The early years are the foundation for a child’s healthy development and readiness for lifelong learning. Research identifies quality early intervention services, family engagement and inclusive learning experiences in developmentally appropriate environments as key factors in promoting successful outcomes. We hope you find the resources provided below useful. Please contact us if you require additional assistance.
Early Intervention
Early Childhood Special Education
- CA Preschool Learning Foundations
- Special Education Preschool
- Educación Especial Preescolar
- Disability Rights CA Special Education Rights & Responsibilities Manual
Literacy
- Early Literacy for Young Children with Disabilities
- San Diego Council on Literacy
- Zero to Three Early Early Connections
- Printable words for a “Word Wall”
- Go Get Ready to Read
Inclusion
- Early Childhood Inclusion Brief
- Foundations of Inclusion Birth to Five
- Including Children with Disabilities in State Preschools
- Inclusion Works Brief-Childcare
Professional Associations & Technical Assistance Centers
- California Association for the Education of Young Children
- Center for Early Education
- Center on Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning
- Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center
Specialized Programs
- First 5 San Diego
- Head Start Neighborhood House Association
- Imperial County Children & Families First Commission School Readiness
- MAAC Head Start
- Mountain Shadows Exceptional Kids Child Development Center
- Together We Grow
Technology