When anxiety gets in the way of a child’s ability to learn, families may need support and services through the Committee on Special Education. This webinar will discuss how to collaborate with your child’s school and what supports and services may be available through school for a child who has anxiety. Register Now
Come out and join Starbridge on the train for this FREE event! Hot dogs, chips and drink provided to all registered families. Boarding takes place at 12:15pm.
Are you and your child ready for preschool? Join our expert presenters as we guide you through the transition process from Early Intervention to the Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE). We will help you to understand the transition process, be an active member of the transition team, and understand the difference between services in […]
Managing Meltdowns: Strategies to Support You and Your Child A series for families A meltdown happens when someone loses control over their behavior. Whether it’s our own child or someone else’s, we may find ourselves getting frustrated or overwhelmed – and, in turn, we might struggle to manage our own responses. About the Presenter Aimee […]
The Family Empowerment Series is a multi-session training series offered each year by Starbridge . This series prepares families and caregivers to better advocate within the educational system for their children, and to be resources for other families of students who have disabilities in their communities. This series is open to all families of children […]
Join us and Emcee Andrea Holland to help raise funds to benefit Starbridge -- transforming communities to include everyone. Sponsorships include Visionary, Empowerment, Innovation, Trendsetter, and Pacesetter. You and your company can show your support for Starbridge and the children & adults we serve by sponsoring our 2023 Cause for Celebration.
Join us on Sunday, October 22, for the Al Sigl WalkAbout. This family-friendly, Halloween-themed fun event celebrates inclusion and all abilities. The WalkAbout is free to attend but also serves as a fundraiser to benefit individuals with special needs in our community served by seven Al Sigl Member Agencies, which Starbridge is member of. Join […]
4844 Sugartown RoadGreat Valley, NY 14741 Event includes: Cider and dounts Jump pillow Play Zone Registration Required by 10/19 OPWDD eligibility is required to participate
SESSION 1- NOVEMBER 1: 4PM-5:30PM “Reluctance, Avoidance, Refusal: When Our Kids Don’t Go to School" Dr Jim Wallace, Child & Adolescent Pyschologist and Lynn Carragher, Director of Inclusive Education, Brockport CSD When children miss days of school they quickly fall behind academically, lose important social connections with peers and teachers and develop behaviors that make […]
(CSE) is responsible for developing a child’s Individualized Education Program (IEP) through a process which involves the student and family. This workshop will explain the purpose of the CSE, the required members, and the family’s role on the committee. Participants will learn strategies for effective advocacy with the CSE. Trainers: Sue Wyatt and Christa
