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“It’s So Much Work to Be Your Friend: Helping the Child with Learning Disabilities Find Social Success”

March 13, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Free

Are you concerned that your child has no friends? Do you watch your child struggle with social isolation and rejection? This workshop will identify specific reasons why children with learning disabilities have difficulty with social interaction. Parents and caregivers will learn practical strategies to assist children in gaining peer acceptance and developing age appropriate social skills.

About the G.E.A.R. Parent Network

The G.E.A.R. Parent Network, a program of Crisis & Counseling Centers, is the place where Gaining Empowerment Allows Results. G.E.A.R. is run by parents for parents providing services for parents of children with emotional and behavioral health concerns.

Through parent-to-parent sharing of experiences and knowledge, G.E.A.R. Parent Network empowers parents of children with behavioral health needs to build on their family’s strengths and to advocate for their family’s needs.

Details

Date:
March 13, 2023
Time:
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost:
Free

Organizer

Shannan Boyorak, CFPS, Regional Parent Support Coordinator
Phone
207-944-4295
Email
SBoyorak@CrisisAndCounseling.org

Venue

RSU Adult & Community Education , Bucksport High School 102 Broadway #1 and GOTO