EI Excellence Table Talk Wednesdays Presents: The Tiniest of Them All....Preemies Co-Facilitated by Ruth LaRoche, PT (First Steps) and Sarah Turza, Developmental Specialist (CDSA) Providers: Please share with your staff, RSVP not necessary They are so tiny!!! Let’s take it to the table and share our experiences about working with parents and their premature […]
EI Excellence Table Talk Wednesdays Presents: Siblings, Who Invited Them to the Party? Co-facilitated by Amy Dunn, Speech Language Pathologist (Pediatric Theraplay) and Shannon Winsjansen, Service Coordinator (CDSA) Providers: Please share with your staff, RSVP not necessary Let's explore the benefits and challenges when coaching becomes a family affair! Date: Wednesday, June […]
EI Excellence Table Talk Wednesdays Presents: The Service Coordinator is Coming!!! Co-Facilitated by Audrey Pearlman, CBRS (Early Bird Developmental Services) and AnneLouise O'Brien, Sr. Case Coordinator (CDSA) Providers: Please share with your staff, RSVP not necessary Do coaching sessions look different when the SC is there? Let’s explore how having the service coordinator at […]
EI Excellence Table Talk Wednesdays Presents: "To iPad or Not to iPad…That is the Question" Tablets, smartphones, laptops, Leapfrogs…they’re everywhere we go. How do they fit into routines, outcomes, activities and coaching… Or do they???? Let’s take it to the table and discuss our own experiences. Co-Facilitated by Sherry Kornfeld, Speech-Language Pathologist and […]
EI Excellence Table Talk Wednesdays Presents: “Coaching with Interpreters” Let's take it to the table and talk about how visits using interpreters can present unique challenges, as well as opportunities, as we support our families. ¿Tú comprendes? Co-Facilitated by Candice Welti, Sr. Physical Therapist with First Steps Pediatric Therapy, and Marcela Rodriguez, Service Coordinator […]
EI Excellence presents a series of roundtable discussions for Mecklenburg County providers and CDSA staff ***Providers: Please share with your staff. RSVP not necessary CROSSING BOUNDARIES Invitations to holiday functions and birthday parties, gifts, play dates with your children, texts on weekends, over-sharing personal […]
TABLE TALK WEDNESDAY EI Excellence presents a series of roundtable discussions for Mecklenburg County providers and CDSA staff ***Providers: Please share with your staff. RSVP not necessary ARE THEY JUST NOT THAT INTO ME? We are supporting families in their homes for a variety of reasons. Sometimes, a family may feel that they need to […]
EI Excellence presents a series of roundtable discussions for Mecklenburg County providers and CDSA staff TABLE TALK WEDNESDAY April 15, 2015 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. ***Providers: Please share with your staff. RSVP not necessary Who’s Gonna Do What….and When? 1x/week for 60 minutes, 2x/week for 30 minutes, the rare 1x/month for 60 minutes….and […]
EI Excellence presents a series of roundtable discussions for Mecklenburg County providers and CDSA staff TABLE TALK WEDNESDAY May 20, 2015 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. ***Providers: Please share with your staff. RSVP not necessary USING REFLECTIVE QUESTIONS TO EMPOWER PARENTS Coaching and monitoring visits…we’re there to be the experts, right? But we know […]
TABLE TALK WEDNESDAY DIVERSITY WITH A DIFFERENCE Co-facilitators Stacy Campbell, Speech-Language Pathologist with Speech Center Sandra Burgos, Service Coordinator with the CDSA Parents are their child’s best teachers. All families have strengths. But some families experience different challenges because of mental health needs or learning disabilities. Let’s take it to the table to talk about what […]
