Valley Central Special Education will offer the following Parent Training opportunity: Behavior Management & School Discipline, a free webinar offered by Independent Living.
The training will be presented by Education Advocates Diane Troeller and Lisa Cohen, from 6-7 p.m. Nov. 18 via Zoom.
To sign up, email Lcohen@myindependentliving.org. The link will be sent by email with the RSVP confirmation receipt of attendance.
The training series is designed to help parents develop as advocates by learning the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate special education and the transition to adult services.
This training will cover the following:
- We will learn how to understand behavior.
- We will learn strategies to manage behaviors.
- We will learn the school district’s responsibility surrounding challenging behaviors.
- We will learn terms related to behaviors in school (FBA, BIP).
- Questions and answers.
Who should attend?
Parents, guardians and students of all ages who are interested in navigating special education and transitioning to adult services.
Training is funded by Family Support Services of the New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities.
For more information, call 845-565-1162 or visit www.myindependentliving.org.