SpEd PTA Meetings and Info
Westport District-Wide Special Education Spring Coffee: “Building Resilience for Transition”
Thursday, May 16, 2019
9:30 - 11:00 AM
Toquet Hall
58 Post Road East, Westport
9:30 - 11:00 AM
Toquet Hall
58 Post Road East, Westport
"Resilience is not some magical quality; it takes real mental work to transcend hardship.... There's growing evidence that the elements of resilience can be cultivated. "
(Psychology Today.com)
Join us for a panel discussion on the challenges of traditional academic transitions and learn specific strategies to help your child build resilience for these transitions:
- Pre-K to Kindergarten
- 5th grade to 6th grade
- 8th grade to 9th grade
- 12th grade to post-secondary education
- Dr. Melissa Sakowich, Stepping Stones school psychologist
- Dr. Abigail Judge, GFS school psychologist
- Dr. Kelly Barker, BMS school psychologist
- Mr. Daniel Cohen, Staples school psychologist
- Mrs. Rosie Curtis, SpEd Advocate and Parent
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Sip ’n Chat Monthly Meeting
Join us to chat, exchange ideas & ask questions with other special ed parents. No need to RSVP.
Panera Bread, Westport (next to Home Goods) on Wednesdays from 9:30am - 10:30am
May 15
June 12
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Summer Programs
Local Summer Programs (updated 2019)
Sleep Away Camp Guide (updated 2019)
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Guide to Special Services in Connecticut (used with permission from SpEd*Net Wilton)