Resources

We understand that insurance coverage doesn’t always align with your child’s needs, and at times services may be denied or may not fully support your family’s goals. To help bridge that gap, we’ve gathered a variety of resources designed to educate and empower parents. These tools can support your child’s development at home while giving you greater confidence in advocating for and meeting their unique needs.

Parent Connection

This is a collaboration of many organizations in Rochester that want to provide help to children. Please click the picture to access FREE webinars given by actual therapists and providers working with children from 0-5 years old.

Parent Sleep Webinar

This is a parent education webinar on sleep for preschoolers created by Regina Ruiz, Doctor of Occupational Therapy who spent years collaborating and studying research regarding sleep. Strategies can also be effective for older and younger children.

Forward Leaning Families

"If you need extra help, we offer online resources, training, virtual and live groups for parents and one-on-one sessions with psychologists. Our resources, tools, and expert information are here to support you as you raise your child. Whether you're a parent, grandparent, or guardian, we provide the guidance and support you need."

Diverse Abilities

The Webster Public Library has monthly education opportunities for parents of children with special needs to learn about services, supports, and opportunities.

Monroe One Family and Community Engagement

"The Mid-West Family and Community Engagement Center is part of the New York State Educational Partnership. The Educational Partnership is a coordinated and cohesive network of support focused on enhancing services and supports for students with disabilities from early childhood and school-age education to engagement in post-school opportunities. The FACE Center engages in systems change work providing support and training to families, education professionals, and other interested parties serving students ages from Birth to 22 by offering assistance and training on a variety of topics including special education, transition, early childhood, culturally responsive-sustaining education, academic and behavioral supports, and family engagement. These events are free and open to the public."

Coming soon..

To be determined.