Resources
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Speech Articulation Chart
This chart is a helpful resource for parents or teachers on the development of speech articulation for boys and girls between 1 and 8 years old.
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CBS News: “Prescription for play? It’s ‘brain building’ for kids, study finds”
This video from “CBS This Morning” highlights a 2018 study from the American Academy of Pediatrics on how play enhances the structure and function of the brain in babies and young children.
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Early Intervention Video
This video is an overview of what families should know as a participant in our Early Intervention program.
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Preschool Express
Preschool Express is an early childhood education resource site for teachers and parents of preschoolers. Resources include, curriculum calendars, toddler activities, printable art projects and much more.
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Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers, Revised (M-CHAT-R)
The Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers, Revised (M-CHAT-R) is a screening tool intended for toddlers between 16 and 30 months of age. The results will let you know if further evaluation for Autism Spectrum Disorder may be needed.
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Autism Speaks First Concern to Action Tool Kit
This “First Concern to Action Tool Kit” from Autism Speaks provides specific resources and tools to help guide you on the journey from your first concern regarding your child’s development to action.
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HealthyChildren.org
The American Academy of Pediatrics’ web resource HealthyChildren.org provides information and resources for parents to help nurture the healthy development of their children. The site lists developmental milestones at different ages and stages, as well as a symptom checker, up-to-the-minute pediatric health information, immunization schedules, and apps for families to download.
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PBS Child Development Tracker
Browse age-appropriate activities that support healthy child development in the areas of emotions & self-awareness, social skills, character, literacy, and math. Activities feature your child’s favorite characters like Daniel Tiger, Curious George, Sesame Street, and more!
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Center for Children with Special Needs Resource Guide
Seattle Children’s Center for Children with Special Needs Resource Guide provides useful tips and resources for families of children with special needs, including a summer camp directory, safety tips, dental care tips, special needs childcare, and an interactive map showing ADA accessible parks in our area.
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The Arc of King County Resource Guide
The Arc of King County Resource Guide is a collection of resources for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families in King County, including categories like Activities & Recreation, Behavior Support & Social Skills, DDA, Special Education, Support Groups, and much more.
