The Early Years, Together
A Series for Families of Children Birth – 5 Navigating Early Childhood Services
Are you raising a young child with a disability or developmental delay?
You’re not alone—and we’re here to walk this journey with you.
This 5-week series is for parents and caregivers just like you to learn, share, and feel supported. Build your confidence, find your voice, and help your child thrive.
Weekly 1-Hour Virtual Sessions | 6:00–7:00 PM
September 16: Understanding Disability and Strength-based Visioning
September 23: Natural Environments, Least Restrictive Environment, and Inclusive Practices (Kevin Anderson, MECP)
September 30: Early Intervention and Early Childhood Special Education
October 7: All About Transitions: From EI to ECSE and on to Kindergarten
October 14: Making Your Voice Heard with LICCs and SICC (Mandy Stanley and Lois Pribble, ODE)
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Language services: Sessions are provided in English and Spanish and/or in English with Spanish interpretation. Please request other language support at least 14 days before the event. We will do our best to accommodate.
Servicios de idiomas: Las sesiones se ofrecen en inglés y español, o en inglés con interpretación al español. Solicite asistencia en otros idiomas al menos 14 días antes del evento. Haremos todo lo posible por adaptarnos a sus necesidades.
Trainings are FREE for families and individuals with disabilities, with the option to add a certificate of attendance for $25.00. The fee for professionals is $50.00, which includes a certificate of attendance. Please check your agency’s policies and requirements to determine credit eligibility.