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New York City Home New York City News New York City Resources New York City Staff Contact New York City	New York City Resources The Auditory Oral School of New York www.auditoryoral.org (718) 534-0396 A preschool in Brooklyn teaching auditory oral method and all therapies to deaf, hearing impaired and auditory processing disorder children from birth to age five. Free Future Planning Workshops for Parents of a Child with a Disability Free Guardianship Training New York Lawyers for the Public Interest If you have a group of parents and would like to give them information about future planning, please call Paola Urrea at 212-244-4664 to arrange for a group session. Heaven's Hands Community Services, Inc. PO Box 320646 Brooklyn, NY 11232 (718) 788-5252 Accepting applications for enrollment in Day Habilitation. Open to all high school graduates who are diagnosed with Mental Retardation and/or a Developmental Disability, and who are eligible for Medicaid. For more information, contach Denise Scott or Lorenzo Brown. Help With Defiant Teenagers www.troubledteensinfo.com This site is dedicated to providing parents with the best articles and advice on dealing with their problem teenagers. The site covers a diverse number of relevant subjects on teenage behavior and parenting strategies to help others cope with with defiant teens. Inside Schools www.insideschools.org Inside Schools is a not-for-profit organization that provides free independent reviews of NYC schools - including information relevant to children with disabilities. Parents/Caregiver Support Group meets the second Tuesday of every months from 7-8:30 p.m. at The Sibling Center For Sisters and Brothers of People with Disabilities, 525 East 89th Street, Suite 4C. For more information contact Eleanore Rothenberg at (212) 831-5586. Parenting Skills Training Program Managing Difficult and Challenging Behaviors For Brooklyn residents who are parents or caregivers of children and adult children with mental retardation and or developmental disabilities. A six (6) week course and a twelve (12) week course are offered for different needs. Contact Mia Montgomery at 718-422-3276. Parents of A.N.G.E.L.S., Inc. 1968 Eastchester Avenue Bronx, NY 10461 (718) 931-0515 Email: info@bxangels.org Website: www.bxangels.org Support group for parents and caregivers of children with autism with monthly meetings held the third Thursday of every month. Play Group Ages Birth to 3 Playing With Your Babies Improves Their Development Sponsored by Metropolitan Hospital Integrated Services for Children with Special Health Care Needs 212-423-6482 Times: 12:15 to 1:15 Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the Month Place: 5th Floor Play Atrium PROJECT GROW YAI 460 West 34 Street 11th Floor NYC, NY 10001 Do you want to 1) Learn positive skills and strategies for dealing with challenging behaviors; 2) Improve communications with your child; 3) Increase effective parent and child relationships? If you answered YES to any of these questions then please contact Kelly Brewer at (212) 273-6259. Project Grow, presented by National Institute for People with Disabilities, is a six session parent training program in positive behavior management offered at 11:00am-1:00pm OR 5:30pm-8:30pm; Manhattan and Bronx sites. Refreshments and Metrocards are available; Spanish groups; Childcare is provided. The Sibling Center for Sisters and Brothers of People with Disabilities 525 East 89 Street Suite 4C New York, NY 10126 212-831-5586 On-going free short term support groups - an expansion of the free sibling support groups for children and adolescents: one a week, with the possibility of participants continuing in future groups. Contact Ronald Miller, Executive Director 718-747-6146 Sibling Support Group for teens, ages 13 and over meets once a month at The Sibling Center for Sisters and Brothers of People with Disabilities, 525 East 89 Street, Suite 4C. For more information, contact Eleanore Rothenberg at (212) 831-5586. Support Group for parents of children & adolescents diagnosed with emotional or psychiatric disorders meets the second Monday of every month from 6-8 p.m. at NAMI-NYC Metro Office, 505 Eighth Avenue, Suite 1103. For more information contact Gordie Cooke at (718) 402-3301 or Nancy Parker at (212) 787-5965. Back to Top
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