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Glenbrook Special Education Parent Group
The Glenbrook Special Education Parent Association is an Organization of parents of young adults with disabilities form all Glenbrook Schools. By partnering with the Glenbrook staff, the North Suburban Special Education District (NSSED) and other experts, our purpose is to provide parents with education resources, and networking opportunities to better prepare our children for the future.
See the list of upcoming events below. Flyers and Presentation Copies will be available on this link:
Presentation Copies Link
Workshop Flyer Link
January/February/March Save the Date
PRESENTATION TOPICS AND DATES
September 27, 2012
What: Evening with James Kling, Behavior Strategies for Parents
Sponsored by the Glenbrook Special Education Parent Association
This session will focus on strategies in effective behavior support techniques for parents and school personnel. His personal interactive method has earned him an excellent reputation for his ability to teach and demonstrate key learning concepts.
Time: 7:00pm
Where: Glenbrook South High School, 4000 W. Lake Avenue, Glenview, Illinois
October 29, 2012
What: Is Your Child Stressed Out?
Sponsored by the Glenbrook Special Education Parent Association
Time: 8:30am
Where: Glenbrook North High School, 2300 Shermer Road Northbrook, IL
Jackie Rhew, LPC, CADC, will be presenting on helping your teenager manage stressors through the lens of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). See attached flier below for more information.
January 9, 2013
What: Obtaining and Maintaining Government (SSI) Benefits
Time: 8:30am to 10:00am
Where: Glenbrook North Green and Gold Conference Room
Presented by Teri Bodeman, Director of Family Advocacy Services, Protected Tomorrows, which provides life planning consultative services for individuals with disabilities and their family members.
January 22, 2013
What: Special Education Night for Incoming Freshmen
Sponsored by the Glenbrook Special Education Parent Association
Time: 7:00 pm
Where: Glenbrook South High School-room to be determined
February 25, 2013
What: Glenbrook Special Education Parent Association Presentation by Julie Smith, GBS Transition Specialist and Ron Gatchalian GBN Transitional and Vocational Coordinator
Time: 8:30 AM
Where: Little Theater, Glenbrook North High School, 2300 Shermer Road, Northbrook, IL
March 14, 2013:
What: Special Needs Trusts and Guardianship
Sponsored by the Glenbrook Special Education Parent Association
Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Where: Glenbrook North High School, 2300 Shermer Road, Northbrook, IL in the Green and Gold Room