Life from a Different Perspective: Toward a More Inclusive Society I am pleased to invite you to join a Zoom class I am teaching with Politics and Prose - featuring authors with disabilities. Four Mondays: February 5, 19 March 4, 18 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m We expect to have all the authors participating in […]

FEBRUARY 6, 2024—7:00 P.M. Central SPONSORED BY THE JANET LERNER MEMORIAL SPEAKER SERIES. KRIS FULKERSON, MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR,  ON CHILDHOOD DEPRESSION/SUICIDE. Bev Johns is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Bev Johns' Zoom Meeting for Kris Fulkerson on Suicide/depression Time: Feb 6, 2024 07:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting […]

Sometimes, the more subtle the disability, the greater the misunderstanding. There are many types of developmental variation that can be relatively hidden but still cause significant impairment and distress. Many children have substantial problems with mood, anxiety, attention, executive function, learning, or social skills but these challenges may be undiagnosed, masked, or overshadowed by other […]

Time is running out to take advantage of our regular rate for LDACON61! Our regular rate will end on February 17th. Register before the 17th for a lower rate! LDACON61 is one of the most comprehensive conferences on learning disabilities. Don't miss your chance to hear from 130+ experts all in one place! Learn more […]

MARCH 6, 2024—7 P.M. CENTRAL. JANET LERNER MEMORIAL SPEAKER SERIES OF LDA OF ILLINOIS WITH DR. MEG CARROLL ON: “TWICE EXCEPTIONAL.” Bev Johns is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Bev Johns' Zoom Meeting FOR LDA FOR DR. MARGARET CARROLL Time: Mar 6, 2024 07:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom […]

Spring Lecture Series Starts Wednesday Ivymount Organization’s Professional Collaborative is pleased to bring back our annual Spring Lecture Series with workshops led by Ivymount staff. First lecture on Wednesday, April 3 from 6 - 7 pm at Ivymount Michael Stromberg, LCSW-C, Ivymount School’s Mental Health Lead, will host a session at Ivymount on how to […]

The Transition Work Group in Montgomery County, MD, is dedicated to improving the transition of young people with disabilities from school to full lives in the community. They are adult service providers, government/school staff and parents. The Transition Fair - Sunday, April 7, 1 pm-4 pm, Talk to more than 60 government agencies, non-profit organizations […]

Next meeting: Monday, April 8th at 1 PM (ET) Competing Devotions: Work vs. Family Do you think you're good enough as a parent? Do you think you're good enough at your job? If not, how much do these two ideals compete with each other? How to give 100% to children and work when there are […]

Spring 2024 Parent Child Excursions by Zoom For Parents of Children and Adolescents with ADHD, Anxiety and Social Difficulties with Dr. Dan Pick what you like, pay-what-you-can   Preview the videos that come with your registration. Then join us on zoom for live discussion.   WHEN: Seven Tuesday mornings, 10:00-11:00 (ET) April 9 – May […]

Parent Child Journey An Individualized Approach to Raising Your Challenging Child Ten-session parent training group Pay-what-you-can     MORE INFORMATION   REGISTRATION For Parents of Challenging Children Preschool through Pre-Adolescence   WHEN: Ten consecutive Thursday evenings, 7:30-8:30 PM (ET) April 11 – June 13 WITH: Dan Shapiro, MD COST: Pay-What-You-Can (recommended range $100-$350 for all ten sessions and […]