Coffee Talk: 3 Tech Trends to Watch for IDD, ASD, & Exceptional Students

Theresa Maier

Individuals with IDD or ASD are engaging with the digital world as much as — if not more than — their neurotypical peers. This session explores the key trends shaping their digital lives and what both caregivers and tech support teams can do to help. Attendees will gain insight into how Bark products, including the Bark Phone and Bark Watch, … Read More

Check Out P2P’s New Research Page

New Resource Alert: The Science of Peer Support We are excited to highlight the newly updated Research Page at Parent to Parent USA! This page serves as a hub for the data and studies that prove our peer-support model works. From national evaluations to evidence-based standards, we are documenting how the “power of the match” reduces stress and builds family … Read More

AAP/CDC March Emerging Threats Newsletter

CLICK HERE or SCAN the QR code below to read the newsletter: https://www.p2pusa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Emerging-Threats-March-2026.pdf The March 2026 Emerging Threats Newsletter focuses on protecting infants and children from infectious diseases and supporting families with disabilities. Here is a quick breakdown of what is included: Congenital CMV (cCMV) Updates: cCMV is a leading cause of birth defects, often leading to hearing loss or … Read More

Check out our Father Survival Guide

Parenting a child with a disability can be challenging, and fathers often face unique pressures. The Father Survival Guide offers practical tips to help dads navigate this journey—covering everything from understanding your child’s needs and getting involved in their education, to managing stress, emotions, and building a supportive network. Every step you take teaches resilience and makes a lifelong difference … Read More

2026 Support Parent Summit

October 14, 2026 Save the Date: October 14, 2026! Join Parent to Parent USA for our virtual Support Parent Summit on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, from 12:00–4:00 PM ET. This special gathering will bring together Support Parents from Alliance Member States across the country as we celebrate, connect, and empower our incredible volunteers. The summit will be held on Zoom … Read More

P2P USA 2024 Impact Report

Our 2024 Impact Report highlights the powerful connections, meaningful support, and nationwide reach of Parent to Parent USA over the past year. From strengthening state Alliances to connecting families with trained Support Parents, this report reflects the resilience, growth, and collective impact of our network. Together, we are building stronger families and stronger communities across the country. Looking ahead, we … Read More

P2P Welcomes Montana!

We’re excited to welcome Montana to the Parent to Parent USA network! Montana joins our growing community of Alliances dedicated to supporting families of children and individuals with disabilities and special healthcare needs. We look forward to partnering with leaders and families across the state to strengthen connections, share resources, and build meaningful peer support opportunities. Welcome to the P2P … Read More

Welcome, Theresa Maier!

Welcome Theresa Maier to Parent to Parent USA! We are excited to welcome Theresa Maier as our new Operations Associate at Parent to Parent USA! Theresa brings lived experience as a parent of a child with autism and is passionate about supporting families, strengthening Alliance connections, and improving information-sharing across the network. Please join us in welcoming Theresa to the … Read More

Study Opportunity for Families of Young Children with Rare Conditions or Developmental Delays

Parent to Parent USA is sharing a research opportunity from RTI International and The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The Parent and Infant Inter(X)action Intervention (PIXI) program recruiting families of young children with rare neurogenetic conditions to participate in an interview to better understand the experiences of families in receiving their child’s diagnosis and accessing early intervention services. … Read More