COVID-19 Vaccines for Children Ages 5-11: A Virtual Roundtable for Latino Parents

ACLAMO Join the ACLAMO to get the latest updates on COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 5-11 years old. Speakers will answer your questions and concerns. This program will be held in Spanish. SPEAKERS: Welcome by Valerie A. Arkoosh, MD, MPH, Chair, Montgomery County Board of Commissioners Dr. Federico Andino, Family Medicine, Einstein Montgomery Dr. Sadia […]

Know Your Rights: IDEA Procedural Safeguards

Mississippi Parent and Training Information Center  Procedural safeguards may seem like a dry topic, with long explanations and terms that are confusing or hard to understand to your family. Why are procedural safeguards important and how will they help your child? Procedural safeguards are the rights that protect you. When you know your rights, you're […]

Supportive Coaching for Parents Supporting Other Parents

For any parents supporting other parents in any system. Meetings held on the third Wednesday of the month at 12 noon. Parent peer support specialists, parent consultants and parent educators are especially encouraged to attend. We will share ideas, brainstorm and support each other. Coaching is based on the competencies and ethical code of the […]

Board of Mental Health Meeting

State Agency: Department of Mental Health Board Committee meetings will be held prior to the Board meeting.  The full Board will begin at 9 a.m. ROBERT E. LEE OFFICE BUILDING, 239 N Lamar St, Jackson, MS 39201 Contact information: Grenaye Sullivan 6013596260 grenaye.sullivan@dmh.ms.gov

COVID-19 Vaccines for School-Aged Children: What Parents Should Know

Please join the U.S. Department of Education for an informational webinar following the approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech age 5-11 vaccine. During the webinar, representatives from the U.S. Department of Education, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American Academy of Pediatrics will address common concerns among parents and families about the COVID-19 vaccine for their child(ren) […]

Promoting Positive Behavior in Your Child

Mississippi Parent and training information center  Effective discipline is essential to raising children who have self-control, behave well with peers and adults, and choose to avoid risky behaviors. Join us as we discuss PRACTICAL, POSITIVE, and PROACTIVE ways to achieve this with your child. Presented by: Patty Gautier, Family, Data & Dissemination Coordinator, REACH MS […]

Joint Planning Council Meeting

The Joint Planning and Advisory Council meeting will be held virtually Tue, Nov 23, 2021, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (CST).

Records and Record Keeping

This presentation will provide answers to the five commonly asked questions by parents preparing to attend IEP meetings.