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ADAPT Community Network, formerly United Cerebral Palsy of New York City, is the leading human service not-for-profit and a pioneer in providing cutting edge programs and services for people with disabilities. Every day, we build a more inclusive world for thousands of New Yorkers through education, technology, health, residential and recreational programs in all five boroughs.
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Free Parent Workshop
Toilet Training Young Children When It’s Time to Try & How to Begin
Sponsored by Brooklyn Early Childhood Direction Center (ECDC)
October 20, 2017
10 am – 12 pm
LOCATION: ADAPT Community Network • 160 Lawrence Ave • BKLYN, NY 11230
Toilet training can often be stressful for parents and their children with and without special needs. Learn strategies
and tips to assist your child in the process.
*** Pre-Registration is required by October 18th ***
Email Pre-Registration – put “Registration” in subject; send
to brooklynecdc@adaptcommunitynetwork.org
Phone Pre-Registration – call Sandi Napor, (718) 907-3194
Para Español llame a Judy Aboal, (718) 907-3193
Directions: Trains: B, Q to Newkirk Ave or F to 18th Ave
Bus: B-8 to East 2nd/Seton Place or McDonald Ave
(depending on the direction you are traveling)
Description: Your child has just been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and it may feel as though the ground has dropped out from under you. A range of strong and conflicting emotions arise and you’re wondering what this will mean for you and your family. The challenges may seem overwhelming at first, but you don’t have to face them alone. This workshop discusses ASD and what it means for your child and family, while providing tips and resources you can access and utilize to better navigate this new diagnosis.
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