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Enabling Devices The Enabling Devices website has exceptional products for exceptional people: toys for special children. The company is dedicated to developing and providing affordable learning and assistive devices to help people with disabilities. You can shop online as well as register for email updates of new products from Enabling Devices. The site also offers custom products. Website
Engaging with Families This tip sheet was adapted from the NAEYC article, The 5 Rs for Promoting Positive Family Engagement. Learn how following the Five Rs - Respect, Reassurance and Responsiveness, Relationship, Reciprocity, and Reflection will allow family engagement to begin growing as quickly as the children in your classroom.  Tipsheet
Entendiendo los Costos Para Necesidades Especiales de los Programas de Asistencia Para Centro de Cuidado (Understanding Special Needs Rates of the Child Care Assistance Program) La Tarifa de Necesidades Especiales del Programa de Asistencia de Cuidado Infantil (CCAP) está disponible para niños con necesidades especiales en Minnesota que reciben CCAP y cumplen con los criterios designados. Esta hoja de consejos proporciona una descripción de la Tasa de Necesidades Especiales del Programa de Asistencia de Cuidado Infantil y el proceso para solicitar. The Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) Special Needs Rate is available for children with special needs in Minnesota who receive CCAP and meet designated criteria. This tip sheet provides a description of the Child Care Assistance Program's Special Needs Rate and the process to request. Tipsheet
Equity Resources  The Center of Excellence for Infant and early Childhood Mental Health created a set of equity resources that includes webinars and a learning module. Website
Estrategias de intervención sensorial y adaptaciones ambientales (Sensory Intervention Strategies and Environmental Adaptations) Los niños con trastorno del procesamiento sensorial (SPD) pueden ser hipersensibles o poco sensibles (o una combinación de ambos) a los estímulos. Aprenda a crear un entorno predecible y estructurado en su entorno de cuidado infantil, que puede mejorar el desempeño de un niño con SPD. Tipsheet
Everyone's Welcome Watch this delightful video and use it to discuss how to make everyone welcome in your work with children and families. Website
Exceptional Parent Magazine Exceptional Parent Magazine provides articles, resources and inspiring stories for the special needs community. It is a print and digital publication with information to help individuals with disabilities of all ages (from infancy to elderly), the families, as well as, the educational and healthcare professionals that work with them. Anyone interested can subscribe to EP for Free at www.epmagazine.com and receive the digital magazine version as well as the monthly newsletter for free. Website
Expanding Language Through Bubble Play From the Autism Alliance of Michigan, here are some ways to use bubbles as "a communicative temptation, something that allows a child to think, act, or react naturally to the situation.  Communication temptations can motivate a child with autism to initiate communication, talk, or increase his utterance length." Website
Factores que Influye en el Comportamiento (Factors that Influence Behavior) Según el profesional observa y aprende acerca del niño, algunos de los factores que influye el comportamiento del niño pueden ser descubiertos.  Information on how physiological and environmental factors influence the behavior of young children. Tipsheet
Facts about Down Syndrome Down syndrome is a condition in which a person has an extra chromosome.  This fact sheet from the CDC is available in English and Spanish. Website