Presented by FFF for Prince William County Schools Parent Resource Center! Congratulations, we have made it halfway through the school year! While there is much to celebrate, this can also be a time when our kids get tired and may exhibit challenging behaviors. This workshop offers a fresh new look at behaviors: What do they […]
FFF's annual winter FASD webinar series in 2024 features 4 sessions: Tuesday, January 16, 2024, 7-8pm: What is FASD? with Dr. Stacia Stribling (Formed Families Forward) Wednesday, January 24, 2024, 7-8pm: How to advocate for FASD accommodations in schools with Shannon Iacobacci (Embracing the Brain) Wednesday, January 31, 2024, 7-8pm: Interventions for school-aged children with FASD with Dr. Molly Millians (Emory […]
FFF's annual winter FASD webinar series in 2024 features 4 sessions: Tuesday, January 16, 2024, 7-8pm: What is FASD? with Dr. Stacia Stribling (Formed Families Forward) Wednesday, January 24, 2024, 7-8pm: How to advocate for FASD accommodations in schools with Shannon Iacobacci (Embracing the Brain) Wednesday, January 31, 2024, 7-8pm: Interventions for school-aged children with FASD with Dr. Molly Millians (Emory […]
This webinar is designed to help families develop a better understanding of children's communication skills at all ages and stages. Topics covered include: a review of developmental milestones for speech and language skills, delay vs. disorder, the role of a speech therapist in assisting with pragmatic language, and an exploration of how behavior challenges and […]
Three panelists from Breakthru Services, Virginia Department of Aging and Rehabilitative Services (DARS), and the ENDependence Center of Northern Virginia will share post-secondary options for young adults with disabilities that impact behavioral health. Information will include skill building services, the basics of eligibility for DARS post-high school services, as well as targeted supports available for […]
A half-day workshop designed for mental health, family services, education and other professionals who work with children, youth and families impacted by trauma and traumatic stress. Presented by Jessica Sinarski, LPCMH, at Formed Families Forward's offices in Fairfax city. Kids with tough histories often exhibit some “tough” behaviors, like opposition, aggression, and defiance. It’s a […]
Spring Forward Fun Day 2024 will be Saturday, April 13 at the GMU Science and Tech Campus in Manasss. A full morning of connection, learning and fun for just for foster, adoptive and kinship families and professionals who serve families! National trauma and resiliency expert and author Jessica Sinarski, LPCMH, will kick off the day […]
This webinar is for both prospective and current foster parents. Following a brief explanation of the foster care process in Virginia, the presenters will address YOUR specific questions. Presenters: Foster/adoptive mom and FFF's Family Outreach and Support Specialist Melissa Lebling, and Shawn LaRue, former foster care case worker.
Calling all parents and caregivers of children Birth - 5 years who receive or who are eligible to receive early intervention or special education. Join us for a 4-session series to help family members learn about the importance of data and how to participate in important data discussions that impact children with disabilities and their families. […]
Calling all parents and caregivers of children Birth - 5 years who receive or who are eligible to receive early intervention or special education. Join us for a 4-session series to help family members learn about the importance of data and how to participate in important data discussions that impact children with disabilities and their families. […]
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