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Support Group for Parents of Children with Learning Differences
Are you navigating the challenges and joys of raising a child with learning differences such as ADHD, dyslexia, dysgraphia, processing disorders, or social and emotional difficulties? Join our parent group to feel understood and empowered to celebrate your child's strengths and promote family resilience.
Connect with other parents who understand the daily struggles and offer support without judgment.
Learn effective parenting practices and strategies that promote your child's learning and emotional well-being.
Appreciate your parenting style and how to help your child feel understood and gain skills to do well in school and in life.
Facilitated by Dr. Judy Grossman, Associate Director of the Center for the Developing Child and Family at the Ackerman Institute for the Family, adjunct professor at NYU, and a long-time board member of Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities. Dr. Grossman has extensive experience supporting families of neurodiverse children through professional workshops, parent groups, family therapy, and special education policy research. She is wise and empathetic as she helps parents navigate challenges, understand their child, and strengthen family relationships.
Co-sponsored by the Fairfield Public Library. Registration is required and is separate for each event date. Space is limited. Registration opens three weeks before each event date.
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