BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/Chicago X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3405@dev.dscc.uic.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230427T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230427T180000 DTSTAMP:20230421T141333Z URL:https://dev.dscc.uic.edu/events/webinar-focused-social-and-emotional-a ttention-for-preschool-children-with-challenging-behaviors/ SUMMARY:Webinar - "Focused Social and Emotional Attention for Preschool Chi ldren With Challenging Behaviors" DESCRIPTION: \;\n\nA free webinar for families with children with autis m and/or disabilities and educators\, family educators and professionals w ho work with them\n\nJoin STAR NET Region II for "Focused Social and Emoti onal Attention for Preschool Children With Challenging Behaviors" on April 27 from 3:45 to 6 p.m.\n\nUniversal practices may work to to promote the development of social competence in the majority of children in the classr oom. However\, some preschool-age children may lack social and emotional s kills or have challenging behavior requiring more focused attention.\n\nPr esenter Caroline Maguire will show how modeling and scaffolding for young children with level 1 autism\, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (A DHD) and other learning challenges will increase the child’s ability to develop skills to:\n\n Understand their emotions and the emotions of othe rs\n Handle conflicts\n Problem-solve\n Develop relationships with peer s\n\nShe will also provide information on the "Four Steps to Understanding Emotions in Ourselves and Others":\n\n Emotional awareness\n Labeling e motions (Name-it-to-tame-it)\n Expressing emotions - How? When?\n Regula ting emotions\n\nCaroline's presentation will also feature using supports such as gestures\, visuals\, social stories and verbal models in the class room and one-on-one exercises to help children witness their emotions.\n\n Register  for "Focused Social and Emotional Attention for Preschool Child ren With Challenging Behaviors" online . The deadline to register is April 26 at 4 p.m.. CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20230312T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR