Assistant Superintendent's Update
What's Going On In Special Education In Bedford
SEPAC MEETING!!
Tuesday, February 25, 2024 at 7:00 pm
Special Education Parent Advisory Counsel (SEPAC)
BEDFORD SEPAC (Special Education Parent Advisory Council)
SEPAC is a group of parents & caregivers of children receiving special education support and/or children with disabilities. All parents & caregivers welcome! We meet for support, education, networking and resource sharing.
Bedford SEPAC General Meetings: Virtual
Come and discuss special education programming in Bedford and how we can best support our children.
Tuesday, February 25, 2024 @ 7:00 PM with the Assistant Superintendent of Student Services
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://bedfordps-org.zoom.us/j/2922114144
Email: bedfordmasepac@gmail.com
Web: bedfordmasepac.org
Facebook group: https://www.facebook. com/groups/BEDFORDMASEPAC/
CARTWHEEL WEBINAR SERIES
March 4th, 7:00pm
Cartwheel's upcoming webinar, "Motivating Kids to Do the 'No Fun, Boring, and Tough' Stuff," is scheduled for March 4, 2025, at 7:00 PM ET. This session will feature Dr. Sharon Saline, who will provide insights into effective strategies for encouraging children to engage in tasks they typically find unappealing. The webinar aims to equip parents and caregivers with practical tools to foster motivation in their children for such activities.
To register for the webinar or to find more information, please visit Cartwheel Care's resources page.
To access previous webinars and additional parenting resources please visit cartwheel.org
Massachusetts Partnerships For Youth
MYP Parenting Solutions Library Now Available in Spanish
Massachusetts Partnerships for Youth (MPY) is pleased to announce that our free Parenting Solutions Library is now available in Spanish. MPY is offering this valuable resource in partnership with Peace At Home Parenting Solutions, a non-profit organization located in Mansfield, Connecticut.
Peace At Home Parenting Solutions is a dynamic hub of trusted knowledge and compassionate support that inspires parents to create positive change for their children, their families and themselves. Through this new partnership, MPY is pleased to offer proven resources to help students’ families thrive. The video trainings are presented by experts with advanced degrees and present easy-to-use strategies for long-lasting change.
24 FREE HOME PARENTING VIDEO PRESENTATIONS
- Inspire School Success for Elementary, Middle and High School Students
- Parenting Principles for Progress Not Perfection
- Mental Health Knowledge and Skills
- Support Your Anxious Child Library
- ADHD and Autism: How to Help Your Child Thrive
The Home Parenting Solutions Library may easily be accessed using the link on MPY’s home page (mpyinc.org) or by clicking the button below. No log in or passcode is needed. We request your assistance sharing this valuable and free resource with parents in your district.
SAVE THE DATE
College Fair
Bedford High School Special Education Department is excited to announce that it will be hosting a New England College Fair on Monday, May 5, 2025, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. This event provides a valuable opportunity for students with disabilities and families to explore college options, connect with representatives from a variety of New England colleges, and learn more about the programs and services available to support students, including those with IEPs and 504 plans.
Event Details:
Location: Bedford High School
Date: Monday, May 5, 2025
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 PM