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Informative Documents and Websites for Parents
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Concerns About Your Child?
Do you have concerns about how a child sees, talks, hears, moves, eats, or plays? To talk to someone about your concerns, call the Child Development INFOLINE toll-free at 800-505-7000 (TDD accessible). Families in Birth to Three may call the Family Support Line toll-free at 866-888-4188. This is a state program operating under the requirements of Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
5/9/2010
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Autism and Related Disorders
First Signs is dedicated to educating parents and professionals about the early warning signs of autism and related disorders.
09/20/2009
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Support Groups Listing - May, 09'
08/29/2009
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Discipline with Hearts and Smarts
The two documents were used in the October 2008 workshop titled "Discipline with Hearts and Smarts". The first document[PDF1] is a recap of the workshop. The second document[PDF2] is a quiz you can take to evaluate what type of parenting style you have. Following the quiz is a description of the parenting styles and the advantages and disadvantages of each.
10/01/2008
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Safe Kids USA
Safe Kids USA is a member of Safe Kids Wolrdwide, a global network of organizations whose mission is to prevent accidental childhood injury, a leading killer of children 14 and under.
07/18/2008
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Family Education
A website including information on numerous topics for parents with newborns up to 18 years of age.
07/17/2008
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Creative Interventions - Autism
Creative Interventions, LLC is an agency dedicated to improving the lives of children on the autism spectrum and their families. Our philosophy is that each child with autism has a unique package of strengths and needs. Carefully planned intervention that is both educationally sound and creative allows the child to reach his or her goals.
7/14/2009
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New DCF Prevention/Education Website For Families
CTParenting.com offers information relevant for families with children of all ages and developmental stages, including reliable information on health, safety, child development, education, family fun, and meeting families' basic needs (e.g., housing, food, utilities, etc.).
07/14/2008
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Ending Homework Hassles
04/29/2008
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Homework and Family Life
04/29/2008
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The Importance of Reading to Your Child
04/29/2008




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