Cornell Cooperative Extension Tompkins County

POSNC: Parents of Special Needs Children

Meet other parents, make connections, share information and learn about resources at the next POSNC Support Group Meeting in Groton! All parents/caregivers are welcome! Topics change at each meeting; "Read More" for dates and topics!  Meets in the Groton Elementary Cafeteria. FREE meal and childcare available. Please call (607) 272-2292 or email ebw52@cornell.edu to let us know if you will join us for the meal, and to reserve a spot for childcare (space is limited!).

Upcoming Dates & Topics: 

April 16: This month's meeting will feature a group discussion about bullying, including myths and misunderstandings about bullying,the many forms bullying can take and some strategies to help children cope.  Please r.s.v.p. by April 13th to let us know if you will be joining us for the meal, and to reserva a spot for childcare (space is limited!). Call Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County at (607) 272-2292 or email Elizabeth Wolff at ebw52@cornell.edu .  Download a POSTER ( 205kb PDF)

May 14:  A guest speaker from the Early Childhood Direction Center will talk about the sensory system and it's effects on behavior.

June 11: Topic/guest speaker to be determined.

Sponsored by: Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins Co., Groton's Families! with funding from NYS Children & Family Trust Fund. CCE-Tompkins Parent Education Network/Stone Soup, and with support from the Groton Elementary School. The 2009 Robert S. Smith Award provided start up funding to a Groton parent for the POSNC group.

DATES

Monday April 16, 2012: 05:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Monday May 14, 2012: 05:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Monday June 11, 2012: 05:30 PM - 08:00 PM

FEE

FREE!

LOCATION

Groton Elementary School
516 Elm Street
Groton, New York 13073