In these classes we will work on executive functioning skills and fine motor skills. These classes are for all
ages and participant must be accompanied by a parent/caregiver.
10:00-10:45am, PST/ 1:00-1:45pm, EST
$25 per person – per class or per video recording and/or recipe
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3RD
MINI RAINBOW FRUIT KABOBS
We will practice our fine motor skills and patterns as we thread healthy fruit to create a delicious and pretty
snack! (gluten-free and dairy free)
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 10th
CLEMENTINE PUMPKINS & BANANA MUMMIES!
Let’s create healthy and fun Halloween snacks using our fine motor skills! (gluten-free and dairy free)
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 14th
GRILLED CHEESE
We will make a delicious and safe toaster grilled cheese while working on executive functioning skills.
(can be gluten-free and dairy free)
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 21st
HOMEMADE APPLESAUCE
We’ll chop some apples for a homemade sauce concentrating on fine motor and executive functioning
skills. (**This class may go a full hour) (gluten-free and dairy free)
"Transitioning and College Services from Students with Disabilities" PRC Virtual Resource Training
October 11, 2021 –
Please join the Parent Resource Center as we host Robin Hunt from Cecil College and Kelly Wunderer from Cecil County Public School. They will go over the transition process, the supports that colleges have for students with disabilities (and how it differs from high school), and how parents can help create a smooth transition. This will be held VIRTUALLY Monday, October 11th from 6:30 to 8 PM. For more information call 410-996-5637 or email prc@ccps.org.
MCAP 2021 Human Services Conference - “Oceans for Opportunties”
October 12-14, 2021N/A
The MCAP Annual Human Services Conference will be held October 12-14 at the Holiday Inn Oceanfront in Ocean City, Maryland. This year’s conference theme; “Oceans for Opportunties” will highlight strategies to improve human service delivery to equip low-income individuals and families with the tools and social support to strengthen their relationships, establish stability and plan for the future together. Human Service professionals and Community Action Agencies throughout Maryland, DC and Delaware come together during this conference to further the mission of helping people and changing lives.
The Community Action Network serves every county in Maryland, DC and Delaware. Services range from Head Start, nutrition, affordable housing, weatherization, senior care, homeless prevention and more. This gathering presents a great opportunity for vendors with products and services that can benefit agencies serving low-income individuals and families. In addition, other service providers offering an array of services will also be in attendance.
Contact Name : Maryland Community Action Partnership - Kia Holder
Autism Navigator is collaborating with Autism Science Foundation to bring this webinar series to you. This webinar will help you learn about our How-To Guide for Families online course and ways you can use this resource to engage your child in activities you’re already doing every day and help develop your child’s social communication skills.
Each webinar will cover the following agenda:
What it takes to learn to talk—gestures, sounds, actions and more
How to support your child’s learning in everyday activities
How Autism Navigator and Baby Navigator online resources can help each family
We will feature new content and videos each webinar to focus our conversation about how to actively engage your child using evidence-based strategies in everyday activities. We will also have featured guests regularly that will be announced.
MCAP 2021 Human Services Conference - “Oceans for Opportunties”
October 12-14, 2021N/A
The MCAP Annual Human Services Conference will be held October 12-14 at the Holiday Inn Oceanfront in Ocean City, Maryland. This year’s conference theme; “Oceans for Opportunties” will highlight strategies to improve human service delivery to equip low-income individuals and families with the tools and social support to strengthen their relationships, establish stability and plan for the future together. Human Service professionals and Community Action Agencies throughout Maryland, DC and Delaware come together during this conference to further the mission of helping people and changing lives.
The Community Action Network serves every county in Maryland, DC and Delaware. Services range from Head Start, nutrition, affordable housing, weatherization, senior care, homeless prevention and more. This gathering presents a great opportunity for vendors with products and services that can benefit agencies serving low-income individuals and families. In addition, other service providers offering an array of services will also be in attendance.
Contact Name : Maryland Community Action Partnership - Kia Holder
We have established a self- advocacy group that welcomes not only the individuals with disabilities that we serve but others as well. The group is called Voices of U.S. (Unified Speakers).
All Voices of U.S meetings are held on the second Wednesday of every month from 6:00pm-8:00pm at the Mid-Atlantic Main Office (2109 Laurel Bush Road, Bel Air MD, 21015).
Each meeting is a social event where people can discuss whatever recent success they have had, current events and hold fundraisers.
All attendees receive food and drink at every meeting.
Volunteers are welcomed!
Feel free to ask any questions.
Parnell Barmer
Day Options Director, Mid-Atlantic Human Service Corporation
2109 Laurel Bush Road, Bel Air, Maryland, 21015
Cell- 443-468-9815
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Contact Email : --
Location: Mid-Atlantic Human Service Corporation Main Office 2109 Laurel Bush Road Bel Air, Maryland 21015
Emotion Regulation: Strategies to Improve Emotional Self-Control Webinar
October 13, 2021 –
he Special Education Resource Center will offer a 90-minute webinar open to all BCPS parents and employees. This seminar aims to teach skills and strategies to enable children, teens and their parents to improve self-regulation of emotions, experience and express their emotions, control impulses, become more responsible for their behavior (and feel better). Webinar presented by Tana Hope, Ph.D. The Child and Family Therapy Clinic Department of Behavioral Psychology at Kennedy Krieger Institute.
All parent trainings are free and brought to you by the Baltimore County Public Schools Special Education Resource Center!
Register via Eventbrite and login information will be emailed to you one day in advance.
Questions? Email: SERC@BCPS.ORG
In this group, you will have the chance to speak with others who communicate and see the world like you do about the challenges that arise in neurodiverse relationships. Not only are coping strategies and tools presented, they are practiced in the meetings to help group members improve their relationship skills.
MCAP 2021 Human Services Conference - “Oceans for Opportunties”
October 12-14, 2021N/A
The MCAP Annual Human Services Conference will be held October 12-14 at the Holiday Inn Oceanfront in Ocean City, Maryland. This year’s conference theme; “Oceans for Opportunties” will highlight strategies to improve human service delivery to equip low-income individuals and families with the tools and social support to strengthen their relationships, establish stability and plan for the future together. Human Service professionals and Community Action Agencies throughout Maryland, DC and Delaware come together during this conference to further the mission of helping people and changing lives.
The Community Action Network serves every county in Maryland, DC and Delaware. Services range from Head Start, nutrition, affordable housing, weatherization, senior care, homeless prevention and more. This gathering presents a great opportunity for vendors with products and services that can benefit agencies serving low-income individuals and families. In addition, other service providers offering an array of services will also be in attendance.
Contact Name : Maryland Community Action Partnership - Kia Holder
Digital Learning Tools to Support Middle School Students at Home and School Webinar
October 14, 2021 –
The Special Education Resource Center will offer a 90 minute webinar open to all BCPS parents and employees. Participants will learn how to access features such as text to speech, speech to text, editor, math assistant, translator, and captioning. Learn how to implement accommodations in the home environment. This webinar is tailored to parents and educators working with BCPS middle school students. Presented by Sherri Keller, MS, OTR/L, Baltimore County Public Schools, Department of Educational Options, Office Of Educational Technology/Assistive Technology.
All parent trainings are free and brought to you by the Baltimore County Public School Special Education Resource Center!
Register via Eventbrite and login information will be emailed to you one day in advance.
Questions? Email: SERC@BCPS.ORG
VIdeo Group for Spouses/Partners of Adults with Asperger's
October 14, 2021 –
In this group, you will have the chance to speak with others who understand and share your experiences with issues related to being in a neurodiverse couple. Discussions are focused on learning tools and coping strategies for particular issues that arise because of the neurological differences between partners.
Presented by Christina Eagle & Program for Employment Preparedness (PEP) Students This presentation will identify ways to empower young adults with skills necessary to be successful in employment and transition plan for their next steps. It will give practical strategies to help young adults learn about their interests and preferences, as well as how to prepare them for employment. It will highlight the work at the Program for Employment Preparedness (PEP), a public post-secondary program in Arlington County, Virginia serving students with disabilities, and student participants will present their perspectives.
Parent Empowerment Conference Fall Mini Series Tired of Repeating Yourself?
October 14, 2021 –
Guest Speaker: Brandi Walker, PhD, (MAJ, Army), has an earnest desire to further what is known about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and provide therapeutic expertise and researched-informed support to families. She is a graduate of the APA-accredited Clinical Psychology PhD program at Howard University. An Army clinical psychologist at Womack Army Medical Center at Fort Bragg, NC, Dr. Walker is an active duty major who works directly with service members and their families.
She holds a Masters of Arts in Rehabilitative Counseling from the University of Maryland, College Park and obtained licensure as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LGADC) in the state of Maryland. Dr. Walker spent the last six years working with various hospitals, clinics, and schools conducting research on children with ADHD, their family and various sleep variables and environmental factors of influence. She does not represent the government, the DoD, or the US Army in any shape or form in this role. Her opinions, views, and literary works are independent and managed separately.
Contact Name : Prince George's County Department of Special Education
Virtual Info Session - The Life Skills & Social Studio for Neurodiverse Adults
October 14, 2021 –
Barrier-Free is a non-profit organization located in Central Maryland that helps neurodiverse adults create, express, and achieve! Our mission is to provide inclusive art, self-advocacy, life skill, and social programming to the community for adults with disabilities and autism.
Join us on Thursday, October 14 on Zoom for a Virtual Info Session to learn more about our mission and programs including The Life Skills & Social Studio, Individual Skill Coaching, Classes, and Social Clubs.
Join Brown on the Spectrum as we host our 'Teen Social' meetup for youth ages 12-19!
We will meet on the third Friday of every month.
Please share with your friends and networks who may be interested.
Be sure to register today at the link below.
Looking forward to seeing you!
COOKABILITIES CLASSES
Please join the Parent Resource Center as we host Robin Hunt from Cecil College and Kelly Wunderer from Cecil County Public School. They will go over the transition process, the supports that colleges have for students with disabilities (and how it differs from high school), and how parents can help create a smooth transition. This will be held VIRTUALLY Monday, October 11th from 6:30 to 8 PM. For more information call 410-996-5637 or email 
Virtual Info Session - The Life Skills & Social Studio for Neurodiverse Adults