Carissa Garabedian, Author at KnowDifferent.net

Pediatric Dentist Info From Virginia Family Dentistry

April 10, 2021 By Carissa Garabedian

A child’s first visit to the dentist should be a positive, even exciting experience. After all, this first step will set the tone for healthy, lifelong dental habits. We make sure every aspect of the child’s visit is carefully considered so we can customize the experience to be the best it can be.

Lunch and Learn 4/15 Socialization During COVID

April 10, 2021 By Carissa Garabedian

Join us for Lunch and Learn next week to discuss Socialization During COVID with our panel of self advocates from the Cool Aspie’s Group. Our facilitators will be Corey Weisman, Ariel Coburn, Sarah Cornett, Alex Barnes, Tom Davis, Aaron Lagunof, and Aaron Bretzfelder. Please share and forward the attached post-card to anyone you know that may be interested in this topic!

Northstar Academy Parent Roundtable

April 10, 2021 By Carissa Garabedian

Connecting the Dots: What Can Your PTI Do For You? | April 21st at 12:30 PM.

April 7, 2021 By Carissa Garabedian

Connecting the Dots: What Can Your PTI Do For You? | April 21st at 12:30 PM. Have you ever wondered who is PEATC? What is a PTI? How can we help you and your family? Join us for this brief overview into who PEATC is, how we help support students with disabilities and their families in Virginia, and how we can provide you with the tools and information you need to support your child’s educational journey.

Adventures with Jacob’s Chance! Fishing Adventures

April 7, 2021 By Carissa Garabedian

Adventures with Jacob’s Chance!

Fishing Club with Beyond Boundaries
DATES:
Mondays 4-6 PM

April 19, April 26, May 3, May 10, May 17, May 24

LOCATION: Fishing locations change each week. An email will be sent the Sunday before the fishing date with the location. Some of our favorite fishing holes are Shields Lake, Deep Run Park, and Bryan Park.

RAIN Social Saturday Spring 2021

April 6, 2021 By Carissa Garabedian

claireity club-Claireity Club is a FREE virtual group for adolescents and young adults with mental and intellectual disabilities.

April 4, 2021 By Carissa Garabedian

claireity club

Claireity Club is a FREE virtual group for adolescents and young adults with mental and intellectual disabilities.

We are a diverse group from all over and meet weekly on Zoom.

Connecting the Dots: Let’s Talk About Milestones | April 14th at 1:00 PM.

April 2, 2021 By Carissa Garabedian

Connecting the Dots: Let’s Talk About Milestones | April 14th at 1:00 PM. How your child plays, learns, speaks, and acts offers important information about your child’s developmental progress and, as a parent, you help your little one grow and develop every day! Join us as we talk about what milestones are, some fun tools you can use to help you know what to look for and monitor development, and how to get help for your child if you have concerns. Our experts will answer your questions and provide you with tips and resources available to help you support your little one.

Lunch and Learn: Women on the Spectrum: The gender voyage

April 2, 2021 By Carissa Garabedian

Presenter: Brigid Rankowski – Brigid Rankowski (she/her, they/them) is an artist, educator, and advocate living in Maine. Brigid participates on multiple boards emphasizing disability issues and artistic expressions. They are the founder of The Way We Move, a social circus promoting the circus arts for marginalized communities. Brigid trained with Cirque du Monde, the Cirque du Soleil social circus program, and incorporates the disability perspective into circus arts.

April Talk of the Village, A collaborative webinar from Stephen Burns and Eli’s Village

April 1, 2021 By Carissa Garabedian

April Talk of the Village, A collaborative webinar from Stephen Burns and Eli’s Village

Join us for our April Talk of the Village on the 29^th from 12- 1:15 pm A collaborative webinar from Stephen Burns and Eli’s Village. Eli’s Village welcomes Stephen Burns, of Park Sensenig Attorneys. He specializes in Estate & Special Needs Planning.