The Battle Over Food: join the Family Chat with Lauren Andelin, OTR, as we explore how food's temperature, taste, color, smell, and texture can trigger sensory overload and what to do if you think your child may have a food issue. Register now: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dwwI0acpThO3NWp5bJWnAQ

Join us as we discuss the successes and challenges of running a Parent to Parent program. This Coffee Talk is a drop-in, open discussion: come for a few or stay the entire time! This is a members-only event.

Come and learn more about our new Friend of P2P, The Sibling Support Project, and how your organization can start your own statewide Sibshops program. The Sibling Support Project helps organizations around the world, including children’s hospitals, disability service providers, schools, family advocacy and support agencies, and a range of others start Sibshops by providing training, certification, and support on ... Read More

Parenting CYSHCN often requires intense engagement to maintain the health and well-being of their children. Positive paternal engagement strongly contributes to overall family well-being, yet the individual needs and constraints of male caregivers of CYSHCN have not been consistently recognized. Workshop participants will hear from a diverse panel of fathers on their relationship with their child with special health care ... Read More

Does taking your loved one to dentists, hairdressers, and doctors create feelings of anxiety? You are not alone! Join us as a panel of family members and a hairdresser share some tools and strategies to assist individuals in accessing the care they need without all the stress. Family Chats are led and sponsored by parents and professionals from Parenting Special ... Read More

How often do you meet families who desperately want to be involved in their child’s education? How often do you meet educators who want to partner with families, but don’t know where to begin? This 60-minute session will showcase practices and resources intended to meaningfully and equitably engage families within their child’s education and enhance opportunities for teaming and collaboration. ... Read More

Join Parent to Parent USA Alliance Members from Arizona, New Mexico and Oklahoma to learn about their efforts to engage with and provide support to Indigenous families at our next Coffee Talk on June 29th at 3pm EST. All are welcome. Registration is required: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYoceisqj0jG9f6rSg313FrB9LN0sTtTaC4

Join us to learn more about Lorestry, the world's most beautiful baby book! Lorestry was designed for ALL parents, including those who have a child with special healthcare needs or medical complexity. Lorestry creates a powerful story and on-demand development reports. Created by a special needs mom, neonatal nurse, and early intervention advocate, Lorestry hopes to empower parents advocating for ... Read More

Save the Date! Join us on October 10-12 for an exceptional event that unites Parent to Parent leaders, partners, and volunteers from across the country. Leadership Institute: Opening Doors to a Better Future Explore innovative strategies, share best practices, and address the evolving needs of families with loved ones who have disabilities and special health care needs. Together, we can ... Read More

Learn about a unique partnership between our New Jersey P2P Alliance Member, SPAN, and the medical community that provides more resources, staffing and support for parents. Family organizations bring together lived experience, the stories of many diverse families of children with disabilities and special healthcare needs, knowledge and skills about reaching, supporting and engaging families at all levels, and improving ... Read More