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Early Intervention
BabyNet
Provides resources related to the provision of early intervention services Family Connection of South Carolina
Connects families of children with special healthcare needs or disabilities with helpful resources, support and education. First Steps
SCFS is a comprehensive early childhood agency in South Carolina focused on getting children ready for school and life success. Bright Start
Provides quality comprehensive services to all individuals with special needs so that children and adults can achieve their greatest potential. The Therapy Place
Provide innovative therapies and recreational opportunities for children with special needs in a family-friendly environment UNUMB Center
Dedicated to providing high-quality, evidence-based diagnostic and therapeutic services to people with autism Step Ahead
Early Intervention is a family-focused, in-home service designed to provide intensive developmental instruction for parents and/or caregivers and their children with special needs. Great Kids and Awesome Adults
SC Great Kids offers Early Intervention Services for BabyNet (Ages 0-3) eligible children and continued Early Intervention to age 6 years for children at risk for developmental delays. Special EducationIndividuals with Disabilities Education Act
Learn about the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) and find resources related to IDEA and its implementation. Head Start Information on Disabilities
Head Start provides an overview of disabilities, as well as tips for accommodating children with special needs in the classroom PRO-Parents of South Carolina
Provides training and information to help parents understand the services that should be offered to children with special needs in the public-school system. Child Care Inclusion Collaborative
Provides free, individualized training and technical assistance for child care providers to support the inclusion of children with disabilities or developmental delays in child care programs. Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning
CASEL’s mission is to help make evidence-based social and emotional learning (SEL) an integral part of education from preschool through high school. Casa Vera Montessori School: Children with Special Needs
Educational program whose teaching design was influenced by the needs of children with development disabilities. Verbal Reminders/Warnings for Children with Emotional Behavioral Disorders
Great video for teachers and Parents |
Preemie Care
Parenting a Preemie? These Resources can help. Caring for your Preemie after the Hospital Nursing your Preemie Toddlers and Challenging Behavior
This article explores the meaning behind challenging behaviors and how parents and caregivers can set age-appropriate limits for their toddlers. Social and Emotional Development in Preschoolers
Age appropriate social and emotional development for preschoolers and activities to support development at home Promoting Social Emotional Competence
Learn about the Pyramid Model and its conceptual framework for support social development in infants and young children. South Carolina Association for the Education of Young Children
The South Carolina Association for the Education of Young Children serves and acts on behalf of the needs, rights, and well-being of all young children. Children's Trust of South Carolina
Children’s Trust is the statewide organization focused on the prevention of child abuse, neglect and injury. The Arc of South Carolina
The Arc of South Carolina is an organization that promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and actively supports their full inclusion and participation in the community throughout their lifetimes. Singalong Books
Some awesome books to read and sing to with your child! Mental Health
Federation of Families of South Carolina
The Federation of Families provides leadership in the area of children’s mental health through education, awareness, support, and advocacy for families of children and youth with emotional, behavioral, mental and/or substance use disorders. The Continuum of Care
Ensures continuing development and delivery of appropriate services to those children with severe emotional disturbance and their families in South Carolina. Reading & Learning DisabilitiesDyslexia
The SC Department of Education provides an overview of Dyslexia and other reading disorders including state level policies and online training modules. Learning Disorders
John Hopkins Medicine provides an overview of learning disorders including what they are, risks, causes and how a child might be diagnosed. |