Summertime is the ideal time to encourage kids of all ages to drink more water.  During hot weather children can become dehydrated but not recognize the risks.  Signs include feeling light headed, dizzy or tired...or having dry mouth, throat, and lips.  Kids tend not to notice the heat if they are outside having fun or participating in sports.  Children will cool off after being hot and sweaty by running under a sprinkler or jumping in a pool, but may not think to drink water.  read more

Families Together, Inc.

Topeka Center

(785) 233-4777 or (800) 264-6343 

Garden City Center

(620) 276-6364 or (888) 820-6364

Kansas City Center

(913) 287-1970 or (877) 499-5369

Wichita Center

(316) 945-7747 or (888) 815-6364

Statewide Spanish parent line

(800) 499-9443 

Wichita Administrative Center

(316) 945-7747 or (888) 815-6364

All toll free numbers for Kansas parents & education advocates

www.familiestogetherinc.org

Families Together, Inc. is the statewide organization that assists parents and their sons and daughters with disabilities. Our program's mission is to encourage, educate, and empower families to be effective advocates for their own children.

Families Together, Inc. is dedicated to a society that includes and values all people. We offer families the security of belonging to a support network of other parents that face similar goals, challenges and needs.

Family Employment Awarness Trainings

Wichita

Part 1: Aug. 6
Part 2: Sept. 9

Hays

Part 1: Sept. 10
Part 2: Sept. 24

Salina

Part 1: Oct. 21
Part 2: Oct. 22

Overland Park

Part 1: Nov. 11
Part 2: Nov. 12