Below is a detailed table of EITP Live Events offered in person or online, but you may be interested in the following pages as well:
Check our sites often as we have new events regularly!
Credit Hour Area Abbreviations: See Core Content Areas (pdf) for additional details on types of credit hours.
- AS = Assessment
- ATYP = Atypical Child Development
- CD = Typical Child Development
- INT = Intervention
- WWF = Working with Families
| Date | Event and Registration Link | EI Credit Hours | Location2 |
| 2/12/26 | | Required for certificate | Palos Hills, IL |
| 2/20/26 | Virtual Online System Overview Follow-Up | Required for credential | Zoom |
| 2/26/26 |
Developmental Assessment of Young Children (DAYC-2)*Global assessment training | 5 AS | Zoom |
| 2/26/26 | Focus on Self-Care: One Dimension at a Time - Feb 2026 | 1 WWF | Zoom |
| 3/2/26 | Enhancing Early Intervention Partnerships and Practices: A Book Study of "Pause and Reflect" by Dana Childress *attendance is required for all 6 sessions: 3/2, 3/17, 4/7, 4/20, 5/5 & 5/18/26.
| 4 INT, 4 AS, & 4.5 WWF | Zoom |
| 3/3/26 | New to EI Forum Meeting - open to providers within their first 18 months in EI.
Spotlight topic is Business of Being an EI Provider, but all questions about EI are welcome! | None | Zoom |
| 3/4/26 | Supporting Executive Function Development Within Daily Routines & Interactions
| 1 ATYP, 1 CD, & 1 INT | Zoom |
| 3/4/26 | Eligibility and the Use of Clinical Opinion Demystified
| 2 AS | Zoom |
| 3/5/26 | Orientation to the Position Statement on Ethical Practices/A Facilitated Discussion - Spring 2026
| 1.75 INT | Zoom |
| 3/13/26 - 3/14/26 | Early Detection of Cerebral Palsy in Early Intervention: Collaboration, Tools, and Training Conference
| Various | Palos Hills, IL |
| 3/17/26 | Day 2 of Enhancing Early Intervention Partnerships and Practices: A Book Study of "Pause and Reflect" by Dana Childress | Part of series | Zoom |
| 3/18/26 | | Various | Romeoville, IL |
3/21/26 | | Required for credential | Zoom |
| 3/25/26 | Transition from Early Intervention to Early Childhood Services: Roles and Responsibilities | 3 WWF | Zoom with STAR NET region IV |
| 3/26/26 | | Required for credential | Zoom |
| 4/7/26 | New to EI Forum Meeting - open to providers within their first 18 months in EI.
Spotlight topic is Billing/Documentation/Monitoring, but all questions about EI are welcome! | None | Zoom |
| 4/7/26 | Day 3 of Enhancing Early Intervention Partnerships and Practices: A Book Study of "Pause and Reflect" by Dana Childress
| Part of series | Zoom |
| 4/10/26 | Virtual Online System Overview Follow-Up | Required for credential | Zoom |
| 4/15/26 | Transition from Early Intervention to Early Childhood Services: Roles and Responsibilities | 3 WWF | Zoom with STAR NET region II |
| 4/20/26 | Day 4 of Enhancing Early Intervention Partnerships and Practices: A Book Study of "Pause and Reflect" by Dana Childress | Part of series | Zoom |
| 4/21/26 | Virtual Online System Overview Follow-Up | Required for credential | Zoom |
| 5/1/26 | Transition from Early Intervention to Early Childhood Services: Roles and Responsibilities | 3 WWF | Zoom with STAR NET region I & III |
| 5/5/26 | New to EI Forum Meeting - open to providers within their first 18 months in EI.
Spotlight topic is Connecting with Families, but all questions about EI are welcome! | None | Zoom |
| 5/5/26 | Day 5 of Enhancing Early Intervention Partnerships and Practices: A Book Study of "Pause and Reflect" by Dana Childress | Part of series | Zoom |
| 5/7/26 | Orientation to the Position Statement on Ethical Practices/A Facilitated Discussion - Spring 2026 | 1.75 INT | Zoom |
| 5/12/26 | Virtual Online System Overview Follow-Up | Required for credential | Zoom |
| 5/18/26 | Day 6 of Enhancing Early Intervention Partnerships and Practices: A Book Study of "Pause and Reflect" by Dana Childress
| Part of series | Zoom |
| 5/28/26 | Virtual Online System Overview Follow-Up | Required for credential | Zoom |
| 6/2/26 | New to EI Forum Meeting - open to providers within their first 18 months in EI.
Open forum (no topic) - all questions about EI are welcome! | None | Zoom |
| 6/13/26 |  Virtual Online System Overview Follow-Up -save the date!
Registration opening in January 2026 | Required for credential | Zoom |
| 6/17/26 | Virtual Online System Overview Follow-Up -save the date!
Registration opening in January 2026 | Required for credential | Zoom |
| 6/25/26 | Virtual Online System Overview Follow-Up - save the date!
Registration opening in January 2026 | Required for credential | Zoom |
ICONS KEY:
 | Indicates new events added to our calendar that are now open for registration. |
 | Indicates full events (sold out), but you can register to be put on a waitlist. |
 | Indicates events that have closed their registration. |
| Indicates events that have registration coming soon. Please save the date. |
 | Indicates events in the Growing Brain series which have a prerequisite recommended but not requiredto attend. The prerequisite is "Nature, Nurture, and the Growing Brain Gone Viral: Brain Basics & Factors Affecting Brain Growth and Development". |
 | Indicates events that are approved by Gateways (the Illinois professional development system for child care professionals). |
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Footnotes:
1 For all multiple-day events, participants must register before Day 1 and attend all days to get credit. Days 2, 3, and/or 4 are posted on this calendar as a courtesy, but registration will be closed after Day 1 of that event. To register for the event, click on the full title of the institute (Day 1).
2 The location for live events hosted by EITP will be held online in Zoom until further notice. Information about how to join the event (e.g. Zoom link, password) will be emailed as part of your registration confirmation. For more information on joining and participating in an EITP Zoom event, please see our EITP Webinars page.
