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UID:5670@dev.dscc.uic.edu
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250714T170000
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URL:https://dev.dscc.uic.edu/events/webinar-navigating-puberty-and-develop
 mental-disabilities/
SUMMARY:Webinar - "Navigating Puberty and Developmental Disabilities"
DESCRIPTION:A free\, interactive webinar providing practical tools and stra
 tegies for supporting youth with developmental disabilities as they naviga
 te puberty\n\nFamily Matters Parent Training and Information Center and E
 asterseals Family Support Services serving Chicago and the Greater Rockfor
 d Area will host "Navigating Puberty and Developmental Disabilities" on Ju
 ly 14 from 5 to 6 p.m.\n\nAre you a parent\, caregiver\, educator or profe
 ssional helping someone with intellectual disabilities navigate puberty an
 d its unique challenges?\n\nJoin this interactive session for practical to
 ols and strategies to support youth as they experience puberty's physical\
 , emotional and social changes. Participants will explore:\n\n 	Typical de
 velopmental milestones during puberty\n 	How intellectual disabilities may
  affect a youth’s understanding and response to these changes\n 	Tools f
 or teaching body autonomy\, personal hygiene and healthy boundaries\n 	Str
 ategies for encouraging self-awareness\, safety and self-advocacy\n 	Real-
 life examples\n 	Inclusive communication strategies for discussing sensiti
 ve topics such as relationships and emotional regulation in a respectful\,
  age-appropriate way\n\nParticipants will leave this session with valuable
  resources and feeling empowered to support youth with dignity\, confidenc
 e and compassion!\n\nThe event is free.\n\nRegister for "Navigating Pubert
 y and Developmental Disabilities" online.\n\nFor more information\, please
  contact Family Matters at (866) 436-7842.
CATEGORIES:Training,Webinar
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