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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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Autism Speaks | Autism Speaks is dedicated to promoting solutions--across the spectrum and throughout the lifespan--for the needs of individuals with autism and their families through advocacy and support; increasing understanding and acceptance of autism spectrum disorder; and advancing research into causes and better interventions for autism spectrum disorder and related conditions. Autism Speaks enhances lives today and is accelerating a spectrum of solutions for tomorrow. | Website |
Avoid Spot Treat: Frostbite & Hypothermia | In cold temperatures, your body begins to lose heat faster than it can be produced, which can lead to serious health problems. This resource, from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), includes an infographic that you can download, print, and post. | Website |
AWAARE Collaboration | The Autism Wandering Awareness Alerts Response and Education (AWAARE) Collaboration is a working group of six national non-profit autism organizations whose mission is to prevent autism-related wandering incidents and deaths. | Website |
Babies and Pacifier Use | This Brush Up on Oral Health Newsletter from the Early Childhood Learning and Knowledge Center has (ECLKC) has some useful information and tips to share with family members on the use of pacifiers. | Website |
Baby Center | This site offers information on developmental milestones, interactive charts for your child, blogs and discussion boards, and links to news articles. | Website |
Baby Talk Isn’t Just Cute—It’s Critical for Kids’ Vocabularies | “Can you say mama?” “Wave bye-bye!” If you’ve spent any time around a baby, chances are you’ve heard or said things like this. The high-pitched, singsong tone we switch to when interacting with young children can go by many names — baby talk, parentese, or, according to development specialists, infant-directed speech. But as simplistic as this melodic chitchat might seem, the conversations are crucial. Learn more in this article from Popular Science. | |
Baby Teeth Link Autism and Heavy Metals | A recent study from the NIEHS has discovered that children with autism have more toxic lead and less of the essential nutrients zinc and manganese in their baby teeth, as compared to teeth of children who do not have autism. The differences in metal absorption for children with or without autism were especially significant during the months just before and after birth. The findings suggest that autism begins in the womb, and that our environment can increase a child's risk. | Website |
Basic Tips to Keep Children in Child Care Safe Outdoors | Children love to play outdoors. It is a wonderful place to test one's physical abilities and to just have fun. Keeping children safe outdoors requires some special precautions. Here are some tips for keeping children in your child care program safe outdoors. | Website |
Birth Defect Research for Children, Inc. | The Birth Defects Research for Children, Inc. organization is a membership site that seeks to educate parents of children with birth defects and create a network of information and personal exchange pertaining to birth defects. Newsletters, phone info, products and services are available. | Website |
Birth Injury Guide | Visit BirthInjuryGuide.org for comprehensive information on many types of birth injuries, including symptoms, causes, treatment, and more. The mission of the website is to provide answers to parents of a child affected by a birth injury. http://www.birthinjuryguide.org/ | Document |
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