Table Talk Wednesdays

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TABLE TALK WEDNESDAY EI Excellence presents a series of roundtable discussions for Mecklenburg County providers and CDSA staff ***Providers: Please share with your staff. RSVP not necessary Making Something Out of Nothing When it comes to Assistive Technology, we need to start low-tech and look at what the family already has before going high-tech.  Let's […]

Mecklenburg County Children’s Developmental Services Agency and EI Excellence present:  TABLE TALK WEDNESDAY WE CAN’T FORGET ABOUT DAD Co-facilitators Tracy Ball, Speech-Language Pathologist, Pediatric Theraplay Sabino Nevarez Garcia, Service Coordinator, CDSA   When we’re working with families, it’s not uncommon to be talking with moms about ways to support their kids in daily routines, but […]

Mecklenburg County Children’s Developmental Services Agency and EI Excellence present: TABLE TALK WEDNESDAY   WHICH COMES FIRST, MEDICAL NEEDS OR FAMILY ROUTINES?   Early intervention might not be a medical model, but a child’s medical needs often impact the family’s daily routines.  How do we balance the two in order to best support the family?  […]

Mecklenburg County Children’s Developmental Services Agency and EI Excellence present: TABLE TALK WEDNESDAY EI FOR THE HOLIDAYS! The next couple of months can bring lots of change for families – schools go on breaks, families may have travel plans, and daily routines could look a little different than usual.  How to we support families through […]

....but come back and join us in January.... We have big plans to bring in the new year with a whole host of new topics to discuss!

 Mecklenburg County Children’s Developmental Services Agency and EI Excellence present: TABLE TALK WEDNESDAY SO, YOU HAVE TO MAKE THE CALL As early interventionists, we are involved with families' lives at so many levels, and that includes carrying the title of mandated reporters.  How do you handle it when you have concerns about abuse or neglect […]

Mecklenburg County Children’s Developmental Services Agency and EI Excellence present: GUIDING CONVERSATIONS ABOUT SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL ASSESSMENTS From behaviors to new diagnoses to things that might not fall under early intervention, talking about counseling supports can be tricky sometimes. Let’s get together and talk about how we discuss meeting these needs with the families we serve. Facilitators: […]

 Mecklenburg County Children’s Developmental Services Agency and EI Excellence present: TABLE TALK WEDNESDAY DO YOU HEAR WHAT I HEAR? When children are diagnosed with hearing impairments, there are some specific points to consider when supporting them and their families. How do we meet those particular needs within the context of natural learning environments and routines? […]

 Mecklenburg County Children’s Developmental Services Agency and EI Excellence present: TABLE TALK WEDNESDAY SO, WHAT ARE YOU REALLY SAYING? We say a lot when we’re with families, more than just what is coming out of our mouths!  Do we really know what we’re saying with our facial expressions and body language?  Let’s get together and […]