Adoption Information Meeting – Lifeline Children’s Services
Join Lifeline Children’s Services for an “Information Meeting”
Information Meetings are informal, upbeat gatherings where members of our community can hear about the beautiful call of adoption, Lifeline’s heart for bringing children into Gospel-centered forever families, and where families can ask any general or specific questions regarding the process of adoption.
This is a great event for those who have considered or are considering adoption for their family.
Please spread the word about this very important Information Meeting! We look forward to seeing you there!
Date: May 22nd
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Directions to the home will be given upon registration.
Registration: Please visit http://lifelinechild.org/information-meetings/ or contact Amber Joyce directly at (706) 571-3346 to register.
Sifting Through Your Parental Rights
February 19, 2012 by SDavenport
Filed under Parenting, SPECIAL NEEDS
Sifting through the procedural safeguards of IDEA (for special needs students) can be confusing. Don’t let that stop you from knowing your rights as a parent.
Navigation to Connections, Georgia’s Parent Training and Information Center, is offering an informative presentation to help you blend all the ingredients of understanding your rights together and ensure your child receives a free and appropriate education in the least restrictive environment.
Participants can expect to gain knowledge about parent rights and understand the applications to their family. Added to the mix, techniques to help develop skills to appropriately convey your child’s strengths and needs will be taught.
Sifting Through Your Parental Rights by Parent to Parent of GA
Tuesday, February 28 @ 6 pm
Columbus Public Library, Macon Road
For more information, contact Judy Stanford at 706-748-2205 or call Parent to Parent at 1-800-229-2038.
Autism Hope Center’s February Parent Seminar
The Autism Hope Center is hosting a free parenting seminar at Columbus Technical College.
Tuesday, February 7th from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm.
The speaker will be Donald Moeller, DDS, MD, the topic is: Dental Problems and Sleep Disturbance in Children with Autism.
Many children with autism have difficulty sleeping which may be worsened by dental problems or teeth grinding. Sleep disturbance also increases daytime behavior problems. Dr. Moeller has completed both medical and dental training and is pioneering a treatment that can help your child to sleep better. Group discussion and questions will be greatly welcomed and encouraged!
Location: Columbus Technical College
Portable Building B
If you have any questions about any of our activities, call 706 604 6333 for information.
Lunch & Learn: The Joys and Challenges of Single Parenting
Lunch & Learn: The Joys and Challenges of Single Parenting
Presented by psychologist Albert Eaton, Ph.D., Associate Director of the Columbus Regional Family Medicine Residency Program, this program will offer tips to help single parents handle the challenging times of child-rearing and find ways to increase the number of joyful family experiences. Lunch is free, but registration is required by noon on November 8th.
When: Wednesday, November 9
Time: 12 noon – 1:00 p.m.
Where: Columbus Public Library
3000 Macon Road
Register online or call 706-660-6545
