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I Have a Child with a Disability!  What About Me??? 

You've dealt with diagnosis, medical needs, developmental evaluations, , IFSP’S or IEP’S…etc., etc., etc.,…So What About YOU? 

Come Join Us This Year as We Explore Our Lives as Parents of Children with Disabilities.

 

September 24, 2009“Welcome to Holland” – Meet and greet and talk about the essay written by Emily Perl Kingsley.

October 22, 2009 – “It’s OK, we all feel this way at times!”  Discussing grief, guilt and sorrow.

November 19, 2009 – “Why don’t they get it??”  Dealing with and involving extended family.

December 17, 2009 – “I love my child just they way they are!”  Let’s talk about acceptance.

January 28, 2010 – “Why is everybody always staring???”  Dealing with community interaction

February 25, 2010 – “My child met a big developmental milestone before yours did!!!”  Why do we still feel the need to compare?

March 18, 2010 – “Hey honey, what about the other kids?”  How do we help brothers and sisters?

April 22, 2010 – “Will life ever be normal again???”  Moving on and living a “normal” life.

May 20, 2010 – “What have you learned from your child?” 

 

All sessions will be at STRIDE Learning Center on Parsley from 6:00 – 7:30 and childcare will be available.  

Due to the nature of this program, space is limited for both attendance and childcare.  To register call Colleen at 632-2991 or email colleen@stridekids.com

 
Send mail to arlene@stridekids.com with questions or comments about this web site.
Last modified: 02/23/10