Guest guest Posted October 27, 2010 Report Share Posted October 27, 2010 Several organizations (NJCIE, Family Link-REIC; NJDOE-OSEP, Montclair State University's Graduate Program in Inclusive Early Childhood Education and the American Academy of Pediatrics, NJ Chapter) came together to develop a half-day conference for parents of children with disabilities, 0-5 years, for Saturday, December 4, 2010 at Montclair State University. It is going to be a terrific conference with information on inclusion, the law, and feature panels of parents whose children are included and students who have been included. See information below. Thanks very much, Feel free to contact me if you have any questions. a Lieb a S. Lieb, Esq, President & CEO New Jersey Coalition for Inclusive Education 9 Auer Court, Suite H East Brunswick, NJ 08816 (P) 732-613-0400 (F) 732-390-7696 njcie@... http://njcie.net <http://njcie.net/> Here's how... Can my be included in a typical early childhood classroom December 4, 2010 Parents of who are eligible for Early Intervention (0-3 years) or Special Education (3-5 years) services have many questions about placement options for their preschooler. Can a typical preschool classroom be considered even for a child with more significant needs? Are there criteria that determine whether a child can be included? How are supports such as speech therapy provided in a typical preschool classroom? Come find the answers to these questions & more! COVER PHOTO: COURTESY OF BEST FRIEND PHOTOGRAPY, MONTCLAIR, NJ Presented by: New Jersey Coalition for Inclusive Education (NJCIE); Family Link-REIC; New Jersey State Department of Education- Office of Special Education Programs (IDEA, Part B funds); MSU's Early Childhood Autism Institute; MSU's Graduate Program in Inclusive Early Childhood Education; American Academy of Pediatrics, NJ Chapter and NJ Pediatric Council on Research & Education For more information contact: Family Link-REIC, Carmela Balacco, Director of Family Support, at 908-964-5303 ext. 209, or carmelab@ NJEIS.org Date and Times: Saturday, December 4, 2010 Registration & Continental Breakfast: 8:30 am Workshops: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Target Audience: Parents & family members of children aged 0-5 years Location: Montclair State University (MSU) Student Center & Annex Directions and Campus Map: http://www.montclair.edu/welcome/directions.html Park in the Red Hawk Parking Deck. Note, when using online or GPS mapping systems, input 30 East Normal Avenue, Montclair, (directly across from the main entrance) as your destination. Registration Fee: $20 for one family member; add $10 for each additional family member Scholarships are available! Contact Carmela Balacco, Director of Family Support, Family Link-REIC, 908-964-5303 ext. 209. Here's how... Can my be included in a typical early childhood classroom December 4, 2010 Parents of who are eligible for Early Intervention (0-3 years) or Special Education (3-5 years) services have many questions about placement options for their preschooler. Can a typical preschool classroom be considered even for a child with more significant needs? Are there criteria that determine whether a child can be included? How are supports such as speech therapy provided in a typical preschool classroom? Come find the answers to these questions & more! COVER PHOTO: COURTESY OF BEST FRIEND PHOTOGRAPY, MONTCLAIR, NJ Presented by: New Jersey Coalition for Inclusive Education (NJCIE); Family Link-REIC; New Jersey State Department of Education- Office of Special Education Programs (IDEA, Part B funds); MSU's Early Childhood Autism Institute; MSU's Graduate Program in Inclusive Early Childhood Education; American Academy of Pediatrics, NJ Chapter and NJ Pediatric Council on Research & Education For more information contact: NJCIE at 732-613-0400, njcie@..., or Family Link-REIC, Carmela Balacco, Director of Family Support, at 908-964-5303 ext. 209, or carmelab@ NJEIS.org Date and Times: Saturday, December 4, 2010 Registration & Continental Breakfast: 8:30 am Workshops: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Target Audience: Parents & family members of children aged 0-5 years Location: Montclair State University (MSU) Student Center & Annex Directions and Campus Map: http://www.montclair.edu/welcome/directions.html Park in the Red Hawk Parking Deck. Note, when using online or GPS mapping systems, input 30 East Normal Avenue, Montclair, (directly across from the main entrance) as your destination. Registration Fee: $20 for one family member; add $10 for each additional family member Scholarships are available! Contact Carmela Balacco, Director of Family Support, Family Link-REIC, 908-964-5303 ext. 209. Here's how... Can my be included in a typical early childhood classroom December 4, 2010 Parents of who are eligible for Early Intervention (0-3 years) or Special Education (3-5 years) services have many questions about placement options for their preschooler. Can a typical preschool classroom be considered even for a child with more significant needs? Are there criteria that determine whether a child can be included? How are supports such as speech therapy provided in a typical preschool classroom? Come find the answers to these questions & more! COVER PHOTO: COURTESY OF BEST FRIEND PHOTOGRAPY, MONTCLAIR, NJ Presented by: New Jersey Coalition for Inclusive Education (NJCIE); Family Link-REIC; New Jersey State Department of Education- Office of Special Education Programs (IDEA, Part B funds); MSU's Early Childhood Autism Institute; MSU's Graduate Program in Inclusive Early Childhood Education; American Academy of Pediatrics, NJ Chapter and NJ Pediatric Council on Research & Education For more information contact: NJCIE at 732-613-0400, njcie@..., or Family Link-REIC, Carmela Balacco, Director of Family Support, at 908-964-5303 ext. 209, or carmelab@ NJEIS.org Date and Times: Saturday, December 4, 2010 Registration & Continental Breakfast: 8:30 am Workshops: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Target Audience: Parents & family members of children aged 0-5 years Location: Montclair State University (MSU) Student Center & Annex Directions and Campus Map: http://www.montclair.edu/welcome/directions.html Park in the Red Hawk Parking Deck. Note, when using online or GPS mapping systems, input 30 East Normal Avenue, Montclair, (directly across from the main entrance) as your destination. Registration Fee: $20 for one family member; add $10 for each additional family member Scholarships are available! Contact Carmela Balacco, Director of Family Support, Family Link-REIC, 908-964-5303 ext. 209. NJCIE at 732-613-0400, njcie@..., or Family Link- REIC, Carmela Balacco, Director of Family Support, at 908-964-5303 ext. 209, or carmelab@... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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