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November 2025
Social Stories: Preparing Our Kids and Ourselves – Live Webinar
Change can be hard, but social stories can help! In this workshop, parents and educators will learn the basics of how to support children through new or novel experiences through the creation of social stories/narratives. Discover tools and techniques to make quick and easy social stories to help minimize your child’s anxiety before doctor’s appointments, school events, or the unpredictable holiday season. Note: Approximately three weeks before the webinar, registrants will receive an email to confirm receipt of their registration…
Find out more »Designing Inclusive Classrooms: Creating Spaces Where Every Child Thrives for ECSE and Blended Preschool Teachers – Live Webinar
"Designing Inclusive Classrooms: Creating Spaces Where Every Child Thrives!" Every child deserves a classroom where they feel welcome, valued, and ready to learn! This engaging workshop is designed for Early Childhood teachers and paraprofessionals working with young students with disabilities. Discover how to create an inclusive, developmentally appropriate classroom environment that supports all learners. Learn practical strategies for adapting spaces, routines, and materials to promote accessibility, engagement, and independence. From sensory-friendly setups to universal design principles, you’ll leave with hands-on…
Find out more »December 2025
Embedding Assistive Technology and Core Vocabulary in the Preschool Classroom – Live Webinar
Explore a district’s Core Vocabulary Initiative, focusing on two core words each month that build on each other to enhance communication. Discover how this District has monthly team meetings to create resources with phrases and sentences aligned with monthly words, adapting them into stations, activities, and lessons. Learn to integrate AT during playtime to make communication accessible. Discover how AAC users interact with eye-gaze technology, switch-adapted toys, and brain-controlled interfaces. Note: Approximately three weeks before the webinar, registrants will receive…
Find out more »December 2025- Working with Families of Young Children with IEPs Community of Practice (CoP) – Virtual Meeting
This is an opportunity for educators to come together and share ideas on how to support families of young children with disabilities. We share resources and offer support to one another. This CoP is intended for educators who work with families who have children ages 3-5 with disabilities. Note: Approximately three weeks before the CoP meeting, registrants will receive an email to confirm receipt of their registration request and important instructions that should be viewed prior to the day of…
Find out more »Support Group – Live Webinar
Join families of young children with disabilities as we support, encourage and learn from one another. Note: Approximately three weeks before the webinar, registrants will receive an email to confirm receipt of their registration request and important instructions that should be viewed prior to the day of the session. Presenter(s): Sheri Kraus Webinar Date: December 11, 2025 Webinar Log-In: 5:55 PM - 6:00 PM Webinar Session: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Find out more »January 2026
Preschool Pyramid Model of Social Emotional Support Cohort Series: Tiers 2 and 3 – Live Webinar Series (Jan.6th, Feb.3rd, March 3rd, April 14th)
The Pyramid Model is a scientifically based positive behavioral framework that promotes evidence-based practices to teach social-emotional competencies to all young children. The framework identifies key skills for supporting relationships, creating learning environments, teaching targeted social-emotional skills, and supporting children with challenging behavior. This workshop provides an in-depth look at Tiers 2 and 3 of the Pyramid Model. Participants will learn essential strategies for fostering friendship skills, emotional literacy, self-regulation, and problem-solving in young learners; Discover how to tailor instruction…
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