[BHS Etree] PARENT RESOURCE CENTER: ADHD Workshop, Mar. 30 (Sat)

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PLEASE do not reply to this email, contact Irma Parker
irmaparker at berkeley.net 

 

ATTENTION ! ATTENTION! 

 

BHS PARENTS, TEACHERS AND STUDENTS

 

 ADHD is a lifelong disorder, and the symptoms can change with age. On
Saturday March 30th the BHS Parent Resource Center will sponsor a workshop
on Understanding ADHD. Amy Cheifetz of the Northern California Chapter of
C.H.A.D.D. (Children and Adults with Attention- Deficit/Hyperactivity
Disorder) will present a 11/2 hour presentation on ADHD, its symptoms,
problems and challenges that students and their families face at home,
school and in relationships on a daily basis. She will also discuss in
detail solutions for students diagnosed with ADHD followed by a Q & A
period.

 

Rounding out the morning session of the workshop, Ann MCDonald-Cacho with
the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF) will answer:

On what are protections for students with disabilities?

 

How to request school district evaluations for your child

 

What is the Individualized Education Program?

 

What is A 504 Plan?

 

Does a student struggling with attention and behavior have any protection in
school discipline?

AND MUCH! MUCH! MORE....

 

This event will happen on:

 

DATE: Saturday March 30, 2013

 

Time: 10:00 am - 12:15 pm

 

Where: BHS College Career Center

1980 Allston Way 

Berkeley

 

PLEASE NOTE: WE ARE AWARE THAT THIS IS THE WEEKEND BEFORE SPRING BREAK, SO
YOU MUST RSVP FOR THIS EVENT!

 

THE ABOVE organizations ARE HARD TO BOOK AND WE WILL NEED SUBSTANTIAL
ATTENDANCE IN ORDER HAVE THIS WORKSHOP

 

RSVP TO:IRMA PARKER BY: WEDNESDAY MARCH 27, 2013 at (510) 644-8524

 

TEACHERS PLEASE COME OUT!!

 

ALL WELCOME!!        REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED

 

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