This presentation aims to help parents understand and help their children with the daily skills needed for school success. These skills, referred to as “executive functioning”, include organization, planning tasks, following directions, exhibiting self-control and remembering information. This presentation will provide information on supporting children's executive functioning in the context of supporting a child with a disability. At the end of the presentation, we will share resources for families and answer questions.

This presentation aims to help attendees learn more about anger management for teens. We will review what anger is, why we get angry, misconceptions about anger, common anger responses and reactions, and signs of anger. We will also explain how we can manage anger through prevention as well as crisis survival skills. At the end of the presentation, we will share resources for teens and families. 

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This presentation aims to help parents understand how they can help create safe spaces to talk about internet safety with their children and teens. We'll review common social media platforms, the dangers of the internet, and internet tips for parents.

This presentation will offer parents insight into managing their children's routines as they transition from remote to in-person schooling. We will discuss how COVID-19 may have affected their children's normal lifestyles, how to detect signs of stress, and how to put strategies in place to assist their coping skills. We will also address how to help children with special needs and English language learners who may require specialized supports during these challenging times.