Upcoming Chats and Past Chat - Copies Available for Chats with Special Guests.
Weekly Internet Chats are Wednesday Evenings - 9:30pm Eastern Standard Time.
Topic Discussions every month are as follows:
Week 1 - IEP Discussion
.Will be discussing effective IEP writing.
Week 2 - Dietary Interventions
. Will discuss GFCF, SCD, Feingold diets, and rotation diet for food allergies.
Week 3 - Schooling Issues and Home Schooling.
. Will discuss experiences with school systems and how to deal with challenges. A Homeschooling Chat room will run at the same time for home scholling issues.
Last Wednesday of the month: Potty Training Discussion. Tips and ideas are shared between parents and info on books and videos.
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Past Chats with Special Guests:
see below for copies of these chats.
Wednesday, MAY 14TH, 2003
4. GETTING YOUR CHILD READY FOR KINDERGARTEN!
-Tips on helping your child master:
coloring, writing, tool use,
tying, dressing, biking,
skating, nose blowing,
toileting, memory skills
(phone/address) and more……
-Effective parent play skills
Teaching coping, problem solving
& listening skills
Bring questions & your tips
PRESENTED BY
BARRIE GALVIN, OTR/L
Pediatric, Occupational Therapist
(Lectures will be held at the Galvin Center,
Beachwood, Ohio, the day prior to the Chat.)
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Wednesday, APRIL 9TH, 2003.
DEALING WITH SELF-LIMITING
EATING & DRINKING BEHAVIOR
IN CHILDREN WITH PDD, ASD & SMD
A UNIQUE APPROACH TEACHING PARENTS TO FOCUS ON:
a. Reducing resistance to novelty: introducing pretend
play eating/drinking themes & use of emotion
b. Reducing sensory hypersensitivity to smell, taste & texture
c. Oral motor control and oral imitation
d. Investigating the role of nutrition
Presented by: Occupational & Speech Language Therapists
from Barrie Galvin & Associates, Ltd
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January 15, 2003
Lisa Lewis, Ph.D.
The Gluten Free Casein Free dietary Intervention.
Lisa Chats with parents about the GFCF diet and eating concerns.
All Chat copies are free and available for viewing and printing on the P2ParentsChat e-mail listserv group site:
See Past Chats and other information on File:
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