Orient, Equip, and Empower Parents: Using Courageous Parents Network to Support Parents of Children with Serious Medical Illness

Theresa Maier

Join Blair Young-Whitworth, Director of Family Education and Engagement at Courageous Parents Network (CPN), for a Parent to Parent USA Coffee Talk focused on supporting parents of children with serious medical illness. Drawing from her professional role and lived experience as a parent caregiver, Blair will introduce two CPN initiatives, Navigating Medical Complexity and NeuroJourney, that offer valuable anticipatory guidance … Read More

December Coffee Talk

Our December Coffee Talk is being done in partnership with Courageous Parents Network, who will highlight family stories, educational resources, and practical tools on topics such as receiving a diagnosis and anticipatory grief. Click HERE to register and learn more!

Parent to Parent USA Announces Strategic Partnership with Courageous Parents Network

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Contact: Theresa Maier, Operations Associate Parent to Parent USA  Email: info@p2pusa.org   Website: www.p2pusa.org  Parent to Parent USA Announces Strategic Partnership with Courageous Parents Network National alliance strengthens support systems for families caring for children with serious illnesses and medical complexities, expanding access to educational resources, peer support, and comprehensive guidance; upcoming joint Coffee Talk scheduled for December … Read More

The Power of Parent to Parent Support: A Father’s Perspective

How one Georgia father’s experience shows what happens when families connect. Learning that your child has a disability or special healthcare need can bring a lot to the surface at once. New emotions, new questions, and big decisions follow. Families often must learn an unfamiliar system of health care, education, and community services while still caring for their child day … Read More

August 2026 Emerging Threats Newsletter

AAP Newsletter Highlights: Key Updates on Pediatric Health Threats & Events Click HERE to read! Staying up to date on emerging pediatric health concerns is critical for providing optimal care and support for families. The latest issue of the Emerging Threats Newsletter from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) highlights several pressing clinical topics, upcoming educational sessions in the ongoing … Read More

P2P USA Coffee Talk – Small Practices, Big Difference: Strengthening Family Support with DEC Recommended Practices

Theresa Maier

The DEC Recommended Practices provide guidance to improve outcomes for young children with disabilities and their families by promoting high-quality early intervention and early childhood special education. In this session, participants from Parent to Parent USA state affiliate organizations will gain an overview of the DEC Recommended Practices and explore how these practices align with family support and family leadership … Read More

Child Neurology Foundation and Parent to Parent USA Expand Collaboration to Strengthen Family Support and Education

A coordinated initiative connecting families navigating pediatric neurologic conditions with one-to-one peer mentoring, trusted educational resources, and clinician support. Navigating a pediatric neurological diagnosis can often feel overwhelming and isolating for families and caregivers. To help bridge that gap, the Child Neurology Foundation (CNF) and Parent to Parent USA (P2P USA) have announced an expanded collaboration designed to broaden access … Read More