Inclusion Resources
Developmental
Milestones
Inclusion & Developmental
Resources
Social, Emotional &
Behavior Resources
- CDC’s Developmental Milestones (2 months – 5 years)
- CDC’s Milestone Tracker App
- Learn the Signs. Act Early.
- Understood.org: Developmental Milestones
- Understood.org: How kids develop skills from birth to age 5
- Language Delays in Toddlers
- Watch Me! (FREE milestones training for early care and education providers)
- Take N.O.T.E.: Are you wondering why your child is struggling?
- CDC: Child Development Basics
- Autism Speaks
- Autism Speaks: 100 Day Kit (for families of children newly diagnosed with Autism)
- Understanding Sensory Processing Issues
- NAEYC: How to Support Children’s Approaches to Learning? Play with Them!
- Sesame Street and Autism
- Sesame Street: Traumatic Experiences
- Book: Inclusion Works! Creating Child Care Programs that Promote Belonging for Children with Disabilities
- The National Center for Pyramid Model Innovations (NCPMI)
o Program Resources
o Family Engagement - Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (CSEFEL)
- ZERO to THREE: Discipline Do’s: An Empathic and Effective Approach to Addressing Challenging Behaviors in Young Children
- Head Start: Early Childhood Learning & Knowledge Center (ECLKC): Social and Emotional Development
Community
Resources
Referral for
Assessments
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) & Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA)
- Care Parent Network (CPN)
- First 5 Contra Costa
- First 5 Center
- Help Me Grow!
- We Care Children’s Services – Central County
- Early Childhood Mental Health Program (ECMHP) – West County
- Bay Area Crisis Nursery
- Monument Crisis Center
- Department of Developmental Services
- CA MAP to Inclusion: Contra Costa County Resources
- Contra Costa Behavioral Health ACCESS Line
- Contra Costa County Library
o Library Events
- Where to Refer a Child for Assessment – English
- Where to Refer a Child for Assessment – Spanish
- Regional Center of the East Bay (RCEB)
o How to Apply for Regional Center Services - Contra Costa County Office of Education: Early Start STRIDE Program (0–3-year-olds)
- Contra Costa Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA)
- California Children’s Services
- What is the difference between an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) and an Individualized Education Program (IEP)?
- The difference between an Individualized Education Program (IEP) and 504 Plans
- ADA.gov
- Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA
- Child Care Law Center: Know the Law About The Americans with Disabilities Act and Child Care in California
- Child Care Law Center: Know the Law About Responding to Challenging Behaviors
- Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
- Understood.org: What is the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA)?