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Seek Options Seeking Options in the Early Years Upcoming Matrix Trainings & Workshops Matrix News and Events Ways to Give En Español September 2015 Express

How Do You Measure Success? Upcoming Matrix Trainings Matrix News and Events En Español August 2015 Express  

January 31, 2017 – January 31, 2017 | Register Description: This event is full.  Please fill out the registration form below to be put on our waitlist.  If space becomes available, we will contact you, so please ensure that all information is correct. Starting September 2, Matrix is offering a six-week Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) course specifically for parents of

We’ve been busy!  Parent Center leaders from Alaska, California, Hawaii and the Pacific Islands, Oregon, Idaho, and Washington  gathered in Portland, OR  July 8 – 10 for our regional conference.  Matrix Technical Assistance Coordinators Deborah Daniels-Smith and Tony Darren coordinated speakers from national and state programs to present over 22 keynote and breakout session topics.  As the Regional Parent Technical Assistance Center (RPTAC) for

Who Supports You? Upcoming Matrix Trainings Heartfelt Farewells and Warm Welcomes En Español June 2015 Express

What’s the Idea Behind IDEA Part C? – En Español Click image to view PDF

What a Great IDEA!  All about the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and what it means for families of kids and students with special needs. Spring 2015 Networker PDF Mensaje del Director en Español

Tools to Use – Getting Organized Upcoming Matrix Trainings En Español April 2015 Express

Self Determination! What is that?  – More and more the word, “self-determination” is being heard. This is an important concept for those with special needs and for those of us who are their parents. Upcoming Matrix Training and Workshops En Español March 2015 Express  

Can you hear me? Development – Interview with Nancy Petranto, Our Kitchen Table Monthly Giving Campaign Mindfulness and Communication Matrix Information Packets and Help! Sheets on communicating with your child’s IEP team, asking questions, and advocacy En Español The Early Edition Join the Board! New faces – Beth Eiess, Angela Dowd, Claudia Gomez Click to View PDF: Fall Networker 2014

Planning for Transitions – information and links to help with transitions throughout school years and after. Upcoming Matrix Events Related to Transition En Español February 2015 Express Express – February 2015

Leave Guilt and Shame Behind in 2015 New and Noteworthy Community Events En Español Click to View PDF: 2015-01.January_Express