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
Date: May 6, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM (Pacific Time)
Format: Online via Zoom
Cost: Freecognitivesupports.com+1Instagram+1
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.