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1st Annual Disabled Youth Shed Hunt
Join us for Disabled Outdoorsmen USA's First Annual Disabled Youth Shed Hunt! This exciting event is perfect for disabled youth of all ages and a great way to support a wonderful cause. Enjoy a day filled with educational vendors, a petting zoo, games, prizes, and a provided lunch. Each child will receive a swag bag! Click "Register" below to sign your child up for this free, family-friendly event. See you there! Please only purchase a ticket for your child who has a disability. The family may attend, but only the child with a disability needs to be registered. Donations to support our mission are greatly appreciated.
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Resolving Conflicts Constructively: Informed Parents Make Informed Choices
November 12, 2024 | 12:15 p.m. CT
Disputes arise when people care deeply yet think differently—whether at home, at work, or in planning or enacting an ARD. This webinar will present key insights to support parents and others to engage conflict strategically. We’ll open with the practical skills of listening, reframing, and negotiation, and how these can serve you as an advocate for your child’s learning. We’ll close with the essential knowledge you’ll need to understand the purposes and potential fit of available facilitation, mediation, investigation, and due process hearing options.
Special Guest Presenter:Dr. Timothy Hedeen, CADRE Senior Consultant
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Let’s Chat! Communication Strategies are KEY
October 29, 2024 | 12:15 p.m. CT
A strong relationship between parents and teachers is crucial for your child’s success and effective communication is at its core. This session will equip parents with the skills to enhance their communication strategies with their child’s teacher. We will cover various communication styles and strategies for establishing trust and effectively expressing your child’s needs, including support, accommodations, academic and behavioral challenges, and life transitions throughout the school year.
Special Guest Presenter:Dr. Morgan Foster, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service/Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities
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Addressing Behavior Needs
October 22, 2024 | 12:15 p.m. CT
Special Guest Presenter:
Dr. Laura Kern, University of South Florida