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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
Heads Up Now! Heads Up Now! is designed to provide expert information and products for special needs children. Items are for sale on the website including items for reducing distractions, help in reading, sensory/fidgeting items to name a few. Many of the items are good for children who have ADHD or other challenging behaviors. 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
Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youth The Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youth website offers extensive information on deaf blind services in New York and nationwide. The Center operates an extensive system of Field Services nationwide for people who are deaf-blind within their local communities and for their families, as well as for public and private service providers and professionals. Field Services include 10 Regional Offices and more than 40 Affiliates, a National Training Team and an Older Adult Program. Each regional office is staffed by a representative who is knowledgeable about deaf-blindness and services available within that region. Training and workshops are also available. Website
Help Me Grow Part 1-- What is it and when should I refer a child? Join Cindy Croft and Priscilla Weigel as they talk with special guest Jayne Cox-Lindsey, Early Childhood Referral In-Take Specialist. Jayne shares information of the roll of Help Me Grow in our state, the referral process, who should be referred, and why child care providers are a critical piece of the early intervention process. Podcast
Help Me Grow Part 2-- When I make a referral, what happens next? Join Cindy Croft and Priscilla Weigel as they continue their discussion with Jayne Cox-Lindsey, Early Childhood Referral In-Take Specialist. Jayne shares with our listeners the next steps that occur once a child enters the Help Me Grow referral process. An example of a referral success story is shared by Jayne which points out the collaborative process that create success for a child and a family. Podcast
Helpful Strategies for Autism in Preschool Classrooms Preschool is a great time for children to work on social skills, following directions and routines, and pre-academic skills, such as colors, shapes, letters, and numbers. This resource is from North Shore Pediatric Therapy. Website
Helping Children with Cerebral Palsy Get connected with emotional, medical and financial help. Give your child the best life possible. Let us help you find medical options, emotional support and financial assistance through legal claims. Learn more about what?s available to you and get the support you need. Learn About Support Options Website
Helping Children With Selective Mutism During the Holidays This article is written by Lindsay Macchia, PhD., at the Child Mind Institute and explains “how to be supportive and help kids shine during family gatherings and parties.” Website
Helping Children With Special Needs Transition to Kindergarten Teacher-tested tip written by Maddi Bodine at Edutopia for preparing children in early childhood special education for kindergarten. Website