{"id":489,"date":"2019-01-13T23:20:40","date_gmt":"2019-01-14T04:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/?p=489"},"modified":"2019-03-29T09:10:44","modified_gmt":"2019-03-29T13:10:44","slug":"advice-and-resources-for-students-families-free","status":"public-archive","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/2019\/01\/13\/advice-and-resources-for-students-families-free\/","title":{"rendered":"Advice and Resources for Students&#8217; Families &#8211; FREE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lincoln-Sudbury Special Education Parent Advisory Committee, Sudbury Public Schools Special Education Parent Advisory Committee, and Sudbury Public Schools Student Services are bringing events and presentations to town aimed at supporting all families and educators.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>These events are free and open to the public, but some may have limited space. RSVP to the sponsoring SEPAC is suggested to assure ample materials can be provided. The next one coming up is highlighted below and those that follow will be featured in future articles.&nbsp; More information may be found at our elementary and high school SEPAC websites:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lssepac.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-419 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/cdn.sudbury.ma.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2018\/11\/ICON-LSRHS-SEPAC-8.png?version=af4ff640a6e14f847bb2fa47ef4256ea\" alt=\"\" width=\"46\" height=\"46\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2018\/11\/ICON-LSRHS-SEPAC-8.png 525w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2018\/11\/ICON-LSRHS-SEPAC-8-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2018\/11\/ICON-LSRHS-SEPAC-8-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 46px) 100vw, 46px\" \/> Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School Special Education Parent Advisory Council<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-420 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/cdn.sudbury.ma.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2018\/11\/SudburySEPACLogo20110901-Inkscape-v0.48-square.png?version=234afe8fe12c6a4edf11f1432c6e3e32\" alt=\"\" width=\"46\" height=\"43\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sudburysepac.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sudbury Public Schools Special Education Parent Advisory Council<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><u>The Impact of Anxiety and Depression on Learning<\/u><br \/>\nTues&nbsp; Jan 29, 7pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury<br \/>\nDr. Erica Kalkut, Child &amp; Family Psychological Services &nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>Cognitive dysfunction is believed to have a strong correlation with mental health diagnoses like depression and anxiety. These conditions can significantly alter cognitive functioning, particularly memory retention and the absorption of knowledge.<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; For families of students of any age, and for educators.<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><u>Tips for Managing ADHD at Home and at School<\/u> &nbsp;<br \/>\nTues&nbsp; Feb 12, 7pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; LSRHS, Conf Rm B, 390 Lincoln Rd, Sudbury<br \/>\nBrendan Mahan, M.Ed., M.S., ADHD Essentials &nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Geared toward teens.<\/div>\n<div><u>Helping Kids Make and Keep Friends (co-sponsored with SED)<\/u><br \/>\nThur&nbsp; Feb 28, 7pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Curtis Middle School, Pratt\u2019s Mill Rd, Sudbury<br \/>\nDonna Shea, Founder, The Peter Pan Center<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Geared toward tweens and teens.<\/div>\n<div><u>Executive Function Workshop for Parents and their Teens<\/u><br \/>\nThur&nbsp; Mar 7, 6:30pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury<br \/>\nEngaging Minds, Executive Function Coaching Team<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; RSVP needed, limited space<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Designed for teens and their parents.<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><u>Supporting Traumatized Children<\/u><br \/>\nTues&nbsp; Mar 26, 6:30pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Curtis MS Auditorium, 22 Pratts Mill Rd, Sudbury<br \/>\nPresented by Middlesex Partnership for Youth<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Designed for families of all aged students, and for educators.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><u>Guardianship and Special Needs Financial Planning<\/u> &nbsp;<br \/>\nWed&nbsp; Mar 27, 7pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; LSRHS, Conf Rm B, 390 Lincoln Rd, Sudbury<br \/>\nAttorney Meredith Greene,Special Needs Practice Group, Fletcher Tilton, PC<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; For parents and guardians.<\/div>\n<div><u>Special Education Mediation<\/u> &nbsp;<br \/>\nTues&nbsp; April 2, 6:30pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; LSRHS, 390 Lincoln Rd, Sudbury (library classroom)<br \/>\nLeslie Bock, Mediator, MA Bureau of SpEd Appeals<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; For families of students of any age.<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><u>Understanding Psychological and Neuropshychological Reports<\/u> &nbsp;<br \/>\nWed&nbsp; April 24, 6:30pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Curtis MS Auditorium, 22 Pratts Mill Rd, Sudbury<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Presented by Middlesex Partnership for Youth<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Designed for families of all aged students, and for educators.<\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-488\" src=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/281\/2019\/01\/special-ed-5.gif?version=0a864084e9bae9bdfae57bd434f39fd0\" alt=\"\" width=\"312\" height=\"142\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students&#8217; families and educators can find help understanding and supporting children. <a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/2019\/01\/13\/advice-and-resources-for-students-families-free\/\" aria-label=\"Read full article about Advice and Resources for Students&#8217; Families &#8211; FREE\">Read full article<span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":81,"featured_media":486,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[1,6,492],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/81"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=489"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":602,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/489\/revisions\/602"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/disability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}