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🐣 Early Bird Rate!
Enjoy $100 off the two-day conference when you use coupon code BT32026 by December 31, 2025!
3rd Annual
Birth to Three Conference
March 26 and 27, 2026
9:30 am EST ▪ 8:30 am CST ▪ 7:30 am MST ▪ 6:30 am PST
The 3rd Annual Birth to Three Conference is designed for Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Language Pathologists, Developmental Therapists and more practicing across all birth to three settings. This is a two-day live webinar.
ERI is excited to present our 3rd Annual Birth to Three Conference—an energizing, interactive learning experience designed specifically for therapists and providers working with infants and toddlers across inpatient, outpatient, clinic, home-based, and community settings. This conference offers a multidiscipline approach to treating that will have lasting impacts on the patients and families you serve.
Stay connected! Join our ERI Birth to Three Facebook group to connect with other therapists working within the B-3 population. Share ideas, ask questions, receive recommendations, discuss newest research or hot topics all within this group.
THURSDAY
March 26, 2026 – 9:30 am EST
$245
MORNING SESSIONS
The Brain Behind the Behavior: Tools for Connection, Regulation and Development
Mr. Chazz
Breathing, Talking and Postural Control: Why Is This Relationship So Important for B-3 Therapists to Understand?
Mary Massery, PT
AFTERNOON SESSION (Select One)
1A Behind the Scenes in ASD Under 3: Supporting Engagement, Shared Attention, Sensory Processing and Motor Development
Anne Buckley-Reen, OTR
1B Optimizing Outcomes for Children with Down Syndrome: Tools, Strategies and Case Applications
Alyssa LaForme Fiss, PT
1C Reframing Reflux: Connecting Motor Patterns and Oral Function
Mallory Roberts, CCC-SLP
1D The Role of Gravity in Early Development and Therapeutic Approaches
Eileen Richter, OTR/L
1E To Brace Or Not To Brace? Demystifying Early Pediatric Orthotic Recommendations
Amanda Hall, PT
FRIDAY
March 27, 2026 – 9:30 am EST
$245
MORNING SESSIONS
Held and Heard: Transition from Hospital to Home
Tara DeWolfe, PT
Kristy Fuller, OTR/L
Empowering Communication: AAC Tools and Strategies for Children Birth to Three
Rachel Madel, CCC-SLP
AFTERNOON SESSION (Select One)
2A HEP® Approach for Infants: Enriching Early Sensory-Motor Development Through Environments and Play
Teresa A. May-Benson, OTR/L
Aymen Balikci, PT
2B Childhood Apraxia of Speech: Diagnosis and Treatment in Infants and Toddlers
Shelley Velleman, CCC-SLP
2C Baby Steps: An Introduction to Contemporary NDT for the Infant/Toddler
Jodee Fortner, PT
2D From ICU and Beyond: Understanding the Cardiovascular System and Its Impact on Development
Ashley Parish, PT
2E Beyond the Pharynx: Recognizing and Managing Esophageal Dysphagia in Infants and Toddlers
Andrew Chu, MD
Anais Villaluna, SLPD
THURSDAY & FRIDAY
March 26 and 27, 2026 – 9:30 am EST
$479
MORNING SESSIONS
2 Morning Sessions each day.
See Thursday and Friday details for morning session information.
AFTERNOON SESSIONS
(Select One Each Day)
SELECT 1 Afternoon Session From Each Day
See Thursday and Friday details for afternoon session information.
EARLY BIRD RATE:
Take $100 off the two-day registration price through December 31, 2025.
2026 Birth to Three Conference
ERI is excited to present our 3rd Annual Birth to Three Conference—an energizing, interactive learning experience designed specifically for therapists and providers working with infants and toddlers across inpatient, outpatient, clinic, home-based, and community settings.
In 2026, expect a thoughtfully curated program packed with relevant, practical content tailored to your everyday challenges and triumphs. Our live webinars go beyond passive learning, fueling vibrant and real-time connection with fellow participants, clinician hosts and expert speakers. Along with hands-on demonstrations and engaging presentations, Participants can enjoy many meaningful Q&A opportunities that address burning questions, provide clarity or even validate shared experiences and insights.
You’ll be inspired to take action with the intervention strategies, approaches, and recommendations from our highly experienced clinical presenters.
You’ll be validated in both the challenges and better yet, the triumphs that accompany health, development and participation for the babies and toddlers you work with now and in coming years.
We can hardly wait to share with you the thought-provoking sessions our speakers have created, with the most current research and evidence-based practice guiding the way. Curious? Here’s a snapshot of what’s in store:
- Felt safety, behavioral triggers, and emotional expression – no one is too young to benefit from healthy and supportive regulation approaches.
- The Soda Pop Can – an effective model to visualize, understand, explain and address the links between breathing, talking, walking and motor skill development.
- Autism – early traits and getting ahead on supporting sleep, digestion and sensory-motor performance.
- Reduce reflux, colic and feeding stress through a root cause and body-based perspective for assessment and treatment.
- Purposeful positioning, movement and other interventions accounting for gravity, sensory system and musculoskeletal development.
- Make informed and sound decisions about orthoses for babies and toddlers.
- Establish foundations of trust and connection, through co-regulation, trauma-informed, family centered practices.
- Building communication for babies, young children and families, with AAC strategies and more.
- Intro to the Homeostasis Enrichment Plasticity approach for sensory and motor development that aligns with family goals.
- Strategies and interventions for suspected Childhood apraxia of speech.
- Mitigating the effects of the ICU on early development and family caregiving.
- Esophageal dysphagia – advanced-level identification and management.
- Handling techniques and key points of contact to facilitate posture and respiration, for play and more…
Choose the track that best suit your needs and secure your spot today—we look forward to learning with you!
2026 CEU Information
Continuing Education Hours for disciplines not listed below: 12 contact hours for 2 days (1.2 CEUs) 6 contact hours for one day (0.6 CEUs). Intermediate level.
Education Resources, Inc. is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. This Distance Learning-Interactive course is pending AOTA approval for 12 contact hours 1.2 CEUs (2 day) or 6 contact hours 0.6 CEUs (1 day) (Intermediate level, OT Service Delivery & Foundational Knowledge). AOTA does not endorse specific course content, products or clinical procedures.
This course can be used toward your NBCOT Professional Development for 12 PDUs (2 day) or 6 PDUs (1 day).
Provider for the FL Occupational Therapy Association CE Broker for 14 CE Hours (2 day) or 7 CE hours (1 day).
ASHA CE Provider (Intermediate level) for up to 1.2 (2 day) or 0.6 (1 day) ASHA CEUs. ASHA CEUs are awarded by the ASHA CE Registry upon receipt of the CEU Participant Form from the ASHA.
Application has been made to the FL Physical Therapy Association for 14 continuing education contact hours.
Application has been made to the MD State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 12 (2 day) or 6 (1 day) Continuing Education Hours.
Application has been made to the NJ State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 12 (2 day) or 6 (1 day) CEC’s.
Application has been made to the OH Physical Therapy Association.
Application has been made to the MN State Board of Physical Therapy for 12 (2 day) Continuing Education hours.
Approved sponsor by the State of IL Department of Financial and Professional Regulation for Physical Therapy for 14 (2 day) or 7 (1 day) contact hours.
Application has been made to the IL Early Intervention Training Program.
Approved provider by the NY State Board of Physical Therapy for 14.4 contact hours (1.44 CEUs) (2 day) or 7.2 (0.72 CEUs) (1 day).
Education Resources is an approved agency by the PT Board of CA for 12 (2 day) or 6 (1 day) contact hours.
Most Physical Therapy State Boards accept webinars as a live offering. Please check with your state board to confirm.
Education Resources, Inc. is an approved provider for Physical Therapy CEUs in the following states: CA, OK, NM and TX.
The following state boards of physical therapy accept other states’ approval: AK, AR, AZ, DC, DE, GA, HI, ID, IN, KS, KY, MA, MI, MO, MS, NC, OR, PA, RI, SC, UT, VA, VT, WI, WY. The following state boards of physical therapy either do not require course pre-approval or do not require CEUs for re-licensure: AL, CO, CT, IA, ME, MT, NE, ND, NH, SD, WA.
12 hours of this course qualify towards the discipline-specific hours for the 20-hour requirement for NDTA re-certification. They do NOT qualify towards the 8-hour NDTA Instructor requirement for re-certification.
Education Resources, Inc., 266 Main Street, Suite 12, Medfield, MA 02052 Please contact us with any special needs requests: info@educationresourcesinc.com or call 508-359-6533.
Education Resources Inc. is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. This Distance Learning-Interactive course is pending approval for 12 contact hours 1.2 CEUs. (Intermediate level, OT Service Delivery & foundational Knowledge). AOTA does not endorse specific course content, products or clinical procedures.
Education Resources, Inc. Intermediate Level 1.2 ASHA CEUs
ASHA CEUs are awarded by the ASHA CE Registry upon receipt of the CEU Participant Form from the ASHA.
2026 Conference Agenda
Please download the above brochure for full agenda, session descriptions, objectives and faculty bios.
ERI is offering two types of sponsorship for this year’s conference. Please see below for full details on each:
1. Facility Partnership:
Facility Partnerships provide an opportunity for your organization to train together as a team, increase your brand awareness in front of our audience of 400+ therapists and provide discounted registration rates for your employees.
- Gain recognition for hiring or patient referrals with pre-event and live event online and social advertising.
- Utilize the WHOVA app platform for comprehensive, real-time networking opportunities with therapists during the conference.
- Receive partner recognition in our pre-event and live event online and social media advertising.
Please see the packet below for full details. Looking to customize your package or receive more information? Contact Marianne Boynton via email or call 800-487-6530.
Download FACILITY PARTNERSHIP PACKETCheck back soon to see a list of our 2026 partners:
2. Sponsorship Opportunities:
Sponsorship opportunities are available to companies that want to increase their brand awareness and engage our community of therapists (OTs, PTs and SLPs) by highlighting their product in front of these key decision makers. Showcasing your company to this influential group of experts can enhance the credibility of your product and foster connections with therapists, and ultimately the families they serve. With four different sponsorship opportunities available, choose the best fit for your company:
- Platinum includes sponsor space on the WHOVA platform. Download Whova Sponsor Brochure
- Gold
- Silver
- Product Donation
Please see the packet below for full details and prices. Looking for more information? Contact Kristin Reitz via email for any additional details.
Download SPONSORSHIP PACKETCheck back soon to see a list of our 2026 partners:
2026 Conference Venue
LIVE WEBINAR
