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Early Childhood Colorado Framework

The Early Childhood Colorado Framework is a shared vision that Colorado is a place where all children are valued, healthy and thriving. Since 2008, the Colorado early childhood community has embraced the Framework. The Framework includes guiding principles, a visual definition of a strong early childhood system including program domains and infrastructural elements, desired outcomes, and a shared vision.
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Child Development, Assessment, and Screening | Data / Research / Policy | Health and Safety | Mental Health / Social Emotional Wellness | Parents, Families, and Community | Providers and Educators

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advocacy | child development | Colorado | early learning | equity | family | health | social emotional | strengthening families

Woven Care

Woven Care is a private outpatient therapy clinic serving patients in Aurora, Monument, Colorado Springs, and Pueblo, Colorado. As a private therapy practice, the Shandy Clinic provides personalized, individual therapy in a friendly, family environment. They evaluate and treat the following areas: Adaptive Development Articulation / Language Autism Spectrum Balance Feeding Fine & Gross Motor Skills General Developmental Delays Handwriting Learning Disabilities Motor Planning Sensory Processing Stuttering
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Child Development, Assessment, and Screening | Health and Safety | Mental Health / Social Emotional Wellness

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autism | child assessment | child development | developmental delays | developmental disabilities | early intervention | health | screening | special education | special needs | speech therapy | therapy

Early Childhood Council Leadership Alliance (ECCLA)

Across Colorado, 34 Early Childhood Councils serve as hubs in their local communities to improve access to high quality services and supports for young children and their families. The mission of ECCLA is to improve access to quality services and supports for young children through a statewide network of Early Childhood Councils and key stakeholders.  
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Finding Child Care and Preschool | Mental Health / Social Emotional Wellness | Parents, Families, and Community | Professional Development Resources | Providers and Educators | Quality Improvement and Coaching Resources

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advocacy | child care | Colorado | policy

The Family Tree

For over four decades, Family Tree has provided innovative, life-changing services designed to end child abuse, domestic violence and homelessness. Actively addressing the interconnectedness among these issues, Family Tree is changing how individuals, families and communities see, respond to, and overcome these challenges. Domestic Violence Crisis Line: 303-420-6752 Homelessness Programs Hotline: 303-467-2604  
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Health and Safety | Mental Health / Social Emotional Wellness | Parents, Families, and Community

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0-3 | adverse childhood experiences | advocacy | child abuse | family | mental health | safety | social emotional

HealthyChildren.org

HealthyChildren.org is a parenting website backed by 66,000 pediatricians committed to the attainment of optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for all infants, children, adolescents and young adults. Information on this website comes from the nation's leading child health experts, with scientific research to support recommendations.  
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Health and Safety | Mental Health / Social Emotional Wellness | Parents, Families, and Community

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0-3 | child development | health | immunizations | infant | mental health | safe sleep | safety | screening | toddlers | vaccines

Colorado Crisis Services

Mental health is one of the most common reasons why a child or youth involved with the child welfare system is in congregate care. A child or youth's mental health issues may be addressed at a lower level by better connecting families with the services available through Colorado Crisis Services. Help get kids the right care, at the right time, in the right place.      
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Mental Health / Social Emotional Wellness | Parents, Families, and Community

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challenging behavior | counseling | health | mental health | social emotional | special needs

Challenging Behavior Guide

Looking for strategies you can use right now in the classroom? This brief guide was created by Susan Kay, Certified Pyramid Plus Approach Trainer and Coach, illustrating easy-to-use strategies you can try TODAY. It lends new ways of thinking about challenging behavior, and provides information and links to more in-depth resources and on-going training.  
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Mental Health / Social Emotional Wellness

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challenging behavior | classroom | mental health | social emotional

Rocky Mountain Human Services (RMHS)

Rocky Mountain Human Services provides early intervention at no cost to parents or families for infants and toddlers who have developmental delays as well as resources for children and adults with developmental disabilities.  
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Child Development, Assessment, and Screening | Health and Safety | Mental Health / Social Emotional Wellness | Parents, Families, and Community | Providers and Educators

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developmental delays | developmental disabilities | early intervention | infant | special needs | speech therapy | toddlers

Early Intervention Colorado

Early intervention provides developmental supports and services to children birth through two years of age who have special developmental needs. It can help improve your child̍s ability to develop and learn. It can also help you and your family learn ways to support and promote your child̍s development, within your family activities and community life. In Colorado, the overall system of early intervention is known as Early Intervention Colorado. It is designed to ̱connect̨ a family with early intervention services, such as occupational, speech or physical therapy, to help infants and toddlers grow and develop, and to help their family in this process. It is a voluntary program and does not discriminate based on race, culture, religion, income level, or disability.  
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Topic Areas:

Child Development, Assessment, and Screening | Health and Safety | Mental Health / Social Emotional Wellness | Parents, Families, and Community | Providers and Educators

Keywords:

developmental delays | special needs | speech therapy