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Family Voices - Family Voices - Provides information on advocacy for children with special health care needs.
LACHIP Louisiana Health Services Apply online - LACHIP - Program provides no-cost health insurance for children- click the link to apply online now
LACHIP Information and Resources
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
 
Developmental Disabilities
National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
The Arc - The Arc is the world’s largest community based organization of and for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Autism Society of America - Autism Society of America - ASA's World Wide Web site provides links to various organizational, university, library, government agency, and chapter world wide web sites.
Disability Information and Resources - Disability Information and Resources - This site gives general information on disability issues
Families Helping Families - Families Helping Families - This site is a network of family directed resource centers.
 
Medicare/Medicaid
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