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Fran Chasen and Annie Cox
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Like to Participate in a Facilitated Conversation Regarding Early Intervention Staffing Challenges?

In Person Event ~ Fresno Area
Limited Space
Monday, August 11, 2025 | 11:00am-12:30pm

In Person Event ~ LA Area
Monday, August 25, 2025 | 11:00am-12:30pm OR 1:30pm-3:00pm

In Person Event ~ San Diego
Tuesday, August 26, 2025 | 10:30am-12:00pm OR 1:00pm-2:30pm

Statewide Virtual Options
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | 12:00pm-1:30pm OR 5:30pm-7:00pm

The Infant Development Association is supporting the California Policy Center for Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities, www.cpcidd.org in its work to collect data on the staffing challenges facing the field of Early intervention.

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Baby EatingLet’s EAT!: Supporting Infants who are Transitioning from Nasogastric Tube to Oral Feeding

with L. Hope Wills, MA, RD, CSP, IBCLC and Dr. Judy Hopkins, OTD, OTR/L, CLE

Wednesday, August 20, 2025
2:30pm-4:00pm (PST) | Virtual Event

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Judy Hopkins and Hope Wills have over 30 years of combined experience helping children transition from tube feedings to oral feeding. They will use a case-based approach that incorporates evidence-based models of practice to meet the learning objectives of the webinar. Participants will gain practical strategies and explore new techniques and tools to support safe and successful feeding transitions.

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Courtney Palm - Sleep Week is Coming

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4 Grils on benchRecognizing Autism In Girls

with Hillary Crow, MA, CCC-SLP 
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
12:00pm-2:00pm (PST) | Virtual Event

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Traditional models of autism identification often overlook or misinterpret the ways autism presents in girls and children from underrepresented racial, cultural, and linguistic communities—leading to missed opportunities for early support. In this interactive session, early intervention professionals will gain tools to recognize autism through a neuroaffirming and culturally responsive lens.

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