Welcome Parents and Educators! My name is Natalie Senra, and I am the Parent Mentor for Mayfield City Schools. I am here to help support and educate families and educators through the special education process. Please feel free to contact me at :
Natalie Senra
nsenra@mayfieldschools.org
440.995.7484
About the Ohio Department of Education's Parent Mentor Project
http://www.ocecd.org/parent_mentor.php
Looking for ACTIVITIES FOR YOUR CHILD WITH SPECIAL NEEDS?
check out SUMMER AND BEYOND below. This lists MANY year-round activities and summer camps.http://library.constantcontact.com/download/get/file/1102675987235-225/2013+Summer+Directory+%28final%29.pdf
HELPFUL WEBSITES
PRESCHOOL FAMILIES (FREE RESOURCES):
New research shows that Positive Parenting style has big impact on kids with disabilities.
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“In households where positive parenting is applied, the symptoms and severity of the child’s disability are more likely to decrease over time,” ( Journal of Research in Developmental Disabilities, Nov 2012).
Find the entire article in the Disability Scoop, an online newsletter about disabilities, at http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2012/11/16/parenting-style-big-impact/16842/
Get free help with your IEP! Contact Terri McIntee,M.A., Family and Community Involvement Consultant at the Educational Service Center (ESC). 216-446-3810 or terri.mcintee@esc-cc.org
DOES YOUR CHILD HAVE SENSORY NEEDS?
Check out Sensory Storytime offered at Maple Heights Library (Cuyahoga County Public Library)
http://www.cuyahogalibrary.org/EventDetail.aspx?EventInstanceID=67222