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| 8 Tips for Helping Kids with Social Skills Issues Cope with the Holiday Season | For kids with social skills issues, holiday events can pose challenges and create stress. Use these eight simple tips to help your child successfully navigate this very social season. | Document |
| A Quick Guide to Disability Language | "When describing disabilities, many people use either People-First Language or Identity-First Language. This guide from the Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities offers information and tips on using language that promotes dignity and respect for everyone." | Document |
| Accessible Outdoor Learning Experiences: Confidence Learning Center | Priscilla Weigel welcomes Travis Grossman, Executive Director of Confidence Learning Center. Travis shares the many ways that Confidence Learning Center provides programing and camp experiences for individuals with disabilities and their families. Confidence Learning Center, also known as Camp Confidence, has been helping families experience the outdoors together since 1969. Located in Central Minnesota, Camp Confidence is a year-round outdoor education and recreation center serving people of all ages with developmental and cognitive disabilities. Through accessible outdoor activities, adaptive recreation and a welcoming environment, Camp Confidence helps individuals and families discover new possibilities, build confidence and create memories together.🌟Special Event - Camp Confidence Community Day October 10, 2026 - 12:00 - 4:00 pm Admission is free, and everyone is welcome! https://campconfidence.com/event/camp-community-day/ | Podcast |
| ADA / Americans with Disabilities Act | Understood.org has created this helpful ADA/Americans with Disabilities Act one-page fact sheet to view or download. It is also available en español. | Document |
| Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Part One | Cindy Croft and Priscilla Weigel discuss what the Americans with Disabilities Act is and what features of the civil rights law pertain to early childhood professionals and their child care programs. Haga clic aquí para ver una transcripción en español | Podcast |
| Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Part Two | Cindy Croft and Priscilla Weigel continue their discussion about the Americans with Disabilities Act and child care programming, including effective inclusion strategies for children with special needs. | Podcast |
| Asociaciones de cuidadores familiares: Crear conexiones sólidas con las familias de niños con discapacidades (Family-Caregiver Partnerships: Building Strong Connections with Families of Children with Disabilities) | Al establecer una asociación con familias que tienen niños con discapacidades, es importante comprender su papel como educador y apreciar la perspectiva de la familia. When building a partnership with families who have children with disabilities, it is important to understand your role as an educator and have and appreciation of the family’s perspective. | Tipsheet |
| Benefits for Children with Disabilities | The Social Security Administration has updated its Benefits for Children with Disabilities pamphlet (2019) describing benefits available to eligible children with disabilities and how to apply. Some benefits included are Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), health insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, and employment support programs. A 2018 version is also available in Spanish. | Document |
| Benefits for Children with Disabilities | The Social Security Administration has updated its Benefits for Children with Disabilities pamphlet (2019) describing benefits available to eligible children with disabilities and how to apply. Some benefits included are Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), health insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, and employment support programs. A 2018 version is also available in Spanish. | Document |
| Benefits For Children With Disabilities 2024 | This booklet is for parents, caregivers, or representatives of children younger than age 18 who have disabilities that may make them eligible for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments. It is also for adults with disabilities since childhood (prior to age 22) who might be entitled to Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits. We call this SSDI benefit a “child’s” benefit because it’s paid on a parent’s Social Security earnings record. This booklet will help you decide if you, your child, or a child you know may be eligible for SSI or SSDI. | Document |
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