PPMD y el Departamento de Educación Especial de las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Baltimore presentan Defendiendo sus derechos cuando el inglés no es su primer idioma Talleres en español para las Familias de las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Baltimore Sesión 1: Introducción a la educación especial Miércoles 2 de abril de 2025, de […]
Apply now to be part of PPMD’s Baby LEADers training program. This FREE, virtual training is for families of children ages birth-5 whose child has a suspected or diagnosed developmental delay or disability. The program includes topics such as: Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) and Individualized Education Program (IEP) Transition at age 3 Communication and […]
Join Mat Rice (Executive Director), Tracy Wright (Deputy Director and Director of Training), and James Orman (Program Coordinator) from People On the Go Maryland to learn about: Tools and strategies for Self-advocacy Self determination Effective transition planning People On the Go’s mission and vision NEW DATE! When: April 9, 2025 6:00-7:30pm Where: Virtual on Zoom […]
Families with transition age children (14-21) with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 plans should join to discuss: What the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) says about transition Tips for creating a vision Strategies for advocacy and letting go Information about The Parents’ Place of Maryland and our services When: Thursday, April 10, […]
Presented by: Sheri Weissman, Director Autism Waiver Services at The Coordinating Center & Mariam Eltoweissy, Autism Waiver Waitlist Liaison, Division of Early Intervention and Special Education Services, Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) Navigating the Maryland Autism Waiver Waitlist can be complex and overwhelming for families. Understanding eligibility requirements, maintaining your spot on the list, […]
Join The Parents’ Place of Maryland for a two-part Individualized Education Program (IEP) Clinic! During this two-part mini workshop series, participants will: Learn how an IEP is developed Learn what each section of the IEP means for your child Develop your understanding of your child’s IEP Improve your skills in advocating for your child’s needs […]
Disability Pride Presented by The Parents’ Place of Maryland, Hosted in Partnership with the Mental Health Association of Maryland During this workshop with The Parents’ Place of Maryland’s Executive Director, Rene Averitt-Sanzone, families will: Understand what Disability Pride means Learn how to help build Self-Advocacy skills Learn strategies they can put into practice When: April […]
Adults in Maryland with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) can use supported decision-making to get support to understand, consider, and make decisions themselves. This webinar is for professionals who work with youth/young adults with IDD. In this webinar we will discuss: What is Supported Decision-Making How to build skills and confidence in youth and young […]
Join The Parents’ Place of Maryland for a two-part Individualized Education Program (IEP) Clinic! During this two-part mini workshop series, participants will: Learn how an IEP is developed Learn what each section of the IEP means for your child Develop your understanding of your child’s IEP Improve your skills in advocating for your child’s needs […]
PPMD y el Departamento de Educación Especial de las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Baltimore presentan Defendiendo sus derechos cuando el inglés no es su primer idioma Talleres en español para las Familias de las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Baltimore Sesión 1: Introducción a la educación especial Miércoles 2 de abril de 2025, de […]
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