SPEAK
SPEAK (Sessions Promoting Education, Advocacy and Knowledge) is a monthly educational program for parents, community members, educators and professionals. This free, collaborative speaker series provides relevant and accurate information to parents and families with a Down Syndrome diagnosis. Topics include health and wellness, local resources, educational and social support.
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Currently scheduled programs are listed on our website at PROGRAMS.
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Recorded Sessions:
UNT ELEVAR: Inclusive post-secondary program for students with intellectual disabilities
Dr. Lina Patel "Potty Training Workshop: Lose the Diapers, Not Your Patience"
Supporting Healthy Sexuality for loved ones with Down Syndrome
Aging Adults with Down syndrome and the risk for Alzheimer’s Disease
Transitioning from ECI to Kinder with PRN
ARD Basics & Your Rights with PRN
Self-Advocates: Resources and Programs
Tarrant County College Post-Secondary Education Programs
ABLE accounts with Mark Stratton
Successful ARD Prep with Anne Henshaw
At Home Therapy with Cutting Edge Pediatric Therapy
Educational Rights During a Pandemic with Dr. Marilyn Tolbert
ARDS and Preparing to Return to School During COVID (Spanish)
Abogada Elizabeth Rivera discute las tutelas
Maintaining our physical and mental health during a pandemic
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