Understanding the Law: Special Education and 504 Services in the Public Schools

Understanding the Law: Special Education and 504 Services in the Public Schools

 

Jeannette Cohen will cover the basics in understanding the law as well as IEPs, qualifying for services and what services can be provided.

 

Lecture Series

All lectures this year are at the Hamlin Robinson School on Capitol Hill, Seattle. No RSVP is required and there is a requested donation of $10 for each lecture. Clock Hours are available for these events.

Child Wandering & Search and Rescue

CHILD WANDERING & SEARCH AND RESCUE

Curt Read, Pierce County Explorers Search and Rescue

Date: MONDAY, APRIL 9TH

(meeting postponed 1 week due to Spring Break)
Time: 6:30PM-8:30PM

Location: Pierce County Library Processing & Admin Center
Conference Room B
3005 112th St E, Tacoma

Summer Activities Ideas - Special Families of Pierce County

SUMMER ACTIVITIES IDEAS

Various speakers from camps, summer programs and recreation groups.

Date: MONDAY, MARCH 5TH

Time: 6:30PM-8:00PM

Location: Pierce County Library Processing & Admin Center
Conference Room C
3005 112th St E, Tacoma

South Sound Autism Conference and Fair

Date: Saturday, March 24th

Time: 9am-4pm

Location: Tacoma Professional Development Center

6501 N. 23rd St., Tacoma

A box lunch is included. Childcare will not be available.

We know how financially strenuous living with autism can be. We strongly encourage the autism families within SPECIAL Families of Pierce County to apply for free registration to this conference as soon as possible. We will accept requests from any parent of a child with autism, however first priority will be given to those who have participated in at least one of our support group meetings. We are happy to accept requests from more than 1 member of the same family.

Registration request deadline: Wednesday, February 29th!

To request your FREE registration, please visit:
EFN's SSAP Conference page

 

The Exceptional Families Network

is a proud sponsor of the

South Sound Autism Partnership Conference & Resource Fair

Thanks to a generous donation from the Gavin Carr family, we are thrilled to announce that we will sponsor the registration fee for up to 50 individuals to attend the SSAP Conference!

More than half the free slots are full! Don't miss out!

Introduction to Lacto-Fermentation

I know this isn't a spcific event for kids but there are so many kids out there with gut issues I thought parents might really benefit from knowing about this. I can't make it but I sure do wish I could!

Saturday March 3, 2012, 1pm-3pm
Introduction to Lacto-Fermentation
Haselwood YMCA


Explore the basics of fermentation and culturing. We will learn how to make delious Kim Chee and other probiotic and enzyme rich foods to strengthen out immune systems.

Around the world, people have known for centuries that eating small amounts of fermented food every day is essential for good gut health. The Haselwood Family YMCA and WSU Kitsap Extensions are please to bring you whole-foods nutritionist and fermentation expert, Trish Carty.

Upcoming Workshop: March 10, 1-3pm

Fermented and Lacto-Fermented Beverages: Learn how to make cultured butter and kefiers of all types! Add a little sparkle to your life with Kombucha. Easy to make probiotic drinks your whole family will enjoy.

Cost
$40/class: YMCA members
$50/class: Community member

Register now

Located in the Haselwood Family YMCA Community Room