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Our Resource Library contains materials and assistance for early childhood educators and those they serve. Explore our selection of podcasts, tip sheets, websites, documents, and self-study courses.
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| Resource Name | Description | Resource Type |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Goodwill-Easter Seals of Minnesota | Serving Minnesota for nearly 100 years as a leader in workforce development, Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota provides education, job training and placement services to eliminate barriers to work and independence. Revenue from 45+ retail stores, along with other contributions, supports programs throughout MN. Our “donate-shop-reuse-educate-employ” model diverts over 50M pounds from landfills annually and brings us one step closer to a world where everyone experiences the power of work. The Goodwill Easter seals website contains information on the Goodwill equipment loan program. The site also has a disability information hotline that will assist with finding information on assistive technology, vocational rehabilitation, medical rehabilitation, accessible housing, specific learning disabilities, support groups, social security disability, and special needs camps/recreation. | Website |
| Grotto Foundation | The Grotto Foundation, Inc., works to improve the education and economic, physical and social well-being of citizens, with a special focus on families and culturally diverse groups. The Foundation is further interested in increasing public understanding of American cultural heritage, the cultures of nations, and the individual's responsibility to fellow human beings. | Website |
| Guiar el comportamiento mediante el uso del medio ambiente (Guiding behavior through the use of the environment) | Una consideración cuidadosa del medio ambiente puede crear un marco para el éxito. Esta hoja de consejos ofrece estrategias para que los cuidadores eviten o reduzcan la cantidad de problemas de conducta. Careful consideration of the environment can create a framework for success. This tip sheet offers strategies for caregivers to avoid or reduce the number of behavior challenges. | Tipsheet |
| Guide to Creating Inclusive Child Care Spaces | From the Minnesota Department of Human Services, this guide includes easy steps and resources child care providers and early educators can take to make their spaces more inclusive to children with disabilities. Creating Inclusive Child Care Spaces is a guide to help providers think more inclusively about children with disabilities, and provides easy-to-access steps and free resources to improve care for children with disabilities. Creating inclusive spaces is especially important for children with disabilities, whose families often struggle to find care that meets their needs. As an educator, you can positively impact these families and grow your business by providing quality child care. Learn more by reading the guide. | Document |
| Guidebook for Reflecting on Anti-bias Education in Action: The Early Years | This is a facilitator and viewer guidebook for Reflecting on Anti-bias Education in Action: The Early Years. This is a film created by Debbie LeeKeenan • John Nimmo • Filiz Efe McKinney | Document |
| Hasbro Children's Foundation | Hasbro Children's Foundation supports the development and/or expansion of innovative programs for disadvantaged children throughout the US. The Foundation also supports the development of fully accessible playgrounds. Information on funding is available on the website. | Website |
| Head Start Center for Inclusion | The Head Start Center on Inclusion is taking the most current research in including children with disabilities, as well as the current research on professional development/knowledge utilization, and moving it into everyday practice. To help make this possible they have developed a website that is dedicated to addressing existing barriers to effective inclusion. The site includes a variety of current resources to support teachers, professional development providers, and families, including video segments that illustrate evidence-based practices. | Website |
| Healthy Child Care America | All early childhood experiences matter. And nearly 50% of children under 5 attend out of home care. Pediatricians need to be involved in helping promote quality early education and child care because it is where the children are. The Healthy Child Care resources assist pediatric health providers in collaborating with early education and child care providers to increase the quality of care, promote early education and improve children's health and well-being. | Website |
| Hearing Loss Association of America | The Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) is the nation’s leading organization representing people with hearing loss. According to the National Center for Health Statistics 48 million (20 percent) Americans have some degree of hearing loss. It is the third most prevalent chronic health condition in older adults, after arthritis and heart disease, making it an issue of national concern. HLAA provides assistance and resources for people with hearing loss and their families to learn how to adjust to living with hearing loss. HLAA is working to eradicate the stigma associated with hearing loss and raise public awareness about the need for prevention, treatment, and regular hearing screenings throughout life. | Website |
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