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Genetic Alliance Founded in 1986 as the Alliance for Genetic Support Groups, Genetic Alliance has become the world's leading nonprofit health advocacy organization committed to transforming health through genetics. Our open network connects members of parent and family groups, community organizations, disease-specific advocacy organizations, professional societies, educational institutions, corporations, and government agencies to create novel partnerships. We actively engage in improving access to information for individuals, families and communities, while supporting the translation of research into services. We promote an environment of openness centered on the health of individuals, families, and communities. Openness forms both the process and product for Genetic Alliance. Website
Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare Gillette Children's Specialty Health Care specializes in the treatment, education, and research for children with special needs. Their specialty services include cerebral palsy, spinal cord injuries, brain injuries, brachial plexus injuries, Craniofacial services, Spina Bifida, juvenile arthritis, epilepsy, assistive technology, and pediatric intensive care unit. They have resources for families, professionals and teachers. They also have a Family Resource Center. Website
Giving First Aid for Your Child’s Oral Injuries From the Head Start Early Childhood Learning & Knowledge Center: Injuries to the head, face, and mouth are common in young children. Even when parents do their best to keep children safe, oral injuries can happen. Most oral injuries happen when young children are learning to walk. The top front teeth are injured most often.  This resource is also available en español Website
Great Books to Read to Infants and Toddlers A list of "Great Reads" for infants and toddlers from NAEYC. Website
Groundbreaking Book Explains the Beginning of Math Concepts for Infants and Toddlers The Erikson Institute "sat down with Mary Hynes-Berry, one of the authors of the new book, Precursor Math Concepts: The Wonder of Mathematical Worlds with Infants and Toddlers. This book extends professional knowledge for mathematics teaching to teachers who work with the very youngest learners. We know that children’s brains develop connections faster in the first five years than at any other time in their lives. This book helps us think about how to support children ages 0-3 to explore the mathematics in their world right from the start." Website
Growing Physical Skills Through Outdoor Learning and Play "Preschoolers need plenty of time to play and explore in outdoor spaces. Outdoor play boosts children’s health and wellness and supports their learning and development across the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework (ELOF) domains. This episode explains how the outdoors provide a wonderful environment for growing preschoolers’ physical skills, including fine and gross motor. Hear a special conversation with guest experts about things adults may find challenging while outside, such as supporting children in full-body, potentially “risky” play. Learn strategies for moving past some of these challenges to support all children’s access to outdoor play environments. Outdoor play is for everyone!" From Head Start Early Childhood Learning & Knowlege Center ECLKC Website
H is for Hope For both kids and grown-ups, hope can be a powerful force in healing from trauma.  Document
Handspeak Sign language resources and extracurricular ASL (American Sign Language) materials for language+culture enthusiasts, ASL students and learners, instructors and teachers, interpreters, homeschoolers, parents and professionals for practice or self-study. Website
Health Finder Welcome to healthfinder.gov, a government website where you will find information and tools to help you and those you care about stay healthy. Website
Healthy Active Living Here are some great resources on healthy, active living from the Head Start Early Childhood Learning and Knowledge Center. Website