STAR NET Regions I&III Podcast
Illinois STAR NET provides a variety of opportunities for personal and professional growth for those who touch the lives of young children, ages birth through eight, with an emphasis on children with special needs. STAR NET supports family-centered, researched and effective practices in early childhood education and care.In this podcast series, produced by STAR NET Regions I&III, we provide various informational episodes focused on our workshops, current topics, and other concepts focused on working with young children with special needs.
STAR NET Regions I&III Podcast
Family Series: "She Speaks Well for a Poor Black Child"
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Illinois STAR NET Regions I&III
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Season 1
In this episode, the first of our family series, Family Resource Specialist Anni Reinking (ac-reinking@wiu.edu) interviews a mother of a child who receives speech services. The guest, Laycee Thigpen, tells of her story of advocating for her child, a self-described poor Black girl, to get the services she needed and deserved.
STARNET Regions I&III: https://starnet.org/home/