Wilton Youth Council is thrilled to welcome back Diana Graber, author and recognized expert on technology’s impact on human behavior, for an age-based, instructive and enlightening webinar on parenting in a digital world on Tuesday, Feb. 7 at 10 a.m. Parents of pre-K-fifth grade students will be given an overview of the latest technology and apps and […]
Join the Norwalk River Watershed Association on Wednesday, March 1 at 6:30 p.m., for a special webinar to learn more about artificial turf and why a rapidly growing number of scientists, communities, athletes, and others are saying “no” to its ongoing use. Hazards include: exposure to toxic forever chemicals, injuries, heat stress, high cost with […]
A driving license means so much more than simply being able to drive. It represents freedom, independence and is a sign of adulthood. For the average person, learning to drive can be both an intimidating and a liberating experience. For an autistic person or those with ADHD, executive functioning challenges, anxiety or other learning disabilities, […]
School-Based Psycho-Educational Testing for 504 Plans/IEPs: What Parents Need to Know About Academic Achievement and Cognitive Assessments A free, school-based evaluation is required by federal law to determine if a child is eligible for special education supports and related services in public school. In this webinar, clinical psychologist Mary Murphy, PhD, will explain the differences […]
SPED*NET, in partnership with Wilton Public Schools and Newtown Sped PTA, presents this webinar. Sharon Saline, PsyD, will teach parents concrete strategies to meet neurodivergent learners where they are and […]
In order to maintain learned or emerging skills, a child may need IEP services in addition to those that are provided during the regular school year. Each child's PPT must […]
A representative from the Energize Connecticut Heat Pump Support Team will be presenting "Heat Pumps 101." This presentation will help attendees understand heat pump technology, how it could be applied in the home, the benefits and considerations, as well as an overview of the available incentives. The Zoom presentation will be approximately 30 minutes with […]
Three practicing attorneys will share what it’s like to have ADHD, dyslexia and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), disabilities commonly seen in special education students. They will reflect on their experiences growing up and in the education system and will discuss how being neurodivergent informs their work as special education and disability rights attorneys.
Woodcock Nature Center is proud to announce its role as a participating chapter of FrogWatch USA, the national citizen science initiative that empowers community members to help monitor and protect local frog and toad populations. FrogWatch USA, a longstanding program managed by the Akron Zoo and part of a nationwide network of chapters, invites individuals, […]
Woodcock Nature Center is proud to announce its role as a participating chapter of FrogWatch USA, the national citizen science initiative that empowers community members to help monitor and protect local frog and toad populations. FrogWatch USA, a longstanding program managed by the Akron Zoo and part of a nationwide network of chapters, invites individuals, […]
