Workshops
Our workshops are free and open to the public. We aim to help families decipher the world of special education, give insight about the process and a key to turn the levers.
Advocacy 101: How to be the best advocate for your child
5:30-7 p.m.
11 Village Hill Road, Northampton
Free and open to the public
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Everything You Need to Know About the New IEP with Alison Greene
Better Together: Moving Forward to Preschool from Early Intervention with Alison Greene
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
6-7:30 p.m.
Pathlight's Inclusive Community Center
11 Village Hill Road, Northampton
Register for this free in-person workshop with educational advocate Alison Greene to get the full scoop on the new IEP and your child's rights in special education. Whether this is your first IEP or your tenth, we will help you unravel the sometimes daunting mysteries of special education. Childcare is provided!
The playgroup during the workshop is run by Whole Children and Milestones teachers Eddy Hougen and Liam Regan. They will have a combination of structured activities and free play, responding to the needs of the kids. This may include movement, music, books, and building activities.
Questions? Call (413) 585-8010 or email Liana.Marks@pathlightgroup.org or Chris.Harper@pathlightgroup.org
Friday, July 12, 2024
Did you miss the workshop? You can still check out her presentation! Sign up here and we'll send you a link.
Getting ready for preschool is an exciting time! If your child is turning 3, this workshop, run by Alison Greene, will cover what you need to know about IEPs, 504 plans, and the steps to take that will ensure your child makes a successful transition from Early Intervention to preschool. This is an important time in your little one’s life, and knowing what to expect will smooth the way!