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Supporting Kids with FASD and Challenging Behaviors from a Brain First Lens (online)

May 6/12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Supporting Kids with FASD and Challenging Behaviors from a Brain-First Lens: An Online Workshop

Overview

Empowered Services is hosting an insightful online workshop titled “Supporting Kids with FASD and Challenging Behaviors from a Brain-First Lens”. This session aims to provide parents, caregivers, and professionals with a deeper understanding of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and effective strategies to support children exhibiting challenging behaviors.

Event Details

Key Topics Covered

  • Understanding FASD: Exploring the neurological impacts of prenatal alcohol exposure and how they affect behavior and development.

  • Brain-First Approach: Shifting from traditional behavioral models to a brain-based perspective to better support children with FASD.

  • Practical Strategies: Implementing accommodations and interventions tailored to the unique needs of children with FASD.

  • Parental Support: Providing resources and guidance for parents to navigate the challenges associated with FASD.Dr. Beurkens+1cognitivesupports.com+1

Benefits of Attending

  • Enhanced Understanding: Gain a comprehensive knowledge of FASD and its implications.

  • Effective Strategies: Learn practical techniques to manage and support challenging behaviors.

  • Community Support: Connect with other parents and professionals facing similar challenges.

  • Resource Access: Receive valuable materials and resources to aid in ongoing support.fasd-sacvalley+2Dr. Beurkens+2Programs for Parents+2moveabout.mykajabi.com

How to Register

Interested individuals can register for the workshop by visiting the Empowered Services event page. Upon registration, participants will receive a confirmation email with the Zoom link and additional information.

Conclusion

This workshop presents a valuable opportunity for those involved with children affected by FASD to gain insights and tools to provide better support. By adopting a brain-first approach, caregivers can foster a more understanding and effective environment for children with FASD.

Details

  • Date: May 6
  • Time:
    12:00 pm - 1:30 pm