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Watch: VFN Back to School Series: Special Education Rule Changes – What does this Mean for Families?
Watch "Special Education Rule Changes - What does this Mean for Families?" recording here. Vermont Special Education Rule Changes were scheduled to take effect July 2022. However, the Vermont Legislature […]
Apply for: July Support Parent Training
Support Parent Training - Part 1 of 2 Vermont Family Network (VFN) is seeking Support Parent volunteers! If you are at a point in your parenting journey where you are […]
Watch: Navigating Demand Avoidance: Threat, Safety & Foot on the Gas
Virtual Zoom EventWatch the recording of "Navigating Demand Avoidance: Threat, Safety & Foot on the Gas" here. Brains need to feel safe in order to engage, pay attention, and learn. The problem […]
July Support Parent Training – Part 2 of 2
Support Parent Training - Part 2 of 2 Vermont Family Network (VFN) is seeking Support Parent volunteers! If you are at a point in your parenting journey where you are […]
SDM Strong! A Supported Decision-Making Training
Castleton UnversityThe application deadline for this event has passed. SDM Strong! Supported Decision Making and Alternatives to Guardianship Supported decision-making (SDM) is an important opportunity to empower youth with disabilities so […]
Watch: VFN Back to School Series – Special Education Evaluation Plan and Report
Watch the recording for "Special Education Evaluation Plan and Report" here. This workshop will focus on the task of the Evaluation and Planning Team (EPT), of which the parent is […]
Watch: VFN Back to School Series – Psychoeducational Evaluations: How Do They Fit Within the Special Education Evaluation Process?
Watch the recording of "Psychoeducational Evaluations: How Do They Fit Within the Special Education Evaluation Process?" here. This workshop will help to demystify psychoeducational evaluations: When and why are they […]
Watch: Implementing Dr. Ross Greene’s “Collaborative Proactive Solutions Model” at Home
Watch the recording for Implementing Dr. Ross Greene's "Collaborative Proactive Solutions Model" at Home here. Are you trying to create an intentional family culture where your children feel empowered and […]
Watch: VFN Back to School Series – What Can the Section 504 Plan Provide for My Child with a Disability?
Watch the recording for "What Can the Section 504 Plan Provide for My Child with a Disability?" here. Under Vermont’s current special education eligibility rules that will remain in effect […]
September Support Parent Training
Vermont Family Network (VFN) is seeking Support Parent volunteers! If you are at a point in your parenting journey where you are ready to support another family, please consider becoming […]
Watch: The 988 Crisis Line – What Families Should Know
Watch the recording of "The 988 Crisis Line - What Families Should Know" here. You may have seen in media outlets that a new crisis line, 988, has been launched […]
Watch: Protecting and Empowering our Children and Youth with Autism Through Kidpower
Watch the recording for "Protecting and Empowering our Children and Youth with Autism Through Kidpower" here. In this workshop, adults who support children and youth will learn how to help […]