2025 Other Training Opportunities

EOT&TA is pleased to provide information about the following training opportunities offered by Early On® system partners and other entities. If you would like your training listed here, please e-mail eotweb@edzone.net.

January 2025

Overview of the Developmental Assessment of Young Children – Second Edition (DAYC-2)
January 10, 2025
Webinar

The Developmental Assessment of Young Children – Second Edition (DAYC-2) is used to identify children from birth through 5 years 11 months with possible delays in the following domains: Cognition, Communication, Social-Emotional Development, Physical Development, and Adaptive Behavior. The DAYC-2 format allows examiners to obtain information about a child’s abilities through observation, interview of caregivers, and direct assessment. The training will focus ... More

Supporting Meaningful Preschool Inclusion: Holland Public Schools staff
January 17, 2025
TBD

This session will focus on providing current research and evidence based practices on preschool inclusion including an examination of statewide data.  We will discuss the philosophy around preschool inclusion and identify statewide initiatives that have helped to improve meaningful inclusive opportunities for children.  This session also includes time for collaboration and connection regarding personal beliefs and system wide strengths and barriers as they relate to preschool inclusion... More

Parent Engagement on Committees: More Than Filling a Seat
January 30, 2025
Webinar

Family and professional partnerships are at the center of effective early intervention. Michigan’s Parent Involvement Committee (PIC) members and Michigan Alliance for Families have partnered to share information on recruiting, retaining, and valuing family representatives on committees. We will explore the importance of having the parent voice represented and how to support and develop leadership skills in parent members.  Tools will be introduced for recruiting parents to parti... More

Connect and Collaborate for Birth-3 Early Interventionists: Navigating Feeding Needs in Early Intervention
January 31, 2025
Webinar

Connect and Collaborate for Birth-3 Early Interventionists: This meeting is designed specifically to support early interventionists in Michigan whose work is with infants and toddlers, birth to age three, with delays and/or disabilities, and their families.  We will share experiences, ideas, tools, and resources helpful in the field of Early Intervention.  The topic of this session will be Navigating Feeding Needs in Early Intervention.

March 2025

Personal Safety for Home Visitors (including Early On Providers)
March 03, 2025
Webinar

Your personal safety is as important as the work you do.  This training is designed to provide home visitors and early interventionists with knowledge to increase safety and effectiveness when working in home settings.  Presented by Shane Noble, Trooper with the Michigan State Police since 2008. 

Connect and Collaborate for Birth-3 Early Interventionists: Supporting Social Emotional Development and Health
March 07, 2025
Webinar

Connect and Collaborate for Birth-3 Early Interventionists: This meeting is designed specifically to support early interventionists in Michigan whose work is with infants and toddlers, birth to age three, with delays and/or disabilities, and their families.  We will share experiences, ideas, tools, and resources helpful in the field of Early Intervention.  The topic of this session will be Supporting Social Emotional Development and Health.

May 2025

Connect and Collaborate for Birth-3 Early Interventionists: It Takes a Village--PSP and Teaming in Early Intervention
May 09, 2025
Webinar

Connect and Collaborate for Birth-3 Early Interventionists: This meeting is designed specifically to support early interventionists in Michigan whose work is with infants and toddlers, birth to age three, with delays and/or disabilities, and their families.  We will share experiences, ideas, tools, and resources helpful in the field of Early Intervention.  The topic of this session will be It Takes a Village:  PSP and Teaming in Early Intervention.