Parent Resources

Child Development

Resources
  • Website that offers a wide range of developmental activities.

  • Early intervention services for families with children birth to 3 with developmental delays and/or health care needs.

  • Center for Disease Control and Prevention's checklist of developmental milestones.

  • Early Development Network's tutorial on developing an IFSP for children (age 0-3) with disabilities.

  • "A digital Parent Kit to help you meet the challenges of being a parent and do your best in supporting the healthy development of your baby, toddler or preschooler. You’ll find information and resources on child development, health and safety, quality child care and school readiness."

  • Provides pediatric speech therapy to children with communication delays. Services are provided at no cost thanks to Scottish Rite Masons.

Articles
  • Center for Disease Controls information site for matters regrading child brain development.

  • "Least restrictive environment, or LRE as it is more commonly called, is one of several vital components in the development of a child’s IEP and plays a critical role, influencing where a child spends his or her time at school, how services are provided, and the relationships the child develops within the school and community. "