…& Positive Behavioral Approaches conference, held Wednesday in Leominster, MA. District teams consisted of district and school leaders, classroom teachers and program coordinators, Head Start coordinators, and early childhood Coordinated…
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If you want your children to succeed, teach them to share in Kindergarten
…the study suggests that early-childhood education programs and schools could identify children with weak social skills early on, when they are still very receptive to learning how to behave differently….
Laurie Levine-Lowen, OTR/L, LMT, CKTP
…mostly treating clients with developmental delays and neurodiversity. Laurie has dual licensing in OT and MT and has taken extensive training in a wide range of therapeutic modalities to treat…
Local groups team up, offer forum to guide parents in supporting children’s mental health needs during pandemic
…loss as it relates to teens during COVID-19; Discuss key developmental issues related to young people’s independence, autonomy, privacy; Offer suggestions parents can implement immediately. Participants will have the opportunity…
Learning Disabilities and Instructional Techniques
…history and definitions, as well as assessment and remediation. The course looks at the underlying neuro-developmental functions of the brain and how differences in brain functioning can lead to difficulties…
Preschool playground at Crocker Farm Elementary School in Amherst officially opens
…School. The new playground and its equipment are designed to meet the developmental needs of students with and without disabilities and came in at a cost of about $285,000 funded…
Safe and Supportive Schools for All
…change peacefully. Each district is approaching this differently, and is doing so with consideration and respect for the developmental levels of our students in all of our schools. We are…
Understanding Differences and Disabilities
…with individuals with autism, communication, developmental delay, emotional, health impairment, intellectual, multiple disabilities, neurological impairment, physical, sensory, specific learning, and traumatic brain injury are explored. This course includes a pre-practicum…
Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) welcomes two new specialists to professional development roles
…available for Special Education program technical assistance with program evaluation, CPR assistance, and assistance in creating new programs. For more information about Special Education and Professional Development programs at the…
Report: High demand but high cost for voc-tech programs
…than a traditional high school education each year, good CVTE programs can boost college attendance and career earning power. The 28 regional vocational schools and nine in-district vocational schools in…