"I was introduced to new views of what a disability looks like, how to help parents view it not as a set back but as an opportunity to be a part of their child’s development." "I also enjoyed the sensory integration. This has been the best training session I have been to."

This two-day training examines the special challenges facing families whose children may benefit from special services. Learn about different types of special conditions, the challenges these families often encounter and how to support them. Sample the curriculum here.

The training covers:

• techniques to enhance observation skills and identify early warning signs or red flags
• strategies for communicating with parents, recommending follow-up services, sharing sensitive information
• adaptive toys and activities that individualize and facilitate each child's growth and development
• updates on early intervention law

Offers 13 professional development hours and/or 1.3 CEU credits.

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