Events

A welcoming space for Mandarin and Cantonese-speaking parents raising children with developmental disabilities. Share your experiences, ask questions, and receive culturally relevant support in your native language. ⏰ Heads up! Registration for our Zoom events will close 24 hours before the event starts. Don’t wait! Sign up early to secure your spot!

Parenting teenagers with developmental or physical disabilities comes with unique challenges and joys. This group provides a supportive community to discuss transition planning, behavioral changes, schooling, and social opportunities. ⏰ Heads up! Registration for our Zoom events will close 24 hours before the event starts. Don’t wait! Sign up early to secure your spot!

A virtual community for fathers raising children with disabilities to connect, share fatherhood experiences, and find encouragement. This group acknowledges the important role fathers play and offers tailored support. ⏰ Heads up! Registration for our Zoom events will close 24 hours before the event starts. Don’t wait! Sign up early to secure your spot!

Please join Parent to Parent of NYS for this presentation. Let’s explore what the CSE team needs to consider when discussing the need for a one-to-one aide. A key question for the IEP team is to consider whether the student with a disability does or does not require one-to-one support to make meaningful progress toward annual goals in the IEP...
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Please join Parent to Parent of NYS for this presentation. Not everyone starts out as a good advocate. Many parents, guardians, and grandparents have faced challenges in getting their child’s educational needs met. It is essential for them to learn the skills necessary to become effective advocates for their children. Please note: We do not record our webinars. They are...
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Our NICU Parent Group is designed for parents of babies and toddlers up to age 2 who have experienced a NICU stay. This group offers a space to share challenges, successes, and the wisdom gained throughout your journey. This confidential, supportive space allows parents to connect with families from across the state and learn how others have navigated their child’s...
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Please join Parent to Parent of NYS, for this in-depth presentation. The Regulations of the Commissioner of Education Parts 200-201- establish vital guidelines for the education of students with disabilities in New York State. These regulations guarantee that every student has access to a free and appropriate public education that meets their unique needs. It is crucial for both educators...
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A supportive parent group for those raising children with special needs while navigating separation, divorce, co-parenting, and blended family life. Families can share experiences, challenges and discuss practical strategies for supporting their child across multiple households. ⏰ Heads up! Registration for our Zoom events will close 24 hours before the event starts. Don’t wait! Sign up early to secure your...
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Join Parent to Parent of NYS for this wonderful webinar. This workshop is where parents, guardians and advocates of children who receive 504, CPSE and CSE special education services take their educational records and organize them into a record-keeping binder. This workshop will assist in being more organized in planning a child’s education, and in the CPSE/CSE process. Please note:...
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Created to support Black, Indigenous, and Parents of Color raising children with disabilities. This group offers culturally affirming discussions, community building, and educational sessions focused on the unique experiences of BIPOC families. ⏰ Heads up! Registration for our Zoom events will close 24 hours before the event starts. Don’t wait! Sign up early to secure your spot!

A supportive group for families of children with special needs ages 6-12. This group offers a spaces for parents and caregivers to discuss everyday experiences, exchange ideas, navigate school-age challenges and connect with other families on a similar journey. ⏰ Heads up! Registration for our Zoom events will close 24 hours before the event starts. Don’t wait! Sign up early...
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