BIG NEWS!!!!! Mark your calendars for October 18th, as Left Behind makes its World Premiere at the Woodstock Film Festival! This uplifting film celebrates the unwavering dedication of mothers who pioneered change in education, ensuring dyslexic students receive the support they deserve. As a consultant producer, I'm thrilled to be part of this movement towards […]

Effective IEPs--Tuesday Oct. 22, 7 pm. central Don't miss the upcoming Janet Lerner Memorial Parent Speaker Series on Tuesday. October 22, 2024, at 7 p.m. central featuring: Presented by: Shelley Kenow, Coach, Speaker, Author, and Podcaster. Shelley consult with educators and families  and has a blog addressing many aspects of parenting, IEPs, behavior, teaching and […]

Wednesday October 23 RSVP for the Zoom Link at RSVP for The Nora School Parent Education Series Time:  Starts promptly at 7:00 pm and ends at 8:30 pm Topic:  Parenting Teens Like a Coach:  How to Decrease Dependence and Create Sustainable Change Presenter:  Jane Singleton, Individual and Team Coach Go here for Ms. Singleton’s website:  Launchpad for Life Topic […]

Executive Function Essentials:Building Routines for Sustained Success by Joel Singer, Ph.D. Create a strong foundation to empower your child. Free Webinar Wednesday, November 6th at 7:00 PM ET Join us as we present Joel Singer, Ph.D. to learn how to create the optimal learning environment for your child at home by discovering what works best […]

      Programs for Parents     Executive Function Essentials:  Building Routines for Sustained Success by Joel Singer, Ph.D.     Create a strong foundation to empower your child. Free Webinar Wednesday, November 6th at 7:00 PM ET   Join us as we present Joel Singer, Ph.D. to learn how to create the optimal […]

NOVEMBER 7, 2024—7 P.M. CENTRAL LDA OF ILLINOIS PRESENTS BARI LEVIN OF THE ABLE FOUNDATION. All are invited. Bari Levin is the Executive Director of the I AM ABLE Foundation, We all learn differently and the foundation amplifies the voices of neurodivergent learners. You will learn how to use creative art projects, games, and family conversations to support the child’s learning environment. Bev Johns is inviting […]

Join us for a Free Webinar on Cognitive and Neuropsychological Processing in SLD Evaluations     Considering cognitive and neuropsychological processing when completing evaluations for SLD can inform both eligibility and interventions. SLD is a neurologically-based disorder, so using a neuropsychological lens when evaluating a student yields important insights. This webinar will introduce Demands Analysis, […]

Hangout Hive members will be at the Fair!  Come meet us!     Join the Transition Work Group for their free Annual Transition Resource Fair! When: Sunday, November 10, 2024 at 1:00 pm Where: CLE | 401 N. Washington Street Rockville MD Perks: More than 50 representatives from government agencies, MCPS, Montgomery College, and local service […]

Free Webinar "Putting Working Memory to Work to Support Student Learning" Friday, November 15 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time Presented by Rick Bryck, Ph.D. Senior Director, Landmark College Institute for Research and Training Working memory (WM) is considered a fundamental executive function. It serves as a gatekeeper to information processing and thus knowledge acquisition. This […]

NOVEMBER 20, 2024—7 P.M. CENTRAL. WHAT IS A NON-VERBAL LEARNING DISABILITY AND HOW CAN WE HELP OUR STUDENTS. DR. MEG CARROLL, SAINT XAVIER UNIVERSITY. Bev Johns is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87512739242?pwd=NwGzYUm3NKwa1jTvnNLTLQkbgjQMky.1 Meeting ID: 875 1273 9242 Passcode: 875360