Resources

SPAN Parent Advocacy Network: “An independent organization committed to empowering families as advocates and partners in improving education, health, and mental health outcomes for infants, toddlers, children, and youth. SPAN is a “first stop” for New Jersey families.”

• • • • http://www.spanadvocacy.org

SPAN Video & Webinar Archive: (15+ prerecorded informational videos)

• • • • https://spanadvocacy.org/video-webinar-archive

Guide to Developing & Conducting an Effective SEPAG:

• • • • https://spanadvocacy.org/download/start-sepag-guide/

SEPAG (Special Education Parent Advisory Group) -WEBINAR

• • • Attention Families and Caregivers: CASEL, The Collaborative Academic Social Emotional Learning, is hosting a FREE 5-series webinar for all caregivers with a focus of how you can support your child's social and emotional well-being at home. "With social distancing and remote learning limiting our ability to connect, be active and physically interact, daily screen time has increased to a high level. Even before the COVID-19 global pandemic, there were questions about the connection with screen time and our health. Join us for this interactive presentation led by the Together for Students Chicago Initiative including our partners at Thrive Chicago with CPS Competency Based Education, and Communities in Schools Chicago learn how to effectively manage this new normal while making time for our health and physical activity." The first webinar is on Tuesday, November 24 from 5-6pm. If interested in attending, please register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/how-parents-support-social-and-emotional-learning-at-home-tickets-125524133061