Empowering Families of Children with Disabilities
Families of children with disabilities are invited to a special event on Saturday, February 1st, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, at the San Joaquin County Office of Education’s Wentworth Education Center (2707 Transworld Drive, Stockton).
This event offers an opportunity to connect with other families, explore helpful resources, and gain practical strategies for fostering positive interactions. Highlights include:
- Coffee and breakfast
- FREE childcare
- Resource vendors
- A Parent Voice Presentation by Kelly Lund-Hopkinson, sharing her inspiring journey as a parent of a child with exceptional needs.
- A training session led by Michelle McCrae on functional communication. Michelle will discuss its value to children and families, covering general guidelines on how to introduce and implement functional communication. The session will also provide opportunities to explore the various forms functional communication can take, offering practical tools for parents to support their children.
For more information, contact Katy at kdownsstroh@sjcoe.net or call 209-468-5983. Don’t miss this morning of connection, learning, and support!