Early Intervention

Understanding Your Parent Rights

Originally offered on June 27, 2026 Presenter: Sitara Nayak, VP of Programs for Parent to Parent of Georgia The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) gives parents and caregivers important rights throughout the special education process. Watch this quick video to learn what those rights are and how they help you advocate for your child …

IFSP vs IEP

Originally offered on June 26, 2026 Presenter: Sitara Nayak, VP of Programs, Parent to Parent of Georgia In this session, Sitara Nayak explains the differences between an IFSP (Individualized Family Service Plan) and an IEP (Individualized Education Plan). Running Time: 27 minutes 4 seconds

Have a Voice: Make an Impact

Originally offered on May 26, 2026 Presenters: Sitara Nayak, VP of Programs, Parent to Parent of Georgia and Karen Lewis, Chair of SICC Join us for a Q &A with Karen Lewis, Chair of SICC. In this session, we will cover what the SICC is, how families can join the SICC, and how your voice …

Supporting Early Language Development – Tips for Parents

Supporting Early Language Development – Tips for Parents Originally offered on October 6, 2025 Presenters: Stacey Levy and Peri Kaplan of Stacey Levy & Associates (SLA) What can parents weave effortlessly into daily routines that can support language in a young child? What are some examples of simple, fun, planned activities, too? Join host Stacey …

All By Myself! Teaching Self-Help Skills for Independence in Young Children

Originally offered on February 23, 2024   Presenters: Kris Arnold, Infant Toddler Specialist, GA Department of Early Care and Learning Jenny Semendy, Child and Family Development Training Specialist, GA Department of Early Care and Learning   Learning self-help skills is critical to a child’s development and sense of independence. In this webinar we focus on these …

Autism Awareness in Early Childhood

Speakers: Georgia LEND Program: Megan Walsh, Audrey Pearson, Morelia Torres, Lindsey Flax & Jackie McNair In this webinar you will learn about the CDC’s Learn the Signs. Act Early program which is a way to monitor a child’s development. This information is not only helpful for parents, but for anyone who works on interacts with …