Parent Engagement Center
The Daisy Dream Parent Engagement Center is a welcoming space where parents can connect with each other, share experiences, and learn valuable skills to better support their children’s growth and development. Through a variety of free workshops, resources, and community events, we provide parents with the tools they need to navigate the challenges of early childhood and beyond. Whether you’re looking for guidance on specific milestones or simply want to build a stronger support network, our center is here for you—both in-person and virtually.
Webinars & Workshops
Tips for Parents for IFSP & IEP
Navigating the IEP & IFSP Process – Tips for Parents! 🌟Getting the right support for your child can feel overwhelming, but you are not alone! Here are key tips to help you through the IEP (Individualized Education Program) & IFSP (Individualized Family Service Plan) process. 💙✨
📢 Need help? We offer parent coaching to support families in gaining access to these FREE services! Email us at info@daisydreamproject.org for guidance! 💌
📌 Post 1: Getting Started with the Process!1️⃣ Know Your Rights! Parents have the right to request an evaluation for their child at any time. You don’t need to wait for the school to suggest it! 📄✏️
2️⃣ Put It in Writing! Always submit requests in writing (email or letter) to ensure there’s a record of your communication. 📩
3️⃣ Stay Organized! Keep a dedicated folder with evaluations, medical records, and school communications to track your child’s progress. 📂✨
📌 Post 2: Preparing for the Evaluation & Meeting!4️⃣ Ask Questions! Don’t be afraid to ask for explanations of any test results or terms you don’t understand. Your voice matters! 🗣
5️⃣ Bring Support! You can bring a family member, advocate, or coach to your child’s IEP/IFSP meeting for extra support. 💙
6️⃣ Know Your Goals! Write down your main concerns and what support you’d like your child to receive before the meeting. 🎯
📌 Post 3: Advocating for Your Child’s Needs!7️⃣ Review Before Signing! You don’t have to sign the IEP/IFSP immediately—take it home, review it, and ask questions if needed. 📝
8️⃣ You Can Request Changes! If you feel the plan doesn’t meet your child’s needs, request a follow-up meeting to make adjustments. 🔄
9️⃣ Monitor Progress! Stay in touch with your child’s teachers and therapists to make sure the plan is working. Regular check-ins help! 📊
📌 Post 4: Ongoing Support & Next Steps!🔟 You Are Not Alone! The IEP/IFSP process can be challenging, but there is help! Our coaching program supports families every step of the way! 🌟 Email us at info@daisydreamproject.org for support! 📧💙
#IEPHelp #IFSPSupport #DaisyDreamProject #ParentAdvocacy
📢 Need help? We offer parent coaching to support families in gaining access to these FREE services! Email us at info@daisydreamproject.org for guidance! 💌
📌 Post 1: Getting Started with the Process!1️⃣ Know Your Rights! Parents have the right to request an evaluation for their child at any time. You don’t need to wait for the school to suggest it! 📄✏️
2️⃣ Put It in Writing! Always submit requests in writing (email or letter) to ensure there’s a record of your communication. 📩
3️⃣ Stay Organized! Keep a dedicated folder with evaluations, medical records, and school communications to track your child’s progress. 📂✨
📌 Post 2: Preparing for the Evaluation & Meeting!4️⃣ Ask Questions! Don’t be afraid to ask for explanations of any test results or terms you don’t understand. Your voice matters! 🗣
5️⃣ Bring Support! You can bring a family member, advocate, or coach to your child’s IEP/IFSP meeting for extra support. 💙
6️⃣ Know Your Goals! Write down your main concerns and what support you’d like your child to receive before the meeting. 🎯
📌 Post 3: Advocating for Your Child’s Needs!7️⃣ Review Before Signing! You don’t have to sign the IEP/IFSP immediately—take it home, review it, and ask questions if needed. 📝
8️⃣ You Can Request Changes! If you feel the plan doesn’t meet your child’s needs, request a follow-up meeting to make adjustments. 🔄
9️⃣ Monitor Progress! Stay in touch with your child’s teachers and therapists to make sure the plan is working. Regular check-ins help! 📊
📌 Post 4: Ongoing Support & Next Steps!🔟 You Are Not Alone! The IEP/IFSP process can be challenging, but there is help! Our coaching program supports families every step of the way! 🌟 Email us at info@daisydreamproject.org for support! 📧💙
#IEPHelp #IFSPSupport #DaisyDreamProject #ParentAdvocacy
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116-118 W 1st Street
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Mount Vernon, NY
(914)804-1788