Next Steps NH

Children’s Mental Health Overview at NH Transition COP Meeting June 4

June 3, 2020 June is here! We hope you’ll join us for the final online workshop from the NH Transition CoP 2020 Workshop Series, this Thursday at 9 am. Dr. JoAnne Malloy of the Institute on Disability will present Then, Now and Tomorrow: Systems of Care in NH, a Children’s Mental Health Overview. Information sharing and general discussion about transition will follow, as time allows. To forestall Zoombombers we have added a password. Contact Betsy Street to get it if you do not already have the password from an email. Zoom link to use, or call in and listen at (646) 558 – 8656. The meeting ID is 214 717 4398. The meeting will be recorded and posted on the online meeting schedule page with the handouts.

2020 Winter/Spring Schedule of COP meetings with online workshops (PDF)

Helping Families Cope with Remote Learning

May 19, 2020 With schools across the country closed, parents are searching for reliable, easy-to-understand resources to support learning at home. Here are a few recommended sites.

The IRIS Center at Vanderbilt University has created a free training module, Parents: Supporting Learning During the COVID-19 Pandemic, that offers practical tools and easy-to-implement strategies.

Teenagers need structure and opportunities to contribute during this time of physical distancing. SAU 29 in Keene recommends an article in Psychology Today, What Teens Need During a Pandemic, to help you talk to your teens.

The PACER Center, a champion of children with disabilities has developed resources for families and professionals on distance learning, social and emotional learning and supports, health, at-home family activities . . . Read rest of Helping Families Cope with Remote Learning