PARENT-to-PARENT: FAMILY TRAINING on AD/HD BEGINNING
on APRIL 13, 2010
A Multi-Session Interactive and Educational Program for Parents of Children and Adolescents with AD/HD
Have
you been searching for a reliable source of information about AD/HD and
how to manage the issues related to the disorder? The ability of
parents to help their children navigate the hardships associated with
AD/HD is STRONGLY linked to the parents' understanding of AD/HD.
Parent-to-Parent: Family Training on AD/HD allows family members to become experts in the management of their child's AD/HD.
This unique Program consists of seven 2-hour educational and interactive sessions that will cover the following topics:
1. Overview of AD/HD
2. Assessment to Multimodal Treatment
3. Developing Parenting Strategies and Positive Behavior Interventions
4. Strengthening Family Relationships
5. Educational Rights for Your Child with AD/HD
6. Bridging the Gap Between Home and School
7. Resiliency, Teen Challenges and Future Success
This
comprehensive program is limited to 15 families on a first-come /
first-serve basis and includes a Parent-to-Parent workbook for you to
keep!!!!
Cost: $100.00 per CHADD member family (2 people included in cost) or $145.00 non-members, (includes $45.00 yearly CHADD memerbship)
Location: East Meadow Jewish Center, 1400 Prospect Avenue in East Meadow
Dates: Tuesdays evenings - April 13, 20, 27, May 4, 11, 18 and 25.
Time: 7-9 PM
If
you are interested in participating in these Parent-to-Parent sessions,
send your name, address and phone number to the attention of Sharron
Rossi at
nassau-county@chadd.net.