Classes

Upcoming Classes

Summer Reading Challenge: Literacy Strategies & Library Resources

Date:

May 7, 2026

Time:

6 - 7 PM

We will discuss literacy strategies for parents to use at home, with practical resources and materials. We will also provide free community and library resources that promote literacy.

Speaker: Keyla, Lisa Jones with Hart Memorial Library

Target Audience:

All Early Learning Professionals

IDEA Overview – Understanding Disability Rights in Education

It's a Great IDEA: Module #1. Overview of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)

Date:

May 14, 2026

Time:

6 - 8 PM

It's a Great IDEA: Module #1. Overview of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) IDEA is a federal law requiring schools to serve the educational needs of eligible students with disabilities. This presentation will provide an overview of IDEA in which participants will learn about the thirteen disability categories covered under IDEA and how each part of IDEA (A, B, C & D) deals with a specific area of the law. This presentation will also provide a glimpse at IDEA's six major principles, focusing on student and parental rights as well as the responsibilities of public schools for students with disabilities.

Speaker: Family Network on Disability/ Michelle G

Target Audience:

All Early Learning Professionals