There has never been a better time to talk about inclusive services that consider individual and family culture for the benefit of the child. But if someone has made an inaccurate assumption about your cultural background, how should you address it? A diverse panel of parents has been brought together for this exciting webinar that focuses on having conversations about ... Read More
Let's kick off the new year with a virtual Coffee Talk and trivia. This is a members-only event.
Hear from two P2P USA Alliance Members who have developed programs that collaborate with future medical professionals to improve the delivery of care for our special health care needs families. Learn how trained parent team members can share their caregiving experiences and their personal journey in receiving medical care. Co presented by Greta James-Maxfield (Texas Parent to Parent) and Tracy ... Read More
The Battle Over Food: join the Family Chat with Lauren Andelin, OTR, as we explore how food's temperature, taste, color, smell, and texture can trigger sensory overload and what to do if you think your child may have a food issue. Register now: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dwwI0acpThO3NWp5bJWnAQ
Join us as we discuss the successes and challenges of running a Parent to Parent program. This Coffee Talk is a drop-in, open discussion: come for a few or stay the entire time! This is a members-only event.
Come and learn more about our new Friend of P2P, The Sibling Support Project, and how your organization can start your own statewide Sibshops program. The Sibling Support Project helps organizations around the world, including children’s hospitals, disability service providers, schools, family advocacy and support agencies, and a range of others start Sibshops by providing training, certification, and support on ... Read More
Parenting CYSHCN often requires intense engagement to maintain the health and well-being of their children. Positive paternal engagement strongly contributes to overall family well-being, yet the individual needs and constraints of male caregivers of CYSHCN have not been consistently recognized. Workshop participants will hear from a diverse panel of fathers on their relationship with their child with special health care ... Read More
Does taking your loved one to dentists, hairdressers, and doctors create feelings of anxiety? You are not alone! Join us as a panel of family members and a hairdresser share some tools and strategies to assist individuals in accessing the care they need without all the stress. Family Chats are led and sponsored by parents and professionals from Parenting Special ... Read More
How often do you meet families who desperately want to be involved in their child’s education? How often do you meet educators who want to partner with families, but don’t know where to begin? This 60-minute session will showcase practices and resources intended to meaningfully and equitably engage families within their child’s education and enhance opportunities for teaming and collaboration. ... Read More
Join Parent to Parent USA Alliance Members from Arizona, New Mexico and Oklahoma to learn about their efforts to engage with and provide support to Indigenous families at our next Coffee Talk on June 29th at 3pm EST. All are welcome. Registration is required: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYoceisqj0jG9f6rSg313FrB9LN0sTtTaC4
Join us to learn more about Lorestry, the world's most beautiful baby book! Lorestry was designed for ALL parents, including those who have a child with special healthcare needs or medical complexity. Lorestry creates a powerful story and on-demand development reports. Created by a special needs mom, neonatal nurse, and early intervention advocate, Lorestry hopes to empower parents advocating for ... Read More