October 16, 2007

For parents of children with visual/hearing impairments

If you are the parent of a child 6 to 22 who has a visual or hearing impairment, there's bound to be a workshop of interest for you this Saturday, Oct. 20, at the annual Discover Conference at Perkins School for the Blind in Watertown. Although the website says pre-registration is required, Perkins PR director Marilyn Rea Beyer assures me that anyone who shows up at the door will be welcome.

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Lylah M. Alphonse is a member of the Boston Globe Magazine staff and mom and stepmom to five kids ranging in age from toddler to teen. In addition to writing for Child Caring, she also writes about juggling a full-time career and parenthood at The 36-Hour Day, and about everything else at Write. Edit. Repeat. When she's not glued to the computer or solving a kid-related crisis, she's in the kitchen or, occasionally, asleep.
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Barbara F. Meltz is a freelance writer, parenting consultant and author of "Put Yourself in Their Shoes; Understanding How Your Children See the World." A former Globe staff writer, she wrote the weekly "Child Caring" column for 19 years. That column earned her many awards, including the 2008 American Psychological Association Print Excellence award. Barbara is available as a speaker for parent groups.
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