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Advocacy 101: Easy habits that will make you a better IEP advocate

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EXPERT: Lisa Lightner Join us for a Dysgraphia Life webinar with Lisa Lightner, Special Education Advocate from A Day in Our Shoes! Lisa will provide tips on how to navigate the school system and advocate for a student with specific learning disability in written expression. Click on Event Website Link below to register and learn […]

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Executive Function Essentials: Building Routines for Sustained Success

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EXPERT: Joel Singer, Ph.D. Join us as we present Joel Singer, Ph.D. to learn how to create the optimal learning environment for your child at home, discovering what works best for them, and build habits and routines to support sustained success.  Identify your child’s individual learning style Create a learning space that works Empower your […]

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Learning to Love Math: Math Anxiety and Social Emotional Learning

Foothills Academy Community Services 745 - 37 Street NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

EXPERT: Lindsey Bingley and Kathleen Phelan Math anxiety can prevent students from engaging in math. Using social emotional learning, teachers and parents can create an environment where math is playful, mistakes are expected, and students can learn to love math. Everyone can do math and every person is a math person! In this engaging session, […]

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Balancing the Invisible Load of Work & Family

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EXPERT: Terry Matlen, LMSW, ACSW If you’re a mom with ADHD, and you feel overwhelmed by the daily chaos of getting kids off to school, managing piles of clutter, planning meals, and juggling household chores with after-school activities, doctor appointments, and more — regardless of whether you work outside the home — then you won’t […]

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Parenting A Defiant Child

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EXPERT: Jeffrey Bernstein, Ph.D. Family life brings smiles and struggles, but when persistent tantrums, resistance, or negativity dominate, they can strain relationships and household harmony. In this transformative webinar, psychologist Jeffrey Bernstein, Ph.D., shares a proven program to help caregivers reduce conflict and eliminate disruptive behaviors in children, teens, and even struggling adult children. This webinar explores […]

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Protecting Our Kids in the Digital Age

Foothills Academy Community Services 745 - 37 Street NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

EXPERT: Constable Gert Villani, Calgary Police Service Join us for an eye-opening presentation about the tactics used by child predators and how to safeguard children in today’s digital world.  Constable Villani delves into how these criminals operate, where they are found online—including social media and gaming platforms—the process of grooming, and the warning signs of […]

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Freeing the “Anxious Generation” From the Harms of a Phone-Based Childhood

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EXPERT: Zach Rausch, MS Gen Z is the first generation in history to go through puberty with portals in their pockets that call them away from the people nearby and into an alternative universe that is exciting, addictive, and unstable. Zach Rausch, lead researcher for the #1 New York Times bestseller The Anxious Generation, will argue that the […]

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Parenting the ADHD Teen

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EXPERT: Sharon Saline, Psy.D. Does your tween or teen say ‘No’ as an automatic reflex? Do they dismiss your advice and often do the exact opposite? Do you feel powerless in halting their bad choices as they exert independence and ‘learn the hard way?’ In this webinar, Sharon Saline, Psy.D., pulls back the curtain and […]

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Navigating the Transition to Postsecondary for Neurodiverse Students

Foothills Academy Community Services 745 - 37 Street NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Join us for this insightful workshop designed to support neurodiverse students and their families as they prepare for life beyond high school. This event will feature a panel of experts, including former students who have navigated the transition firsthand, a psychologist with expertise in neurodiverse learning, a Senior Manager of Student Services from the University […]

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Not falling through the cracks :​ How psychoeducational assessments can help​ foster success!

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EXPERTS: Caitlin Schneider, MSc., and Karen Wagner, MEd, Registered Psychologists Does your child struggle in a mainstream classroom? Are you concerned that your child may be anxious, overwhelmed or inattentive at school? Does your child struggle to understand new academic concepts or lessons? Do you think your child needs extra support to achieve academic or […]

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Beyond the Diagnosis with Chris Woodin: Math for Neurodiverse Students

Foothills Academy Community Services 745 - 37 Street NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

EXPERT: Chris Woodin Join Christopher Woodin, Ed.M., a renowned expert in mathematics and learning disabilities, for an inspiring and practical session on empowering neurodiverse learners in math on March 6th, 2025. Drawing on decades of experience as the Math Department Head at Landmark School and an award-winning educator, Chris shares innovative, multi-modal strategies to help students build confidence […]

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ADHD and Puberty: How Hormones Shape Behavior and Mental Health in Adolescents

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EXPERT: Paul Mitrani, M.D., Ph.D. Puberty is a transformative period, marked by significant physical, emotional, and psychological changes. For children with ADHD, adolescence can be particularly turbulent. Understand the challenges, how puberty affects boys and girls differently, how to approach treatment, and how to support your teen with ADHD through this life stage. In this […]

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Summer Ready: Boosting Your Child’s Social and Emotional Skills for Success!

Foothills Academy Community Services 745 - 37 Street NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Join us for a fun and interactive workshop where we’ll dive into simple ways to help boost your child or teen's social and emotional skills. We’ll talk about everything from starting camp, managing meds and getting ready for summer. Plus, we'll share real-life stories from youth who’ve been through it. Come connect, learn, and walk […]

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