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Reactive Attachment Disorder/RAD
ZoomREGISTER NOW[/butt Robert is an adoptive parent of two special needs children (now adults). Dr. Walker has almost forty years of experience training and supporting parents and professionals in the […]
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ACEs, Being a Trauma-Informed Parent: Linking Childhood Trauma to Long-Term Health & Social Consequence
ZoomREGISTER NOW[/butt Traumatic childhood experiences such as abuse, neglect, domestic violence, or substance abuse in the home can have long-term physical, psychological, behavioral and economic consequences. The Adverse Childhood Experiences […]
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Managing Caregiver Stress: Strategies for Recognizing & Reducing Stress
ZoomREGISTER NOW[/butt We all have stress in our lives. The stress is even greater for parents or caregivers raising a child or youth with emotional and behavioral health needs. Please […]
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ADHD 101 – What We Want to Know but Forgot to Ask!
This is an in person only workshop. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder and one of the most common mental health disorders affecting children ‘s behavior. This workshop will […]
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Nurturing Parenting for Families in Recovery
ZoomIf you are a parent, caregiver or working on your recovery and want to learn more about the effects of substance use on your family, parenting style, and your relationship with your child/youth, please join us for this FREE 12-week program. You will explore hands on activities, along with guided discussions to enhance your self-awareness […]
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G.E.A.R. Annual Family Picnic
Lake George Regional Park, East Side, Route 2, 10 Main St CanaanLake George Regional Park in Canaan is a family-friendly park that offers swimming, hiking, boating and fishing. We are covering the entrance fees (the Ranger @ entrance will have your registration) for families and kids to come and join us for this fun and relaxing social event! We are located on the EAST side of […]
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Building Healthy Digital Habits for Families
The Opportunity Center, 161 Davis Rd BangorThis is an in person only event This workshop is designed to empower families by offering tools for how to talk to your youth around current research on screen time management, providing information about social media sites, offering tips for online safety, and helping you build healthier habits around screen time for your family. The […]
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What Disabilities Qualify for Special Education Under IDEA?
ZoomREGISTER NOW[/butt This workshop will provide an overview of children’s disabilities, special education qualifying conditions under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), and possible accommodations to make your child’s school experience a successful one. We also will review local and statewide resources available to your child and family. The G.E.A.R. Parent Network, a program […]
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Family Connections Rock Painting!
Gowen Park, 6 Gowen Park Dr SanfordThis is an in person only event Join G.E.A.R. Parent Network for a fun and relaxing afternoon of rock painting in the park! Families will have the opportunity to get creative, connect with one another, and paint rocks with messages of hope, kindness, courage, and encouragement. This is a chance to slow down, enjoy time […]
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Family Fun Beach Day!
Morgan's Beach Route 155, Enfield-Lincoln Rd, Enfield Route 155, Enfield, ME, United StatesJoin us at Morgan’s Beach on the western shore of Cold Stream Pond. We will be covering the entrance fee so please come join us for this fun and relaxing […]
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