Connecting for Kids (CFK) provides resources, support and community to families in Northeast Ohio who have concerns about their child. We serve all families, including children with and without diagnoses.
Concerned? Ask Us!
Ask Us is a free 30-minute call with another parent who understands what it’s like to be concerned about a child. Our Family Resource Specialists will also give you resources tailored to your family.
Are you stuck in cycles of yelling, pleading and trying to correct your child’s behavior? Are you looking for better ways to meet your child’s needs and strengthen your relationship? Join us for a discussion led by Abby Schultz, MS, EIS, of Purposeful Growth & Wellness.
Avon Lake Public Library or Virtual
Wednesday, Oct. 21, 6:30 p.m.
Does your daughter struggle with friends or “fitting in”? Do they work hard to hold it together in public, only to fall apart at home? Autism in girls often gets missed because their traits can look unlike what most people expect. Join us for a discussion led by Dr. Elyra Gonzalez, BCBA, of University Hospitals.
Middleburg Heights Branch of Cuyahoga County Public Library
Wednesday, Oct. 28, 6:30 p.m.
Are you the caregiver of a child with ADHD, anxiety, autism or other concerns who is looking to connect with others? Join us for a virtual peer support group for parents and caregivers! October’s theme is complex needs. If you're the parent of a child with complex needs, this space is for you!
Are you stuck in cycles of fear, anger and burnout as a parent, and looking for small ways to build habits of strength and joy? Join us for an interactive talk with Anna Jones, LISW, of Up the Steps.
Are you the caregiver of a child with ADHD, anxiety, autism or other concerns who is looking to connect with others? November’s theme is the holidays. Come get support as you prepare to navigate the holiday season.