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Volunteer Corner |
Up-Coming Conferences / Classes |
Parent-to-Parent Training
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![]() Did you know that CHADD of Utah is run by volunteers? We are parents, grandparents, and adults who know what it is like to live AD/HD. We desire to share reliable information on AD/HD to help the parents, children, family, friends and educators understand AD/HD. But,
there is too much to do. We cannot do it alone. **----------**
Congradulations to Two of our CHADD of Utah Volunteers who received awards at the November 2012 CHADD National Conference Lorena Richins Layser, Parent-to-Parent Teacher received the Parent to Parent Teacher Award for her involvement as a Parent to Parent Trainer with the Spanish Initiative to train volunteers to become certified Parent to Parent teachers in Spanish. Please Read the Details of Her Nomination Here Edward C Williams, MEd. a member of the CHADD of Utah Board, received the Educator of the Year Award “Every student is worthwhile and deserves the best opportunity to succeed in school and develop academically, socially and emotionally” is Edward Williams’ philosophy. Please Read the Details of His Nomination Here**----------** Is it time to
consider a 8
through 12 with AD/HD 2013 Dates - TBD The 2012 Dates/Times were
Interested? www.uafc.org or
Click here for a 2012 Flyer |
UVU Symposium on ADHD Co-Sponsored by CHADD of Utah "Thrive with ADHD" Keynote: Edward Hallowell September 27th, 2013 Registration starts April 22, 2013 $30 for early bird and $35 for walk-on www.uvu.edu/uc/adhd **----------** Utah Parent Center The Utah Parent Center has frequent workshops, conferences and classes throughout the year. Please check out their web page and sign up for their email about these seminars and other issues facing parents. **----------** Thanks
to all Who Attended
Annual CHADD of Utah
Conference in collaboration with Davis School District **----------** Annual CHADD of Utah
Conference in collaboration with Davis School District **----------** Critical Issues Facing
Children & Adolescents **----------**
UVU Symposium on ADHD Click here for
the UVU Event Calendar **----------** Allies with Families Note: The Sibshops are repeated throughout the year.
Please
check the Allies with Families web page for schedules. |
Parent-to-Parent Teachers teach
parenting classes in If you
need specfic information on these classes, please **----------**
NO TIME to attend our Local Parent-to-Parent classes? How About On-Line Classes? The training is now available as an online class. You can watch the presentation on your computer and interact with the presenter by phone or headset from your home. Please click here for details.**----------** Parent to
Parent Classes
taught in Espanol in Salt Lake County Call Lorena Layser at 801-791-7621 or Julie Moreno at 801-272-1051 (Utah Parent Center) or at 801-867-2375 for information about the cost of these classes and times and location. Las clases enseñadas en español están disponibles ahora en condado del lago salt. Llame Lorena Layser en 801-791-7621 o Julia Moreno en 801- 272-1051 (centro del padre de Utah) o en 801-867-2375 para la información sobre el coste de estas clases y épocas y localización. **----------** TEACHER TO TEACHER Training Do you have students with ADHD in your classroom? Every teacher does. Do you feel challenged to find the balance between the needs of your class and helping the student with ADHD learn effectively? You are not alone. If you are a parent of a child with ADHD who is struggling in school, would you like to learn about effective classroom interventions? Then Teacher to Teacher is for you. Click Here for Details |
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You may want to add a bookmark for each of these resources.
www.helpmegrowutah.org
Help Me Grow is an infoline that can connect parents with children from birth to age 8 years to community services. Parents, healthcare providers, educators or anyone else can have a single point of access to multiple resources and services for children in Utah County. Simply dial 2-1-1 and ask for Help Me Grow.
medicalhomeportal.org
Reliable information and resources to help physicians and parents care for children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN)
www.questforwhatsbest.info This website is maintained by a school counselor and a Mom of children with challenges. The local (within Utah) resources on the webpage are worth reviewing. The resources are constantly being updated, so please return here frequently to get the latest information.. |
www.intermountainhealthcare.org Finding ADHD items on Intermountain Healthcare's web page. Move your mouse over the Health Resources menu. Choose Health Resources by Topic. Scroll down to the “Topics A to Z” list and click A. Click Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.
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Web Resources for Cyberbullying Center for Safe and Responsible Internet Use WiredSafet**----------**
www.pbis.org What are Possitive Behavior Interventions? The TA Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports has been established by the Office of Special Education Programs, US Department of Education to give schools capacity-building information and technical assistance for identifying, adapting, and sustaining effective school-wide disciplinary practices. |
The latest news section has recent articles on
For details, please click on latest news. **----------** Do you want to get Regular Email Updates on ADHD Related Stories? The National Resource Center on
AD/HD (NRC) (help4adhd.org) publishes a bi-monthly
newsletter. NRC also produces Click
Here to Access "ADHD in the
News"
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