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March 2021
March Healthy Happenings
Things to do in March! Remain Vigilant! Wear a mask in public places, stay at least 6 feet apart from anyone not in your household, wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds or use hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol, avoid contact with anyone sick, avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth, avoid indoor social gatherings, and get a flu shot. For flu shots visit www.vaccinefinder.org. For rapid COVID tests call 716-858-2929 or…
Find out more »Hospice Spring Bouquet Sale
Same beautiful bouquets of flowers, with a few twists to keep everyone safe! The Hospice Spring Bouquet Sale has been marking the beginning of spring in Western New York for 35 years. Along with being the Hospice Foundation’s largest event, the Sale also brings much needed public awareness for Hospice & Palliative Care Buffalo and its mission. This year the sale will be held March 1-13 to allow more people to get their flowers in a safe manner. Standard bouquets…
Find out more »Down Syndrome Parents Group
Down Syndrome Parents Group March 8 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Purpose: Provide a welcoming environment for parents, family members and other caregivers of individuals with down syndrome to meet, share experiences, ask questions and receive support. Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/91473020954?pwd=bm0wYkUwOFUyVitQKzIwYlJDbHN2QT09 Meeting ID: 914 7302 0954 Passcode: 902265 Dial by your location +1 646 558 8656 US (New York) info@parentnetworkwny.org 716-332-4170
Find out more »The Nurtured Heart Approach, A Four-Week Parenting Series
The Nurtured Heart Approach – A 4-part parenting series March 9, 16, 23 & 30 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm The Nurtured Heart Approach (NHA) is a language - based approach that can help you regain focus and power and rebuild the love you want in your home. Please set up Zoom at 5:45 pm so we can begin Parent Session at 6:00 pm. Register by email to info@parentnetworkwny.org Online at www.parentnetworkwny.org/events or by phone at (716) 332-4170
Find out more »EXpress Yourself: Creative Empowerment for Women Finding Your Voice through Songwriting
Inspire and empower yourself and others through songwriting! In honor of Women’s History month, EX.C.E.L.L. offers women, ages 18 and older, an opportunity to nurture their creativity and expression, honor creative impulses, acknowledge and quiet their inner critic, and open up to the expressive possibilities of sound and words. Whether a beginner or an experienced musician, everyone has the ability to create songs that can inspire. Du Mouchelle and Darling will guide participants in accessing their imagination and creativity while…
Find out more »Sensory Processing Disorder
Sensory Processing Disorder March 11 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm This workshop explores the different sensory processing disorders and offers parents and caregivers activities, tips and suggestions to help their child manage his/her sensory needs. CTLE Credits Available info@parentnetworkwny.org 716.332.4170 www.parentnetworkwny.org/events Link to flyer: https://parentnetworkwny.org/event/sensory-processing-disorder/ Link to register: https://parentnetworkwny.secure.force.com/pmtx/evt__QuickEvent?id=a4l3a000000Y1RP
Find out more »Understanding the IEP Process for parents of preschoolers
Understanding the IEP Process for Parents of Preschoolers March 20 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am During this training, parents will learn about the Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE) process, their role in the process, and identify the different components of the IEP. Discuss how to develop relationships and practices that build home-school collaboration and support the student. CTLE credits available. Register: info@parentnetworkwny.org 716-332-4170 Link to flyer: https://parentnetworkwny.org/wp-content/uploads/03202021-IEP-Process-Preschoolers.pdf
Find out more »Overview of OPWDD
Overview of OPWDD March 22 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm This workshop provides parents and caregivers with detailed information about the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD). The class will help you to understand eligibility, the admission process, and any updates to the service. info@parentnetworkwny.org 716-332-4170 www.parentnetworkwny.org/events Link to flyer: https://parentnetworkwny.org/event/overview-of-opwdd-2/ Link to register: https://parentnetworkwny.secure.force.com/pmtx/evt__QuickEvent?id=a4l3a000000Y1Qq
Find out more »Diploma & Graduation Options
Diploma & Graduation Options March 23 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm What does it mean to get a Regent’s diploma? A local diploma? A CDOS or Skills Credential? What can you do? What can you not do? How much effort does it take? Can your child do the work? This session explores the options and outlines the updates to NYS regulations. CTLE Credits Available info@parentnetworkwny.org call: 716.332.4170 www.parentnetworkwny.org/events Link to flyer: https://parentnetworkwny.org/event/diploma-graduation-options-2/ Link to register: https://parentnetworkwny.secure.force.com/pmtx/evt__QuickEvent?id=a4l3a000000Y1RZ
Find out more »EI to CPSE for Parents
Transition from Early Intervention (EI) to Preschool Special Education (CPSE) for Parents March 24 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm During this training, parents will learn about the timeline, vocabulary and process for the transition from Early Intervention (EI) to Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE). Learn more about the role of the teacher, the provider, and the county. CTLE credits available. To register for Zoom: email: info@parentnetworkwny.org | call: 716.332.4170 www.parentnetworkwny.org/events Link to flyer: https://parentnetworkwny.org/wp-content/uploads/03242021-EI-to-CPSE-parents.pdf
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