SFCD Information & Resource Conference

Support for Families of Children with Disabilities (SFCD), a parent-run San Francisco-based nonprofit organization that supports families of children with any kind of disability or special health care need as they face challenges, will hold a free conference for families of children with disabilities, the professionals that work with them, and the community at large:

2007 Information & Resource Conference
Saturday, April 21, 2007
9:00 am - 2:30 pm
John O'Connell High School

Morning Workshops
10:00 - 11:45 AM

• Adaptive Sports
• Early Identification and Intervention for Children At-Risk of Communication Disorders
• Learning Disabilities & Homework
• Planning for Inclusive Transitions Across School Levels
• Toilet Training Children with Special Needs
• Transition to Adult Services
• Understanding Behavior

Afternoon Workshops
12:45 - 2:30 PM

• Ain’t Misbehavin’: Home-based Positive Behavior Intervention
• Curriculum Modifications
• Food & Eating Issues for Children with Autism
• Inclusive Preschool & Childcare Options
• Legal Rights of Public School Students with Disabilities
• Limited Conservatorship
• Positive Behavior Intervention & Behavior Plans in the School Setting

More information on the meeting and workshops is available on the SFCD website