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Kids Above All - Trauma Informed Counseling

Kids Above All offers trauma informed counseling, camps and other programming for children and families in Chicago as well as suburban Cook and Lake Counties. Medicaid is accepted!

Nutrition and Autism - Caregiver Workshop

 

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How Nutrition Affects Autism Symptomology -Virtual Beyond the Nest-   Join Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Gabbie (RDN) for a virtual Beyond the Nest educational and caregiver workshop on Thursday, March 19th at 6:00pm on how nutrition affects autism symptomology. She will cover how certain diets and supplements affect behavior and cognition in children with autism.   RSVP       Eyas Landing | 1409 W. Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL, 60607 | eyaslanding.com

Parent Informational Session - Transition from Early Intervention to Public Schools

 

DATE: Friday, March 20th, 2026 from 11 am - 1 pm 

LOCATION: Zoom

A Family's Guide to the Transition from Early Intervention to Early Childhood Services

This training was created by the Illinois State Board of Education and the Illinois Department of Human Services to gently guide your family and child as you move from Early Intervention to Early Childhood Special Education. 

We know this can be a big change, and we want to make sure you feel supported every step of the way. This training is here to help you navigate the process with confidence, covering:

• Timelines and key steps so you know what to expect
• Roles & Responsibilities, helping you know who to connect with and what their purpose is
• Transition meetings, so you are prepared & confident sharing your input & questions
• Building strong partnerships with the people who will be working with your child
• Positive Strategies to help your child adapt and thrive in their new environment

Register HERE

 

 

Families with Children Navigating Complex Medical Needs

 

 

Learn about the benefits of DSCC’ s(Division of Specialized Care for Children) care coordination and how your family can access it at this free webinar.

The Margaret Hackett Family Program (MHFP) Connect Group will host “How to Obtain Free Pediatric Care Coordination” on Zoom on March 5 from 7 to 8 p.m.

https://dscc.uic.edu/events/webinar-how-to-obtain-free-pediatric-care-coordination/ 

register here :  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mhfp-educational-webinar-how-to-obtain-free-pediatric-care-coordination-tickets-1982781773660?aff=oddtdtcreator&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnDD2k-2jcJBQ5hTsGjwTrukZjNHyfL-uGKqf3w34JZTNqG--Ab7pyIGD0_3U_aem_5PWRBWWzyRRpU_zIrzBUuA