Webinar Resources | Decoding Challenges: Understanding Adversity, Trauma, and Developmental Delay
OneOp Resources
Childhood Trauma: Understanding, Supporting, and Preventing – An interactive course that covers the prevalence and impact of trauma, the manifestation of trauma in young children, providing trauma-informed supports, and preventing future trauma.
Field Guide to Family Advocacy: Knowledge, Resources, and Supports for Military Families of Children with Disabilities – A four-part asynchronous course on the rights of young children with disabilities in military families, eligibility for special education programs and services for children with disabilities available within military systems, and strategies to support military families as they navigate these systems in military contexts.
Sunrise to Sunset: Supporting Children with Autism Through Their Day – A four-part webinar series focused on supporting young children (ages birth to five years) with autism and their families.
Before, During, After: Supporting Children and Families During Transitions
Brains Differ, Strengths Shine: Navigating Neurodiverse Potential
Diverse Minds, One World: An Intro to Neurodiversity
Navigating TRICARE’s Autism Care Demonstration: A Guide for Providers and Military Families (webinar)
Supporting Military Families: An In-Depth Look at the TRICARE Autism Care Demonstration (webinar)
TRICARE ECHO Demystified: Eligibility, Enrollment, and Effective Support Strategies (webinar)
External Resources
Child Welfare Information Gateway
Harvard University Center on the Developing Child, Toxic Stress
Life Journey Through Autism: A Guide for Military Families from Organization for Autism Research (available as a free download)
The Military Interstate Compact
Military OneSource: Special Needs (information for military families of a child with a disability)
National Child Traumatic Stress Network, Trauma Types
Operation Autism: A Resource Guide for Military Families
School Resources to Support Military-Connected Students, Clearinghouse for Military Family Readiness at the Pennsylvania State University
TRICARE Autism Care Demonstration
TRICARE East Region (Humana Military) Autism Center of Excellence
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