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CPS Child Find Program: early childhood developmental screenings

Child Find Schedule/Calendario del Programa Child Find SY25-26
OSD Citywide Assessment -- What to Expect at the Evaluation.pdf
OSD Citywide Assessment -- What to Expect at the Evaluation.pdf

Chicago Public Schools

Early Childhood Special Education | Chicago Public Schools
Office of Early Childhood Education | Chicago Public Schools
Special Education | Chicago Public Schools
Chicago Early Learning: apply for PreK programs
Chicago Early Learning: apply for PreK programs
GoCPS: apply for CPS school programs
CPS Parent Support Specialists
CPS School Assignment Services: 773-553-1847
CPS School Locator

Special Education

Special Education Process | Chicago Public Schools
ISBE Parent Guide to Special Education
Special Education - Equip for Equality
Special Education - Equip for Equality

Early Intervention: ages 0-3

Child and Family Connections: Early Intervention office locator
The Early Intervention Process | Illinois Early Intervention Clearinghouse
The Early Intervention Process | Illinois Early Intervention Clearinghouse
Illinois Early Intervention Clearinghouse
Illinois Early Intervention Clearinghouse

Early Childhood Education

Early Learning Standards: Illinois State Board of Education
Illinois Early Learning Project: general information
Illinois Early Learning Project: general information
Inclusion in Early Childhood Programs

Child Care and Preschool Programs

Head Start & Early Head Start Chicago – Easterseals
Illinois Action for Children: Find Child Care Programs & Early Learning Opportunities
Illinois Action for Children: Find Child Care Programs & Early Learning Opportunities
Infant/Toddler Programs
IDHS: Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP)
YMCA Learning & Education programs

Speech/Language Services

Speech-Language Clinic - DePaul University, Chicago
Pediatric Speech Therapy | RUSH Physical Therapy
Ludden Speech Clinic at St. Xavier University
Ludden Speech Clinic at St. Xavier University
Speech and Language Evaluation | College of Applied Health Sciences | University of Illinois Chicago
Speech and Language Evaluation | College of Applied Health Sciences | University of Illinois Chicago

Speech/Language Resources

Communication Milestones: Age Ranges
Developmental Milestones Handouts

Assistive Techology

Illinois Assistive Technology Program

Autism Resources

Autism Resource Directory | Rush
Autism & Developmental Resources: RCADD | Center for Literacy | University of Illinois Chicago
Autism & Developmental Resources: RCADD | Center for Literacy | University of Illinois Chicago
Parent Resources for Children with Autism - Google Drive
The Autism Program of Illinois - TAP
Positive Development
Positive Development
Sequencing Methods for Autism: A Randomized Trial (SMART) | The Early Intervention Research Group (EIRG)

Behavior Management

Parents Guide to Problem Behavior
Parents Guide to Problem Behavior
Managing Problem Behavior at Home
Managing Problem Behavior at Home
Understanding and Responding to Challenging Behaviors | Childcare.gov

Child Development: general info.

Developmental Milestones
Developmental Milestones
Learn About Child Development | CDC
Learn About Child Development | CDC

Medical/Diagnostic Evaluation

Med/Diagnostic Eval. Providers

Therapeutic and Behavior Support

The Family Institute @ Northwestern University
JCFS Chicago - Disruptive Behaviors
Behavioral Psychology Services | Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago
TARGET Program | Lurie Children's
Mental Health Services | Personalized Care & Support | Compass Health Center

Other Resources

Chicago Services Resource Guide _ Guía de recursos y servicios de Chicago.pdf - Google Drive
www.adasmckinley.org
IDHS: Illinois PUNS - Division of Developmental Disabilities
IDHS: Illinois PUNS - Division of Developmental Disabilities
Stability Investment For Family Housing | UChicago Urban Labs
City of Chicago Social Services
Esperanza Health Centers
Metropolitan Family Services
Metropolitan Family Services
Social Security Chicago Region - Offices in Illinois
IDHS: Crisis Nursery Programs
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Illinois Able: Savings for People with Disabilities
Illinois Able: Savings for People with Disabilities
Food, Shelter & Health Resources by Network & School
Food, Shelter & Health Resources by Network & School

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