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Administration for Children & Families |
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American Academy of Pediatrics |
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Care.com Day Care Directory - Nationwide Listing of Day Care Providers |
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Children's Hospital |
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Early Steps |
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Exceptional Children's Assistance Center - Helpful information and links for parents to be informed
and empowered to provide the best academic environment for
their child. |
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Family Opportunity Act Information |
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Family Opportunity Act Medicaid Application |
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Family Voices - Family Voices - Provides information on advocacy for
children with special health care needs. |
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Happy and Healthy Kids Newsletter Subscription - Great resource to learn more about resources available in
Louisiana for families. |
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LACHIP Information and Resources |
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LACHIP Louisiana Health Services Apply online - LACHIP - Program provides no-cost health insurance for
children- click the link to apply online now
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Louisiana's Report Card on Physical Activity & Health for Children and Youth |
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March of Dimes - March of Dimes - provides information, resources,
referrals
and data to improve the health of babies by preventing
birth defects, premature birth, and infant mortality
through research, community services, education and
advocacy to save babies' lives. |
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National Early Childhood Technical Assistance (NECTAC)Center - National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center
provides information on laws pertaining to Part C,
governing bodies, and links to Part C programs in other
states, information about projects addressing early
childhood, notices of conference and events, and resources
for best practices for social, emotional, and behavioral
development and outcomes of children. |
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National Head Start Association - National Head Start Association - a private not-for-profit
membership organization dedicated exclusively to meeting
the needs of Head Start children and their families
provides support for the entire Head Start community by
advocating for policies that strengthen services to Head
Start children and their families by providing extensive
training and professional development to Head Start staff;
and by developing and disseminating research, information,
and resources that enrich Head Start program delivery.
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National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY) - National Information Center for Children and Youth with
Disabilities - a source of information on disabilities in
infants, toddlers, children, and youth,IDEA, which is the
law authorizing special education, No Child Left Behind
(as
it relates to children with disabilities), and research-
based information on effective educational practices. |
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National Resource Center for Respite and Crisis Care Services - Information on the prevalence, risks, and ways to prevent
abuse and neglect among children with special health care
needs |
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National Safe Kids Campaign |
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Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) - Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative
Services,U.S.A.Government - provides funding and technical
assistance for programs serving infants and toddlers with
special needs. |
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Part C Early Intervention Program |
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Power of the Ordinary |
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Project Prompt |
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Project Prompt - Project Prompt - provides information and training to
parents and families of children with disabilities.
Includes a LIVE SUPPORT Online help and a calendar of
event for support and training.
Als has special information about the Individualized
Education Plan (ITP, least restrictive environments,
communication skill building, behavior management,
discipline issues and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation
Act
of 1975. |
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Puckett Institute - Puckett Institute - a broad range of topics available on
young children's everyday learning opportunities and
natural learning environments for childhood development of
those birth to six years of age, including Power of the
Ordinary Online: a celebration of the powerful learning
opportunities occuring through the everyday lives of young
children. |
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Research and Training Center (RTC) on Early Childhood Development |
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Research and Training Center (RTC) on Early Childhood Development (RTC) - Research and Training Center (RTC) on Early Childhood
Development (RTC) web site is designed specifically for
parents, therapists, early childhood educators, and early
interventionists, as well as researchers. The web site
includes information about effective early childhood
intervention practices based on research. |
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Steps to Success |
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Washington Learning Systems - From the website: "We are a small company working to create
big changes in the lives of young children. Our evidence
based programs promote early literacy, language, cognitive,
and social development." There are free parent education
handouts.
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Zero to Three |
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Zero to Three |
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