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In this webinar, a presentation and discussion regarding the Department’s recently released, Guidance to Help Schools Support Students with Disabilities and Avoid Disparities In the Use of Discipline.
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#MilestoneMonday: Here are some positive parenting tips for preschoolers:![]()
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- Continue to read to your child.![]()
- Let your child help with simple chores.![]()
- Be clear and consistent when disciplining your child.![]()
- Help your child develop good language skills by speaking to them in complete sentences and using "grown up" words.![]()
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To see more, please visit this CDC resource:![]()
www.cdc.gov/child-development/positive-parenting-tips/preschooler-3-5-years.html![]()
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#ActEarly #PositiveParenting #EarlyChildhoodDevelopment #Resources #Preschool
#MentalHealth Support for #blackfamilies-![]()
In recent years, efforts to raise awareness and destigmatize mental health challenges within the Black community have encouraged more Black families and young adults to seek care.![]()
Mental Health Support for Black Families - Child Mind Institute
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The Child Mind Institute and the Steve Fund, in partnership with the Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health, have teamed up to conduct a literature review and nationally representative...
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Society often views #Neurodivergent people dating negatively, which can make it tough to think about relationships![]()
#Ableism & #Stereotypes![]()
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This article is written for older youth and young adults who are neurodivergent, with an emphasis on autistic neurodivergence. It is based on research and the life experiences of autistic Read More
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The five #cognitive functions that are impaired in ADHD.![]()
There are at least five of these executive functions that appear to be involved in #selfregulation![]()
ADHD and Executive Function - Child Mind Institute
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Five cognitive abilities — used to regulate emotions and goal orietn — appear to be impaired in children with ADHD. ADHD and Executive Function.
How to Support #Employment Goals of #YouthWith#Autism-![]()
Positive employment outcomes for youth with #Autism to learn if #SelfDetermination, #SocialSkills, #JobSearchSkills & #Transportation were all critical to supporting them to get and keep #Jobs![]()
How to Support Employment Goals of Youth with Autism
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Audio Version - 3-Minute Listen Research SummaryAt-a-GlanceResearchers examined positive employment outcomes for youth with autism to learn if self-determination, social skills, job search skills, and...The CPIR Hub is designed with the user in mind. If you encounter any issues with our new website, please do not hesitate to contact us via email so that we can promptly address any glitches, quirks, or other issues. Your feedback is greatly appreciated as we strive to provide the best user experience possible. Thank you for helping us improve our site.