NFAR PARENT GROUP
Wednesday, Sep 18, 2024
6:30 - 7:30 PM
** This meeting is on Zoom**
The group meets the 3rd Wednesday of the month, with a combination of Zoom and in-person meetings. It's an opportunity to learn from guest speakers, share resources, and enjoy connecting with other parents raising a neurodiverse child. All parents welcome!
September Topic: Communication Strategies you can Use!
Discover communication strategies you can use with your child (of any age) in your daily routines, and in new situations, as every new situation comes with a new set of social expectations. Learn strategies that you can embed into your established routines and new activities that can help to build your loved ones communication skills and social competence.
Guest Speakers: Sheri Hughes, MA, CCC-SLP, and Renee Tompkins, MS, CCC-SLP - Poway Unified School District
Renee and Sheri have each been Speech Language Pathologists for over 20 years.They have collectively have worked with students from preschool to high school age and young adults for many years. They share a passion for learning and teaching all things social!
Renee and Sheri were previously members of the PUSD Special Education Foundation where they helped both special educators and general education teachers in their understanding of social language issues and implementing social cognitive and Social Thinking® strategies for students.
HOW TO JOIN THE VIRTUAL MEETING:
- Please RSVP by no later than Sep 18 by 4:00 pm on Eventbrite
- On meeting day, we will send those that have RSVP'd an email with a link to join the meeting on Zoom. (Email sent by 10:00 am for early RSVPs and another at 5:00 pm.)
- Join the meeting on Zoom at 6:30 pm. The guest speaker will start shortly.
- All interested family members welcome!