• Movin’ Up! Planning Your Child’s Successful Transition at Age 3

    Prepare and plan for a smooth transition from Babies Can’t Wait/early intervention. The presentation includes an overview of various programs and services that may be available for three year olds with special needs in your community.

    Free
  • What, Wait! You Want Me to Talk About Sexuality?

    Healthy relationship boundaries are an important skill. We will explore tips and tools for addressing sexuality with people you work with.

    Healthy relationship boundaries are an important skill for us all. We are seeing more and more examples of those who have crossed lines in our culture. Even though people with intellectual and developmental disabilities are sexual beings, just like everyone, they also need the information and skills to navigate these waters and learn what's okay and not okay in various settings.

    This webinar will explore tips and tools for addressing sexuality one-on-one with the individuals you work with. We will explore why this topic can be difficult to approach and useful tools that will help you become more comfortable and confident and communicate about this sensitive topic.

    Free
  • Strengthening Your KB or NOW/COMP Application: Tips for Success

    ✅ Applying for Katie Beckett or the NOW/COMP waivers?
    ❌ Been denied Katie Beckett or the NOW/COMP waivers?
    🎓 Learn best practices and tips from Attorney & Judge DJ Jeyaram, who used to oversee the denials of these cases when he served as an administrative law judge.
    🥳 We're thrilled to partner with our friends at Parent to Parent of Georgia for a 30-minute discussion on Facebook on February 24th at 6:30 p.m.
    No registration needed. Just visit Parent to Parent of Georgia's Facebook page. 😎 The session will be recorded.🎥

    Free
  • IEP meetings for your child with mental health needs

    Individualized Education Program (IEP) team meetings can be challenging when a child has complex mental health needs. This workshop will help parents prepare for a positive meeting to support their child’s mental health needs in school. It will include a discussion of an example IEP and explore what each section means, what parents need to know, questions to ask, and how to advocate for changes. Participants will also develop a greater understanding of what positive supports and interventions are available and how to navigate disagreements.

    Free