this webinar you will learn “what comes next” after your child has been found eligible for special education services. -
Understanding Special Education : Part 3: Then What? Parent Action Steps
Date: Wednesday, April 28, 2021 — 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM CSTLocation: Online Web Streamingn this webinar you will learn ways to continue to be involved with your child’s IEP team, as well as what to if there is a disagreement. -
Google Chrome for Students : Part 3: Tools for Notetaking and Writing
Date: Tuesday, April 27, 2021 — 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingThis session will explore Google tools for taking notes, using dictation, and writing school papers. This workshop will be helpful for students in middle school through college. -
Life Planning Series : Special & Supplemental Needs Trusts
Date: Tuesday, May 11, 2021 — 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingThis workshop will focus on power of attorney, health care directives, special and supplemental needs trusts, ABLE Accounts, and stimulus payments for SSI recipients. -
Tech for Girls Club : The Science of Taste
Date: Saturday, April 24, 2021 — 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingJoin us in this virtual Tech for Girls workshop for two hands-on experiments to explore how your senses work together to help you taste and enjoy food. Needed supplies: 1 apple, cotton ball, vanilla extract, one small pack of jelly beans (with at least 3 different flavors), 3 small bowls or cups, one kitchen towel. -
What's So Special About Turning Three?
Date: Tuesday, May 18, 2021 — 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingBefore their child’s third birthday, families on IFSPs will learn how to actively participate in the transition from Early Intervention Services to Preschool Special Education services or other community-based services. -
Your Family's First Telehealth Visit
Date: Tuesday, April 20, 2021 — 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM CSTLocation: Online Web StreamingLearn the best practices for planning, attending, and arranging follow-up steps for productive family telehealth visits.
