“Reactive Attachment Disorder/RAD”
ZoomREGISTER NOW[/butt Join us for this special Children’s Mental Health Action Week event, where Dr. Walker will discuss the implications of making a home for an Attachment Disordered child. He […]
“Defusing Challenging Behaviors: How to Effectively De-escalate Your Child”
ZoomREGISTER NOW[/butt What is the best way to quickly defuse your child’s challenging behavior in the heat of the moment? Yelling at them? Punishing them? Grounding them in their room […]
Support Group
ZoomREGISTER NOW[/butt For parents or caregivers of children/youth with emotional or behavioral health concerns. This group is held on Zoom every Wednesday from 1-2p.m The G.E.A.R. Parent Network, a program […]
“Family Yoga”
Bangor Housing Opportunity Center, 161 Davis Rd, BangorThis Event Is in Person Only! Join us for this special Children’s Mental Health Acceptance Month Activity! This is a wonderful opportunity for family members of all ages to have […]
Support Group
ZoomREGISTER NOW[/butt For parents or caregivers of children/youth with emotional or behavioral health concerns. This group is held on Zoom every Wednesday from 1-2p.m The G.E.A.R. Parent Network, a program […]
“Summer Safety: Keeping it Cool! Preventing Heat Related Illness and Sun Safety for Children”
Bangor Housing Opportunity Center, 161 Davis Rd, BangorThis Event Is In Person Only! Sunburn, heat cramps, heat stroke and skin cancer often are not thought of when you are enjoying the outdoors. Come learn about the importance […]
“Parenting with Dignity-Picking up This Ball Is a Victory for All”
Bangor Housing Opportunity Center, 161 Davis Rd, BangorThis Event Is In Person Only! This workshop runs Wednesdays July 9-September 10, 2025 3:30pm-5pm G.E.A.R. Parent Network invites you to pick up the ball and run with it through a multi-part parenting education course developed by Mac Bledsoe, father of a celebrated New England Patriots’ quarterback Drew Bledsoe. Parenting with Dignity helps parents learn […]
“It’s So Much Work to Be Your Friend: Helping the Child with Learning Disabilities Find Social Success”
ZoomREGISTER NOW[/butt Are you concerned that your child has few 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 […]
“G.E.A.R. Annual Family Picnic”
Lake George Regional Park 10 Main Street, Canaan, United StatesLake George Regional Park, West Side, Route 2, 10 Main St., Canaan -In person only Lake George Regional Park is a family-friendly park that offers swimming, hiking, boating and fishing. GEAR is covering the entrance fee for families and kids to come and join us for this fun and relaxing social event! We are located […]
“ADHD 101 – What We Want to Know but Forgot to Ask!”
ZoomREGISTER NOW[/butt 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 offer the framework to help us understand what Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder is, what causes it, and who can diagnose it; the symptoms, what helps, the treatment and management of ADHD. Come and […]