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Parent to Parent: Family Training on ADHD |14 hour

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Online Webinar by  CHADD
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Dates: This weekly seven-session class begins online Monday, November 21, 2016 and ends on Monday, January 9, 2017.
NO CLASS on Monday, December 26.
Time: Sessions begin at 7:00 PM EST and ends 9:00 PM. EST

The course includes a state-of-the-art curriculum with the training provided by an experienced, certified Parent to Parent Teacher. Each of the weekly two-hour sessions covers an area of information absolutely essential to the successful management of ADHD. And best of all, the training is from a parent's perspective, brought to you by experts who have faced the same struggles, questions, and challenges you face. In addition to the classes you will receive a Parent to Parent Workbook full of helpful articles, tips and worksheets to use in your own family.

Outline

SESSION 1: Overview of ADHD
-DSMV Criteria for Diagnosing ADHD
-Impact of ADHD on the Family
-ADHD & Executive Functions
-ADHD & Co-existing Conditions

SESSION 2: Assessment to Multimodal Treatment
-The Science of ADHD
-Assessment / Evaluation Process for ADHD
-Multimodal Treatment Options: Behavioral Interventions & Medications Used for ADHD

SESSION 3: Developing Parenting Strategies and Positive Behavior Interventions-Behavioral Management, Part I
-Proactive and Reactive Strategies for Home and School

SESSION 4: Developing Parenting Strategies and Positive Behavior Interventions-Behavioral Management, Part II
-Effective Communication Strategies for Home and School

SESSION 5: Educational Rights for Your Child with ADHD
-Understanding the Processes under the Federal Education Laws (Section 504 and IDEA)

SESSION 6: Building an Education Team: Bridging the Gap Between Home and School
-The link between Impaired Executive Functions & Schoolwork Difficulties
-Managing the Homework Process
-Fostering School-Home Communication
-Organizing School Work and Supplies

SESSION 7: Resiliency, Teen Challenges and Future Success
-Strengthening Resiliency in Children/Teens
-Avoiding the Challenges of Possible Substance Abuses
-Teen Driving Challenges

The deadline to receive a REFUND for your registration is 30 days before the event. Registration cancellations received prior to the deadline may be eligible to receive a refund less a $25 service fee. Cancellations received after the stated deadline will not be eligible for a refund. Refunds will not be available for registrants who choose not to attend an event. Cancellations will be accepted in writing only and must be received by the stated cancellation deadline. All refund requests must be made by the attendee or credit card holder.Refund requests must include the name of the attendee and/or transaction number. Refunds will be credited back to the original credit card.

Schedules

Nov 21, 2016 - Jan 09, 2017
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CHADD - A Non-Profit Organization

Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD), is a national non-profit, tax-exempt (Section 501 (c) (3) ) organization providing education, advocacy and support for individuals with ADHD. In addition to our informative Web site, CHADD also publishes a variety of printed materials to keep members and professionals current on research advances, medications and treatments affecting individuals with ADHD. These materials include Attention magazine, News From CHADD, a free electronically mailed current events newsletter, as well as other publications of specific interest to educators, professionals and parents.

Today, children with ADHD are eligible for special education services or accommodations within the regular classroom when needed, and adults with ADHD may be eligible for accommodations in the workplace under the Americans with Disabilities Act. CHADD is a success story, inspired by the desire of countless parents to see their children with ADHD succeed. From one parent support group in Florida, the organization grew dramatically to become the leading non-profit national organization for children and adults with ADHD. ...
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