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Building Resiliency

Building Resiliency Teaching our children that they have some control over their lives is important for emotional wellness.  Our world is full…

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Daily Living Skills

What Are Daily Living Skills? Daily Living Skills Are:       A wide range of personal and self-care activities we use…

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Holiday Self-Care

Holiday Self-Care With the busy holiday season, parents often forget to take care of themselves. Self-care is important to keep you healthy,…

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Preventing Holiday Stress

Preventing Holiday Stress Are you, or a member of your family, highly susceptible to stress and feeling overwhelmed during the holiday season?…

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Holiday Planning Guide

Holiday Planning Guide Keep these links close by as you plan your holiday season activities around the state with friends and family.…

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Organizational Apps

Organizational Apps Everyone can benefit from learning the skill of organization.  Organizing can help students learn how to prioritize activities,  set and…

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Community Event

A Special Complimentary Show of The Music Man Each year, Northridge High School’s drama production has a dedicated evening called “Brandon’s Night”…

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More About Dual Diagnosis

Explanation of Dual Diagnosis Dual Diagnosis is having an Intellectual/Developmental Disability (IDD) AND a Mental Health Disorder. Sometimes a mental health challenge…

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ID college options

Intellectual Disabilities & College Options College is an option for many individuals with disabilities if they have a desire to attend. Each…

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A Time for Giving

Opportunities to Give UPC Giving Tree Opportunities During this Christmas season, many families with disabilities are burdened by the cost of special…

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