This is a part of a series of sessions designed specifically for Virginia youth with disabilities. These trainings are designed to increase an individual's’ capacity for self-advocacy and decision-making. Throughout the full 10 session series, we will cover important topics including: healthy relationships, communication and consent, setting and respecting boundaries, self-esteem and self-acceptance, pregnancy & ... Read more

PEATC, in collaboration with William E. Waters Middle School, presents this informative workshop. Parents your voice matters! Parental engagement is vitally important now more than ever in these uncertain times. During this interactive workshop, participants will be empowered to see the value of their gifts, expertise and contribution around authentic family engagement. Participants will explore ... Read more

This is a part of a series of sessions designed specifically for Virginia youth with disabilities. These trainings are designed to increase an individual's’ capacity for self-advocacy and decision-making. Throughout the full 10 session series, we will cover important topics including: healthy relationships, communication and consent, setting and respecting boundaries, self-esteem and self-acceptance, pregnancy & ... Read more

PEATC invites you to join us for "Anatomy of an IEP." THIS WORKSHOP IS PRESENTED IN PERSON. Like a biology lesson, this presentation will dissect the parts of the IEP document and examine their functions individually, learning their meanings and application. It will provide constructive and practical tips to help create an IEP that supports ... Read more

If you find it uncomfortable to talk with your child about sexuality and puberty, you’re not alone. Most parents do. However, being comfortable talking about this with your child is so important, as these conversations are critical to your child’s health and safety. They help your child with a disability develop self-care skills, cultivate social ... Read more

PEATC presenta este taller informativo. ¿Cómo podemos mejorar las asociaciones entre los padres de estudiantes de educación especial y los educadores que trabajan con ellos? Este taller ayudará a los participantes a descubrir técnicas de comunicación, aprender cómo reconocer y prevenir las barreras a la comunicación y construir acuerdos sobre problemas difíciles.

Join us for our monthly Virginia Partners en Español meeting. A network created for professionals in the state of Virginia serving the Latinx community. Virginia Partners en Español is a great opportunity for all professionals to share events, updates, and any essential information that may benefit our Latinx community around the state. Working together as ... Read more