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January 2026
January 2026- 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 »Book Study: Empowering Your Child to Fly: A Family’s Guide to Early Childhood Inclusion – Live Webinar Series (Jan.16th, Jan.30th, Feb.13th)
In this book study, “Empowering Your Child to Fly: A Family’s Guide to Early Childhood Inclusion” by Jani Kozlowski, family members of children with disabilities will have the chance to dive into topics about the importance of inclusion in early childhood education. Each participant will receive a copy of the book and, through readings and group discussions, will gain a better understanding of ways to support their child through his or her educational journey! Attendance for all three webinars and…
Find out more »Support Group – In Person
Join families of young children with disabilities as we support, encourage and learn from one another. Note: Approximately three weeks before the 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 the session. Presenter(s): Sheri Kraus Meeting Date: January 22, 2026 Registration: 6:30pm - 7:00pm ~ Meeting: 7:00pm - 8:00pm Meeting Location: Freeburg Township Center, 203 S. Righland Street, Freeburg, IL 62243
Find out more »February 2026
The Co-Teaching Toolbox: Models, Moves, and More – Live Webinar
Whether you're brand new to co-teaching in early childhood or a seasoned pro, this session is packed with ideas and tools you can start using today. We'll dive into four dynamic co-teaching models, explore some tried and true collaboration tools, and tackle a hands-on, problem-solving framework together. Get ready to level up your co-teaching game! 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…
Find out more »February 2026- 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 »Supporting Early Literacy Through Intentional Practice for ECSE and Blended Preschool Teachers – Live Webinar
Building strong early literacy skills is essential for every child’s success. This session explores effective, developmentally appropriate literacy practices that support all learners, including children with disabilities, dual language learners, and those with diverse learning needs. Participants will gain practical strategies for fostering language development, emergent reading, and writing skills in an inclusive preschool classroom. Through hands-on activities and discussion, educators will learn how to create an engaging literacy-rich environment that promotes access, participation, and a love of learning for…
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