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The HCS Special Education Department is hosting a series of Parent Training Sessions. These sessions aim to empower parents with valuable insights, tools, and resources to better understand and address the unique needs of students with disabilities to foster a collaborative and supportive community.

Session dates and topics are as follows:

  • Feb. 28: Understanding and Supporting School-Based Occupational and Physical Therapy

  • March 27: Cultivating a Supportive School and Home Environment through De-escalation Strategies

  • April 27: Gifted Education in Alabama

  • May 14: Unlocking Potential: Parent Training on Extended School Year (ESY) Services

  • Aug. 28: Navigating Special Education: Understanding Eligibility Criteria in Alabama's Administrative Code