Parent Training & Workshops
We feel that parents are the most important resource and support available to their child. At Step Forward Therapy we offer parent trainings on a variety of topics in order to assist parents in developing the best course of action to meet the needs of their child and family. Please feel free to contact us if you have a topic idea:info@stepfwdtherapy.com
Topics we will cover but are not limited to:
- Family dynamics, siblings with special needs
- Bullying and how to help your child
- Understanding your child’s IEP (Individualized Educational Plan)
- Potty Training
- Sensory Issues and SPD/SPI
- Intervention: When is it needed
- Diagnostic specific workshops (ie: Autism, Down Syndrome, Chromosome deletion syndromes, etc.)
- Unknown Genetic Disorder
- How to manage multiple therapies
- Living with Non-Verbal Children
- Undiagnosed Children – where to start
- Getting educated: know how to support your child the right way
- Support Groups – where to find them, how to start one
- What to expect in Middle School, High School and beyond