Events

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The presence of event information does not constitute SKC's endorsement of the event or the organization behind it.  Special Kids Connect reserves the right to determine the suitability of any listing or potential listing and may, at its own discretion, modify, refuse to post, or delete a listing it deems inappropriate for its audience.

Taller de Tutelas Limitadas / Limited Conservatorships (Spanish) (Zoom)

Event Date:
Thursday, Jan 15, 2026 at 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM

Special Kids Connect le da la bienvenida a la abogada de planificación de necesidades especiales, Jeanette Martinez, para una presentación interactiva sobre tutelas limitadas. En esta presentación, aprenderá sobre las legalidades de una tutela limitada, por qué podría querer considerar una para su ser querido,…

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Play, Connect, Grow / Juega, Conecta, Crece (Soledad)

Event Date:
Friday, Jan 16, 2026 at 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM

REGISTRATION IS NOW FULL. Walk-ins will be allowed as space permits.  Special Kids Connect invites families to attend a parent & child development class that the whole family can enjoy! Designed for Moms, Dads & Little Ones (ages 0-5), Play • Connect • Grow / Juega • Conecta • Crece will provide tools to strengthen…

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Public, Charter, Private or Homeschooling: Choosing the best option for your child (Zoom)

Event Date:
Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026 at 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM

We all want our children to receive the best education possible. When you have a child who qualifies for special education services, choosing from among a variety of education options involves careful consideration of how your child's needs can be met in each setting. Joins us on Tuesday, January 20 to learn more about the options available,…

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Educación pública, charter, privada, o en el hogar: Elegir la mejor opción educativa para su hijo (Zoom)

Event Date:
Wednesday, Jan 21, 2026 at 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM

Todos queremos que nuestros hijos reciban la mejor educación posible. Si su hijo califica para servicios de educación especial, elegir entre las diferentes opciones educativas requiere una reflexión cuidadosa sobre cómo cada entorno puede satisfacer mejor sus necesidades. Acompáñenos el miercoles 21 de…

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Special Needs Parent Support Group - English (Salinas)

Event Date:
Friday, Jan 23, 2026 at 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM

You are not alone!  Our Special Needs Parent Support Group is a safe and welcoming space where parents can share their experiences and challenges of raising a child with autism. Through open conversations, resource sharing, and support from other families in similar situations, the group seeks to offer emotional, educational, and practical guidance,…

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Play Connect Grow / Juega Conecta Crece (Salinas)

Event Date:
Friday, Jan 23, 2026 at 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM

REGISTRATION IS NOW FULL. Walk-ins will be allowed as space permits.  Special Kids Connect invites families to attenda parent & child development class that the whole family can enjoy! Designed for Moms, Dads & Little Ones (ages 0-5), Play • Connect • Grow / Juega • Conecta • Crece will provide tools to strengthen…

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At Age 3, Everything Changes ~ Navigating the Transition from Early Start to Preschool (Zoom)

Event Date:
Monday, Jan 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Did you know that when your child is 3 years old, they are eligible for special education services through their school district -- even if they are not enrolled in school?  If you have a 2 year-old receiving services through the San Andreas Regional Center or MCOE, learn how the delivery of these services changes on your child's 3rd birthday.…

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A los 3 anos, todo cambia ~ Navegando con la transicion de Early Start "Inicio Temprano" a Pre-escolar (Zoom)

Event Date:
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026 at 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

¿Sabías que cuando tu hijo tiene 3 años, es elegible para recibir servicios de educación especial a través de su distrito escolar, incluso si no está inscrito en la escuela? Si tienes un hijo de 2 años que recibe servicios a través del Centro Regional de San Andreas o MCOE, aprende cómo…

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Mom's Morning Out/Una mañana para mamás (Soledad)

Event Date:
Thursday, Jan 29, 2026 at 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Special Kids Connect will be hosting a Moms' Morning Out at The Windmill Restaurant! * Each one will be responsible for their food * Registration is required for table reservation *No children, just adults, please* --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ¡Special Kids…

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From One Parent to Another: Navigating the IEP Document with Confidence (Zoom)

Event Date:
Monday, Feb 9, 2026 at 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM

Explore the IEP document page-by-page, deepen your understanding of the special education process, and learn how to advocate for your child's needs. Presented by Carolyn Swanson, Special Needs Parent and Co-Founder of Magic Babies Support Group. Note: For ASL interpretation please contact us via email at [email protected]. ASL will be…

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