Parent Tips for At-Home Learning Facebook Series

Partners Resource Network and Region 10 have collaborated on a series of Facebook Lives to share quick at-home learning tips to support parents as they help their children with disabilities transition to remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic.

This Facebook Live series will focus not just on academic issues, but emotional, behavioral, and mental health concerns.

Upcoming Dates

Dyslexia: Home Strategies to Develop Reading Independence and Confidence
May 13, 2020 | 12:15 p.m. CT
Register for the Dyslexia session

Transition-Focused Tips and Activities for At-Home Learning
May 18, 2020 | 12:15 p.m. CT
Register for the Transition session

Wednesday, March 25 – Tips for setting routines and managing behavior

Guest Presenters: Layne Pethick, Ph.D., Behavior Consultant and Autism Specialist, Region 10 ESC, and Katrina Mathis, M. Ed., Behavior Management Consultant, Region 10 ESC

Resources from this session:

• Recording of Tips for setting routines and managing behavior
• PowerPoint 

Thursday, March 26 – Addressing mental health and behavioral concerns that some families may be dealing with in the face of school closures

Guest Presenter: Keya Saleh, Licensed Specialist in School Psychology (LSSP), Region 10 ESC

Resources from this session:

• Recording of the Addressing Social and Mental Health During COVID-19
• PowerPoint

Tuesday, March 31 – Tips on facilitating choice making and working on communication skills

Guest Presenter: Pam Sepulvado, Speech-Language Pathologist, Region 10 ESC

Resources from this session:

• • PowerPoint for Tips on facilitating choice making and working on communication skills
  • Recording

Thursday, April 2 – School-Based Occupational and Physical Therapy: Practical Home Activities

Guest Presenters: Dr. Lois Goodin, PT, DPT, PCS, and Lien Vo, OTR, MOT, Region 10 ESC

Resources from the this session:

• PowerPoint for School-Based Occupational and Physical Therapy: Practical Home Activities