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Lesson 101 Resources
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The Importance of Early Intervention for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities
Article providing information on why early intervention is important for infants and toddlers who have disabilities -
CDC’s Developmental Milestones
Website with information on children’s milestones from two months to five years’ old -
West Virginia Birth to Three
Website with information on the mission and key principles of West Virginia Birth to Three - Learn the Signs Act Early
Website that explains what early intervention is, and why it is important. Free materials can also be found to share with families - Early Identification: Learn the Signs Act Early
Website sharing information on early intervention, and how to identify the signs indicating the need to act early. There are also resources, and tips to working with families - Is Your Baby’s Physical Development on Track?
Article discussing some of the signs of developmental/early motor delays, common concerns from parents, and tools to identify physical developmental delays - 3 Things to Do to Help Your Child With Developmental Delays
Website with information on what parents can do to help their children with developmental delays - What is early intervention?
Website with information on the importance of early intervention in children with developmental delays - What is “Early Intervention”? (CDC)
Website by the CDC with information on early interventions and how to find out if a child is eligible for services.
Lesson 201 Resources
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Eligibility – WV CHIP
Website with information on eligibility for WVCHIP, and income guidelines -
West Virginia Free Clinics – Community Health Center – Low Cost Dental Care
Website with information about free clinics and community health centers in West Virginia, by county -
Hill-Burton Free and Reduced-Cost Health Care
Website with information on Hill-Burton Free or Reduced-Cost Health Care. The website also contains links for information on the Hill-Burton Program and compliance and recovery - Birth to 5: Watch me Thrive-Families
Website with information for families to learn about developmental delays, milestones, screening, activities, positive parenting and other tips - Birth to 5: Watch me Thrive-Families
Website with information for families to learn about developmental delays, milestones, screening, activities, positive parenting and other tips - West Virginia Parent Training and Information, Inc.
Website for West Virginia Training and Information, Inc., providing information to parents and families of children with special healthcare needs, from birth to 26 years
Lesson 301 Resources
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Autism Resources | Center for Excellence in Disabilities
This directory contains information on autism services and resources available to West Virginia residents. -
Coping When Your Child Has A Diagnosis Of A Chronic Illness Or Disability
Website with information for parents on how to cope with their child’s chronic illness or disability diagnosis -
Helping Parents Deal with the Fact That Their Child Has a Disability | LD Topics
Website with information on helping parents cope with their child’s disability -
Disability and Health Healthy Living
Website with information on living a long and healthy life for individuals with disabilities, and how to get the best possible health care -
Personal Stories | Center for Excellence in Disabilities
Website with personal stories of individuals with disabilities - FASDs: Information for Families
Website that contains tools and information about fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs), and daily living strategies - Resources-Pathways to the future
Website with resources across West Virginia for individuals with delays and/or disabilities, for advocacy, communication, behavioral health and benefits, financial aid, housing, independent living and many more - What to Expect During an Early Intervention Evaluation
Article explaining the process of early intervention, and providing a step-by-step idea of what to expect during an early intervention evaluation - Resources for Children with Special Healthcare Needs
Website containing resources in West Virginia for family support and advocacy, early intervention and pre-school, K-12, Medicaid, Social Security and other programs, case management and community services and support, assistive technology, and recreation