Duckett's Lane Elementary School Website
Kristin Meadows (Speech Language Pathologist) Website:
> Speech/articulation ideas and resources
> Language activities
> Mealtime/Feeding information and resources
> Developmental Information
> A blog regarding classroom activities
> Additional links and resources
Howard County's Family Support and Resource Center
Call 410-313-7161
Kristin Meadows (Speech Language Pathologist) Website:
> Speech/articulation ideas and resources
> Language activities
> Mealtime/Feeding information and resources
> Developmental Information
> A blog regarding classroom activities
> Additional links and resources
Howard County's Family Support and Resource Center
Call 410-313-7161
- Center designed to help families of children with special needs, ages birth to 21
- Building partnerships between parents, the Howard County Public School System, and community members
- Parent support, lending library, newsletters, workshops, IEP assistance, service referrals, facilitation of parent support groups
- Below is the most recent newsletter from this organization
Stepping Stones---Family Support and Resource Newsletter
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Howard County Public School System's Office of Early Intervention Services
The Early Childhood Gateway from the Maryland State Department of Education
Healthy Beginnings
Healthy Children
- Mission, vision, and overview of the programs that provide special education and related services for children ages birth through five and their families
- LOCATE Child Care Resource/Referral - free, personalized service for helping families choose a quality child care program that meets their needs
- Parents As Teachers Program - personal visits, screening, group meetings, resource networks
- The CARE Center - free information and referral services for families on a variety of topics
- Find out where to borrow books, puzzles, and toys
- Check out the events calendar for upcoming children's groups
The Early Childhood Gateway from the Maryland State Department of Education
- A resource for providers and families with young children with disabilities, birth through five
Healthy Beginnings
- Child development resource for birth through age three with an Activity Planner for developmentally appropriate activities that build young children’s skills and promote all kinds of learning
Healthy Children
- A resource from the American Academy of Pediatrics that empowers parents to be proactive about their children's health, whether it's learning about the vaccines their infant needs or the developmental milestones to watch for
- Divided into multiple sections, including:
- Ages & Stages: Information on the health issues of infants through adolescents, including interactive content on developmental milestones
- Healthy Living: Up-to-date guidance on fitness, sports, oral health, emotional wellness and nutrition
- Safety & Prevention: Preparing for health scenarios that occur at home, school, and on the go, as well as in-depth information on the immunizations children need to stay healthy
- Health Issues: An A-to-Z list of more than 300 health care topics
- Families Today - Questions answered on toilet training, biting, deployment, and other topics
- Learning & Development - Tips on transitioning to kindergarten, starting preschool, building skills, suggested reading lists and more