Written by Julie Higginbotham, Senior Case Coordinator, Mecklenburg County CDSA We have officially started our third year of hosting Table Talk Wednesday events here in Mecklenburg County – yay us! […]
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What’s Your Definition of Home?
Written by Kesha Lynch, MSW, Senior Case Coordinator, Mecklenburg County CDSA When early intervention professionals hear the term “natural environment” as it relates to supporting children and families, settings such […]
How Do You Balance the Moos?
Written by Julie Higginbotham, Senior Case Coordinator, Mecklenburg County CDSA Here we are with another fantastic COW, or Concept of the Week! We’ve been talking a lot about joint planning […]
Your “Stuff” as an Early Interventionist – What’s Your Take?
Written by Julie Higginbotham, Senior Case Coordinator, Mecklenburg County CDSA I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how much respect I have for the people surrounding my work, both directly […]
COWs Have Feelings, Too!
Written by Julie Higginbotham, Senior Case Coordinator, Mecklenburg County CDSA We had another great Concept of the Week, or COW, here at the Mecklenburg County CDSA, and we wanted to […]
They’re Too Little for This to Affect Them….Right?
Written by Shannon Winsjansen, MSW, LCSWA, Mecklenburg County CDSA April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. On April 8, 2015, the Mecklenburg County CDSA planted blue and silver pinwheels in […]
Who You Gonna Call? I Ain’t Afraid of No Myth! – A Table Talk Wednesday Recap
Written by Julie Higginbotham, Senior Case Coordinator, Mecklenburg County CDSA Well, we were a bit out of the loop after having to cancel the February Table Talk Wednesday event due […]
Gotta Love a Dancing COW!
Written by Julie Higginbotham, Senior Case Coordinator, Mecklenburg County CDSA OK, people – here we are again with another Concept of the Week, or COW! Locally, we’ve been thinking more […]
Welcome to the Farm, Come See our COWs!
Written by Julie Higginbotham, Senior Case Coordinator, Mecklenburg County CDSA OK, so we haven’t actually started a farm here at the Mecklenburg County CDSA, but how funny would it be […]
A Closer Look at Coaching in Natural Learning Environments
Written by Julie Higginbotham, Senior Case Coordinator, Mecklenburg County CDSA Here in Mecklenburg County, NC, we have completed the second refresher training in how to coach families in natural learning […]