Attorney Lawrence Berliner has invited educational professionals to offer insight into various special education topics for parents. Dr. Mark Beitel, Co-Head of the Westport Day School in Wilton, CT wrote… Read More
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Greenwich Education Group 7th Annual Secondary School Fair on May 17, 2016
Greenwich Education Group’s 7th annual secondary school fair will take place on May 17 from 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. at the Eastern Greenwich Civic Center (90 Harding Road in Greenwich, CT)…. Read More
Conn. Stores Using Caroline’s Cart, A Cart Designed for Children and Adults With Special Needs
The Target store in Ansonia is now using Caroline’s Cart, a shopping cart designed for children and adults with special needs. Learn more about Caroline’s Cart by reading the April… Read More
Landmark College 9-day College Transition Workshop for High School Students and Recent Graduates at Winston Prep in New York City – June 27-July 8, 2016
Landmark College is hosting a 9-day transition workshop for college-bound high school students (recent graduates, high juniors and seniors). The program will take place June 27-July 8, 2016 at Winston… Read More
Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism Association (AHA NY) 2016 Spring Conference in Garden City, NY
The Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism Association (AHA NY) will hold their spring conference on April 2, 2016 at Adelphi University’s Ruth S. Harley University Center (1 South Avenue… Read More
Free 11-Week NAMI Course in Wilton
NAMI of Southwestern CT will hold an 11-week course about supporting family members who have mental illness. The first session begins on March 14, 2016. Each session will take place… Read More
2016 Abilities Expo New York Metro April 29-May 1 in Edison, NJ
The 2016 Abilities Expo New York Metro will take place April 29-May 1 at the New Jersey Convention and Expo Center (97 Sunfield Avenue in Edison, New Jersey). Learn about… Read More
The 2016 Young Child Expo and Conference in New York City April 13-15
The 2016 Young Child Expo and Conference will take place at the Wyndham New Yorker Hotel (481 Eighth Avenue and 34th Street) on April 13-15, 2016. This conference is for… Read More
American Academy of Pediatrics New Report About Pediatrician’s Roles in Special Education
American Academy of Pediatrics has a new report about the role of a pediatrician in special education. For more information, please read the Understood.org blog post “Doctors Have a Role… Read More
Op-ed: Hiring Individuals With Disabilities
Crain’s New York Business Journal published an op-ed about businesses hiring individuals with disabilities. For more information, please read the op-ed “The benefits of special-needs employees” by Ellen Zimiles.