Institute for Child Development at Binghamton University

06/15/2026

Don't miss out on this great opportunity with Dr. Birk to explore the first steps to effective emotion regulation! Virtual workshop this Wednesday 3-4 PM - registration information for the webinar below!

Are you ready for June? We are! Check out this fantastic upcoming virtual workshop on emotion regulation with Dr. Samantha Birk planned for 6/17/26 from 3-4 p.m.

Register via the link below!

https://nysrcasd.org/events/1670/registrations/new

06/12/2026

ICD Highlights Weekly Recap - A fantastic fun-filled week. Check out these great moments of connection we shared this week at ICD!

Don't forget that next week we are co-hosting the Emotion Regulation virtual workshop on 6/17/26 from 3-4 PM with Binghamton Regional Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders. Register for this great virtual opportunity through the link at their FB page! We will post a reminder in the coming days as well.

We know it's pouring outside right now, but we hope you find some smiles between the thunderstorms this weekend! Get ready to celebrate the last 7 days of the school year with us, starting next week (Reminder - ICD CUTE special education programs are closed 6/19 in observance of Juneteenth).

06/07/2026

ICD Page Followers - Another possible opportunity to learn more about access to various services in the community related to the transition to adulthood! Please reach out to ADAPT Community Network for questions as this is not an ICD hosted event.

Registration link for their webinar:
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_e1oOavJ-R0W2BSmJ2l-6og #/registration

06/05/2026

ICD Highlights Weekly Recap - A busy week filled with fun as always. This feature focuses on different ways our students express themselves, with some other great moments mixed in between!

For ICD Parents and Families - next week is our June Family Services event. We hope you'll join us as we soar to new heights on our "Things That Fly" adventure. See the first photo for the upcoming schedule and reach out to your child's teacher if you have questions!

Have a super weekend - we will see you soon!

06/05/2026

Check out more of the great things happening because of the collaborative and visionary actions of ICD leadership!

Psychology Professor Jennifer Gillis Mattson created the PANDA (Partnership with Autistic and Neurodivergent Adults) Project to help autistic young adults build meaningful relationships and create environments where they can thrive. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4nb0IcQ

06/04/2026

ICD Page Followers - For families looking for information on OPWDD, we are sharing this opportunity hosted by NYU Langone if you are interested. Please reach out to the agency directly for any questions, as this is not an ICD event. We are sharing this as a means to support family engagement in resources they may not otherwise be aware of that can help at home.

Register here:https://nyulangone.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_YL0vH_yVSnuL_QCOgusnLQ #/registration

05/30/2026

ICD Page Followers - Another great ICD & BRCASD partnered workshop coming up in June!

Are you ready for June? We are! Check out this fantastic upcoming virtual workshop on emotion regulation with Dr. Samantha Birk planned for 6/17/26 from 3-4 p.m.

Register via the link below!

https://nysrcasd.org/events/1670/registrations/new

05/30/2026

05/29/2026

ICD Highlights Weekly Recap - Wrapping up May with multi-colored block trains, choices, friendly chases, springtime strolls, and smiles! Check out our awesome colorful representation from today's Fun Friday as well - Rainbow Day and shades in between, helping us appreciate all the ways color is experienced in our lives.

This weekend we are looking forward to a fantastic workshop on Feeding & Eating Wellness in Autism in partnership with Binghamton Regional Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders held at the Institute for Child Development on Saturday 5/30/26 from 9:30-10:30 a.m. If you are coming to the workshop, please come into the ICD building at the main entrance to check in, and you will be shown to the presentation room.

We are also hosting our first SLC Saturday of 2026 on 5/30/26 from 10:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. If you are coming to play, please go directly to the SLC to sign in for fun (do not stop inside the building). For visitors who have not yet been to our SLC Saturday events, the walkway to the SLC is to the right of our main entrance - follow the sidewalk through the colorful pavilion near the parking lot and you will see members of our team waiting to greet you near the main gate. Stop by for a few minutes or the whole event!

And with that - we hope you have a great weekend ahead! Rest up and get ready to welcome June with us next week!

05/27/2026

Are you coming out to learn and play with us? Come for the Feeding & Eating Wellness Workshop and stay for the SLC Saturday! We hope to see you this Saturday!