Fireside Chat with Dr. Sally Shaywitz co-director of the Yale Center for Dyslexia & Creativity
online onlineWatch a powerful new video featuring YCDC Co-Director Dr. Sally Shaywitz as she delves into her award-winning book OVERCOMING DYSLEXIA (2nd Edition) and answers questions for parents & educators as they head back-to-school during uncertain times. Hosted by KPJR films, tens of thousands of people have already watched this “fireside chat” and the reviews
Disability Support and Inclusion in the Age of Social Distancing, JNFA GA
online onlineThe session will be held on October 26 from 3:30 pm to 4:45 pm EDT. The session will include a panel featuring four Federations and Jewish Family Service agencies providing exemplary services to individuals with disabilities in the age of COVID-19, with a keynote address from Tim Shriver, Ph.D., Chairman of Special Olympics. The goal
Movement Mondays – Zumba! – Friendship Circle Miami
Friendship Circle Miami 8700 SW 112th St, Miami, FL, United StatesAn engaging, high energy and fun, drop-off dance program on Mondays. Children have the opportunity to enjoy dance, camaraderie and movement with our Instructor, along with our incredible volunteers!
Special Needs Parent Caregiver Support Group Daytime, Ongoing
online onlinePlease register beforehand by reaching out to: Tzippi Rosen, LCSW Special Needs Community Liaison/Outreach Coordinator Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family Services 561-852-3112 | tzippir@ralesjfs.org Or Linda Sachs, L.C.S.W. Community Outreach Coordinator and Parent Support Specialist 5100 N. Nob Hill Rd. , Sunrise, FL 33351 Phone: 954.315.7033 | Cell: 954.394.1182 | Fax: 954.449.2422 linda@jafco.org | jafco.org Join
Parent to Parent: Family Training on ADHD | Introduction to ADHD, CHADD
online onlineDo you feel lost when it comes to ADHD and its related issues and concerns? Upon completion of this training, you will understand: - ADHD and its symptoms, -myths and facts, -an overview of how ADHD impacts brain functions, -coexisting conditions and disorders that mimic ADHD, -how to talk to your child about ADHD. CHADD
Roundtable on Employment Opportunities
online onlinePlease see link to register
Art Circle – Friendship Circle Miami
Friendship Circle Miami 8700 SW 112th St, Miami, FL, United StatesA program in which children will learn various techniques of art, and get to use many different mediums with a fabulous art instructor. These sessions will take place on Tuesdays from 4:30 - 5:30PM at The Friendship Circle campus. Dedicated Friendship Circle volunteers will be on hand to assist and bond with the children.
Young Adult Program – Friendship Circle Miami
Friendship Circle Miami 8700 SW 112th St, Miami, FL, United StatesAt our Young Adults Circle, participants will have an opportunity to meet and spend time with others who have special needs and also with volunteers who are similar in age and have the same interests! We have organized activities for everyone to participate in that will help build confidence, social skills, and life skills…all while
Understanding Your Guardianship Options, JFS
online onlineThis training will help you understand guardianship options and alternatives, as well as how to plan for the future. You may think you planned appropriately by signing documents like a Durable Power of Attorney or Designation of a Healthcare Surrogate, but sometimes the documents are insufficient. Find out what option and steps to take are
Special Needs Grandparent Support Group, ongoing
online onlinePlease register beforehand by reaching out to: Tzippi Rosen, LCSW Special Needs Community Liaison/Outreach Coordinator Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family Services 561-852-3112 | tzippir@ralesjfs.org Or Linda Sachs, L.C.S.W. Community Outreach Coordinator and Parent Support Specialist 5100 N. Nob Hill Rd. , Sunrise, FL 33351 Phone: 954.315.7033 | Cell: 954.394.1182 | Fax: 954.449.2422 linda@jafco.org | jafco.org
Friendship Circle Band – Miami
Friendship Circle Miami 8700 SW 112th St, Miami, FL, United StatesFriendship Circle Band is a program in which children are exposed to the guitar, ukulele and drums as they learn to play their favorite tunes with our gifted music instructors and volunteers. This program is offered at no charge courtesy of funding though Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and The Children's Trust. If your
Special Needs Parent Caregiver Support Group Evening, Ongoing
online onlinePlease register beforehand by reaching out to: Tzippi Rosen, LCSW Special Needs Community Liaison/Outreach Coordinator Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family Services 561-852-3112 | tzippir@ralesjfs.org Or Linda Sachs, L.C.S.W. Community Outreach Coordinator and Parent Support Specialist 5100 N. Nob Hill Rd. , Sunrise, FL 33351 Phone: 954.315.7033 | Cell: 954.394.1182 | Fax: 954.449.2422 linda@jafco.org | jafco.org Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/95612412078
Tennis Circle – Friendship Circle Miami
Friendship Circle Miami 8700 SW 112th St, Miami, FL, United StatesJoin us as Coach Alex provides participants with the instruction, drills and knowledge needed to improve our participants tennis game! 4:30PM – 5:30PM Ages 6 and Up
Voting Process Tips for People with Disabilities During COVID
online onlinehttps://www.eac.gov/election-officials/tips-empowering-voters-disabilities-2020-general-election-and-covid-19-crisis
How to Plan for the Holidays with ADHD, North Dade and Broward, CHADD chapter
online onlineCHADD November 2020.png Contact: Janessa Dominguez Address: 2800 Weston Road Suite 100 Weston, FL 33331 Phone: 954-589-1038 Email: broward-dade@chadd.org
Parents Support Group, JAFCO
online onlineMom's Support Group All our moms are welcome to join our LIVE support group! Zoom Meeting ID: For information contact Linda Sachs, L.C.S.W. 954-315-8664 linda@jafco.org Must contact Linda Sachs before joining. Password: 745549
Obstacles to Creating an ADHD-Friendly Home Environment, CHADD
online online12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST Obstacles to Creating an ADHD-Friendly Home Environment Objectives: Describe the challenges that children with ADHD have with self-control (self-regulation) Understand the common behavior deficits that are related to ADHD Learn about the common language disorders that co-occur with ADHD Describe how challenges with executive functioning are related to inner
Grandparents Support Group, JAFCO
online onlineGrandparent Support Group All our grandparents are welcome to join our LIVE support group! Every Wednesday at 11:00 AM Zoom Meeting ID: For information contact Linda Sachs, L.C.S.W. 954-315-8664 linda@jafco.org Providing child enrichment, resources, and respite care for children with developmental disabilities Children's Ability Center
