Teaching Children with Disabilities to Read During a Pandemic
Webinar, November 9th, 2021, with the Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress. Part of the MDSC’s Virtual Educators Forum Series, which aim to provide information and resources
Webinar, November 9th, 2021, with the Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress. Part of the MDSC’s Virtual Educators Forum Series, which aim to provide information and resources
Webinar, October 26th, 2021, with the Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress. Part of the MDSC’s Virtual Educators Forum Series, which aim to provide information and resources
Webinar, November 16th, 2021, with the Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress. Part of the MDSC’s Virtual Educators Forum Series, which aim to provide information and resources
Webinar, August 25th, 2021, 1 p.m., with the Parent Professional Advocacy League of Massachusetts. This virtual speaker series in late August and September is funded
Belchertown, MA, August 14th, 2021. Hosted by the Belchertown Community Alliance. “The former Belchertown State School for the Feeble-Minded (BSS) campus and the treatment many
Webinar, September 13, 2021, with a family support center based in Newton, MA. As parents and caregivers of children with special needs, we can often
Webinar, August 19th, 2021, with the Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress. The community is reopening and, though Covid is slowly becoming a topic of the past,
Webinar, July 27th, 2021, Rights Regarding Restraint & Seclusion in Massachusetts. The Disability Law Center is hosting a series of trainings on your rights throughout the mental
Webinar, August 24th, 2021, Filing a Complaint with the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health . The Disability Law Center is hosting a series of trainings on your
Webinar, September 14th, 2021, Massachusetts Rights Regarding Discharge & Treatment in the Community. The Disability Law Center is hosting a series of trainings on your rights throughout
Webinar, July 6th, 2021. Free and open to the public. Join Michael John Carley in an exploration of healthy supports for the autistic individuals that
Webinar, June 24th, 2021, with Mass Families. A six part series where Mass Families Explores the different kind of family makeup in communities via the
Webinar, June 30th, 2021, with Mass Families. A six part series where Mass Families Explores the different kind of family makeup in communities via the
Webinar, July 21st, 2021, with Mass Families. A six part series where Mass Families Explores the different kind of family makeup in communities via the
Webinar, August 4th, 2021, with Mass Families. A six part series where Mass Families Explores the different kind of family makeup in communities via the
Webinar, July 8th, 2021, with the Federation for Children with Special Needs in Boston. Connecting Families: A Conversation with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.
East Sandwich, MA, August 26th, 2021. Free. Part of a Summer Autism Lecture Series for the general public to learn about Autism from leading researchers
Webinars June 3 – 24th, 2021, with Yachad of New England / Boston. Open to Yachad members in all regions ages at 25+. Move and
Weymouth, MA, June 29th (part 2), 2021, 6:30 – 8 pm, with South Shore Support Services. Free. Safety Care is a free workshop to assist
On-Line Virtual Class with Milestones in Hadley, MA, July 6th – August 21st, 2021. For all ages with special needs. Quiplash, Fibbage, Drawful… these may
Online Event, June 17th, 2021, with Family Empowerment And Autism Connections of Western Massachusetts. Free. Film Screening, plus 30 minute discussion with Director Brian Donovan. * Kelly’s
Webinar, July 1st, 2021, 6-8 pm with Vòng Tay Cha Mẹ Việt – The Circle Of Vietnamese Parents in Boston. Circle of Vietnamese parents is
Webinar, June 8th, 2021, with the Disability Law Center in Boston. The Disability Law Center is hosting a series of trainings on your rights throughout the
Webinar, June 4th, 2021, with the Massachusetts’ Department of Developmental Services. Compassionate Self-Care: Building Resilience and Instilling Hope is a this training opportunity for Family Support
Virtual Event, June 9th, 2021. This meeting is for those living in Western Mass, Central Mass, Metro Boston, or Northeastern Mass. The Massachusetts EOHHS Human Service
Webinar, May 21, 2021, 9:00 a.m., with Autism Connections of Holyoke MA. Target Audience: Parents of young children who have a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder,
Virtual Event, June 24th, 2021, with Clear Path for Veterans New England and The Brookfield Institute. Free and open to the public. Join in on
Virtual Event, June 24th, 2021, with Clear Path for Veterans New England and The Brookfield Institute. Free and open to the public. Join in on
Webinar, April 26th, 2021, 7 p.m., with a Newton- based support organization. Free. For parents and educators. This workshop will explain what a neuropsychological evaluation
Webinar, May 20th, 2021, with the Special Needs Advocacy Network of Massachusetts. This discussion is a SPaN Member Discussion Group and is only for current
Webinar, May 17, 2021, with Schools for Children in Winchester, MA. With this Know the Symptoms. Know the Treatments PANS/PANDAS workshop, learn how strep and
Webinar, June 8th, 2021 – 10 AM, with the Parent Professional Advocacy League of Massachusetts. PPal Parent Network Socials Statewide meetings are meant only for
Danvers, June 2nd – 16th, 2021. In person class. Join Yoga with Becca, the Recreation Departments certified Yoga instructor, every week to keep your YOGA
Webinar, May 5th, 2021, 12 noon, with a Family Support Center in Massachusetts. 7 p.m. The speaker will be Amy Weinstock, Director of the Autism
Webinar, May 10th, 2021, with the Special Needs Advocacy Network of Massachusetts. The Same Side of the Table -Student-Centered Outcomes Through Dispute Resolution forum and
Webinar, April 28th, 2021, with UMass Lowell. Free and open to the public. The UMass Lowell Center for Autism Research and Education (CARE) Online Expert
Webinar, Ki Le: 29 Avril, 2021 10 ze du matin Rejistre pou nou ka voye link la pou rou. Mesi anpil April 29th, 2021, 10
Webinar, April 30th, 2021, 10:30 a.m. with a Massachusetts’ based special needs planning firm. A free educational workshop open to any family and / or
Webinar, May 25th, 2021, with SPARK Kindness of Natick, MA. For elementary and middle school students and their caregivers. Celebrated disability rights activist and author Jennifer
Webinar, May 6th, 2021, with the Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. Back to School’ is a workshop for caregivers of children with special
Webinar, May 27, 2021, 6 p.m., with the Parent / Professional Advocacy League of Massachusetts. Do you wonder what effects traumatic experiences have on your
Webinar, April 12 – 14th, 2021. These meetings are for those that live in Southeastern Massachusetts, on the Cape, or on one of the Islands.
Webinar, April 28th, 2021, with the Children’s Museum in Acton. Hear author Jessica Lahey speak about substance abuse prevention—based on her research in child welfare,
Webinar, June 10, 2021, with a Family Support Agency in Massachusetts. Children who act out sexually can present a challenging and complex diagnostic picture. * This
Virtual Event, May 21st, 2021, with the International OCD Foundation in Boston, MA. Free. Navigating Anxiety in Diverse Faith-Based Communities is the The International OCD Foundation’s
Virtual Film Screening, March 25, 2021, 7:00 PM., with Framingham State University. Hundreds of colleges across the US are opening doors to higher education for students
Webinar, March 31st, 2021, 10:30 a.m. with the New England ADA Center. Free. Hear about the rights of people with disabilities to have service animals
Webinar, March 30th, 2021, with the Autism / Aspergers Network in Watertown, MA. Children and teens with Asperger profiles often have unique sensory needs and
Virtual Conference, May 3rd & 4th, 2021. Open to caregivers and professionals such as Early Interventionists, Early Childhood Educators, Nurses, Physical and Occupational Therapists, Special
Webinar, March 11th, 2021, with Autism Resource Central of Worcester. Part of their “Autism 102″ parent webinars series held during the COVID-19 crisis. Open to
Virtual Event, March 8th, 2021, 4 p.m., with the Arc of Rhode Island. Community Forum -Legislators are listening are taking action to help Special Education
Webinar, March 25th, 2021, 2 p.m., Caregiver Power Hour with The Arc of Massachusetts. Caregiving Around the Clock is a time to recognize and honor
Webinar, March 2, 2021, 6:00 p.m., with the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families. The Department of Children and Families (DCF) works in partnership with
Webinar, March 9th, 2021, 5 p.m., with The Arc of Massachusetts. Caregiving Around the Clock is a time to recognize and honor family caregivers across
Webinar, March 17th, 2022, with the Cambridge, MA, SEPAC. Free & open to the public. What are executive functioning skills? They are mental skills we
Webinar, March 25th, 2021, 6-8 pm with Vòng Tay Cha Mẹ Việt – The Circle Of Vietnamese Parents in Boston. Circle of Vietnamese parents is
Webinar, February 18th, 2021, with Autism Resource Central of Worcester. Part of their “Autism 102″ parent webinars series held during the COVID-19 crisis. Open to
Webinar, March 4th, 2021, with Autism Resource Central of Worcester. Part of their “Autism 102″ parent webinars series held during the COVID-19 crisis. Open to
Webinar, March 18th, 2021, with Autism Resource Central of Worcester. Part of their “Autism 102″ parent webinars series held during the COVID-19 crisis. Open to
Webinar, March 25th, 2021, with Autism Resource Central of Worcester. Part of their “Autism 102″ parent webinars series held during the COVID-19 crisis. Open to
Webinar, February 22nd, 2021, 3:30 p.m., with a learning disability support center in Concord, MA. Practical Strategies for Increasing Student Engagement – Learn how to
Webinar, February 25th, 2021, 2 pm., with The Arc of Massachusetts. Caregiving Around the Clock is a time to recognize and honor family caregivers across
Webinar, March 10th, 2021, with a Family Support Agency in Massachusetts. Free. Learn how to use my Social Security online account and other online services.
Webinar, April 7, 2021, 6:00 p.m., with the Parent Professional Advocacy League of Massachusetts. PPal Parent Network Socials are a place where you can find
Webinar, April 27th, 2022, with the Lurie Center for Autism in Lexington. * Join an discussion with Chris McDougle, MD. * According to https://autismawarenesscentre.com/autism-related-catatonia/, ” Autism-related
Webinar, February 4th, 2021, 12 noon, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services and The Arc of Massachusetts. Caregiving Around the Clock is designed to
Webinar, January 21, 2021, 6 p.m. Free and open to the public. Develop a foundational understanding of the core concepts of the SCERTS Model® and
Webinar, January 21st, 2021, with a social support center in Boxborough, MA. Free. Now, more than ever, children are experiencing anxiety that they may not have
Virtual Group, Thursdays, 2 p.m., Winter & Spring 2021. Hosted by a Massachusetts’ based adult with lived experience. * If you have Fragile X Syndrome
Online, March 4th – 25th, 2021, with Yachad New England, 4:30 pm. Connect through creativity with Yachad New England at Art Appreciation this fall. *
Webinar, December 15th, 2020, 12 Noon, with the Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. A Legislative Update with Representative Kay Khan, Massachusetts House Chair
For Massachusetts residents – applications close on January 30th, 2021. For graduating high school seniors in Massachusetts who are deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind or
Webinar, December 15, 2020 – Madi 15 Decemb, 2020, with The Federation for Children with Special Needs in MA. Free. Turning 3 Essentials Workshop for Haitian
Virtual Disability Film Discussion, December 17th, 2020, with The Springfield Massachusetts’ JCC’s Kehillah (Special Needs) Department. Free ad open to the public. A virtual film
Webinar, April 6th, 2021, 7 p.m., with OCD Massachusetts. The speaker will be Dr. Paul Cannistraro. Dr. Cannistraro, of Cambridge, Massachusetts is Psychiatrist with an
Leominster, MA, May 1st, 2025, with the LUK Prevention’s Leominster Community Action Team. Join LUK Prevention’s Leominster Community Action Team (LCAT) for the 3rd Annual
Webinar, December 8th, 2020, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services and The Arc of Massachusetts. Caregiving Around the Clock – National Family Caregivers Month
Webinar, January 21st, 2021, 12 noon, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services and The Arc of Massachusetts. Caregiving Around the Clock – National Family
Webinar, January 28th, 2021, 12 noon, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services and The Arc of Massachusetts. Caregiving Around the Clock – National Family
November 20th, 2020, 7 p.m., hosted by the Massachusetts’ Foxborough and West Bridgewater’s SEPACs. Free. This movie follows five kids who stutter, ages 9 to
Webinar, January 14th, 2021, with an Advocacy Support group in Foxborough, MA. Free. Guest speaker Marcelle Ciampi (author name aka Samantha Craft) will discuss her
On-Line Virtual Class with Milestones in Hadley, MA, November 9th – December 12th, 2020. For all ages with special needs Join in the pixelated world
Webinar, November 30th, 2020, with the Northeast Arc of Danvers, MA. Part of the Adult Autism Specialist Virtual Speaker Series. For families of Adults with
Webinar, December 21st, 2020, with the Northeast Arc of Danvers, MA. Part of the Adult Autism Specialist Virtual Speaker Series. For families of Adults with
Webinar, November 18th, 2020, 10:30 a.m., with a Massachusetts’ based Occupational Therapist. Free. Hear how parents/caregivers and professionals may understand the difference between picky eaters
On-line Event, November 7th, 2020, 8 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. with The Tourette Center of Excellence at Massachusetts General Hospital and the Tourette Association of
Webinar, October 29th, 2020, at 5:00 PM., with the Kennedy Donovan Center of Massachusetts. Are you looking for alternatives to guardianship? Join this presentation regarding
Webinar, November 18th, 2020, 11 a.m., with the Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress. Part of the MDSC’s Virtual Educators Forum Series, which aim to provide information
Webinar, November 3rd, 2020, with Therapro of Framingham. Free. Telehealth is an alternative service delivery model that pediatric occupational therapists and physical therapists can use
Webinar, October 25th, 2020, with Decoding Dyslexia Massachusetts. Dcoding Dyslexia MA welcomes Dr. Shawn Robinson, author of Dr. Dyslexia Dude to share his experience with
Online, December 1st, 1 de diciembre, 2020, con Asperger / Autism Network of New England. 2020 Padres latinos de niños y adolescentes. 1:30 pm, Free
Webinar, October 26th, 2020, with a Family Support Agency in Massachusett. In this time of pandemic, the “What, Why, When and How” of navigating the
Zoom Support on line through October 8th, 2020, hosted by the Dorchester / Mattapan / Roxbury Support and Advocacy Network, NAMI Boston. Free. Are you
Online, October 8th – 10th, 2020, with ResearchILD in Lexington, MA. This conference will emphasize current work on the importance of executive function strategies in
Webinar, August 27th, 2020, 8 p.m., with the Yale Child Study Center. Free. While there are no medications approved to address underlying social communication challenges
Webinar, December 11, 2020, 10 a.m., with the Children’s Trust Fund of Massachusetts. Free. This workshop is part of the Children’s Trust Family Support Training
Virtual Conference September 24th – 26th, 2020, with McLean Hospital in Belmont, MA. A virtual course on the latest information in the fields of psychiatry
Virtual Viewing, October 8th, 2020, time TBA, with the Parent Professional Advocacy League of Massachusetts and Federation for Children. This event is part of PPal’s
Virtual Viewing, September 16, 2020, 6:00 pm, with the Parent Professional Advocacy League of Massachusetts. This event is part of PPal’s support group for parents