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Healthy Feeding and Nutrition Illinois Early Intervention …

WebHealthy Feeding and Nutrition. This topical guide will introduce you to important books, videos, and information resources available from the EI Clearinghouse and other sources. Contact us via online form or by phone (1-877-275-3227) to request a resource listed below (or ask your local public librarian).

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Telehealth Illinois Early Intervention Clearinghouse

WebTelehealth. This topical guide will introduce you to important books, videos, and information resources available from the EI Clearinghouse and other sources. Contact us via online form or by phone (1-877-275-3227) to request a resource listed below (or …

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Healthy Sleep Helps All Illinois Early Intervention Clearinghouse

WebImprove overall family health. Research also indicates that the whole family’s health is improved when parents and other adults who live with young children get healthy sleep. Consider the needs of the whole family for rest when planning a sleep routine for young children. Related Resource(s) Tip Sheets: Establishing Healthy Sleep Habits

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Stress and Trauma in Young Children Illinois Early Intervention

WebUS Department of Health and Human Services, 2015. The author briefly summarizes what is known about the impact of trauma on infants and, and the intervention strategies that could potentially protect them from the adverse consequences of traumatic experiences. She focuses on interventions that support parents in providing the stable and

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Everyday Routines Illinois Early Intervention Clearinghouse

WebEveryday Routines. This topical guide will introduce you to important books, videos, and information resources available from the EI Clearinghouse and other sources. Contact us via online form or by phone (1-877-275-3227) to request a resource listed below (or ask your local public librarian). Note that some videos may be viewed online, and

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Evidence-based Resources for Families and Practitioners to …

WebNIH, the nation’s medical research agency, provides health information, grants, research, and training along with housing 29 institutes and centers in order to help prevent, detect, diagnose, and treat disease and disability. Also available in Spanish. National Organization of Rare Disorders.

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Picky Eating and Healthy Nutrition for Young Children

WebThis book presents 5 steps (built around the clinically proven STEPS+ approach―Supportive Treatment of Eating in PartnershipS) that transform feeding and meals so your child can learn to enjoy a variety of foods in the right amounts for healthy growth. Call#: WS 130 .R795 2015 OCLC#: 890181180 ISBN#: 9781626251106.

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How to Advocate for Your Child in Medical Settings

WebKeep documentation. Take notes during medical-related visits and interactions to document your experiences and/or request written summaries and reports from professionals. Keep an organized paper trail so you can use your notes and documents to support your advocacy efforts in medical settings. Read materials from your insurance company to

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Parenting a Child with Special Needs Illinois Early Intervention

WebParenting a Child with Special Needs. This topical guide will introduce you to important books, videos, and information resources available from the EI Clearinghouse and other sources. Contact us via online form or by phone (1-877-275-3227) to request a resource listed below (or ask your local public librarian).

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Establishing Healthy Sleep Habits Illinois Early Intervention

WebHealthy sleep habits can help a child feel safe and secure. A baby’s sleep patterns are constantly changing as a result of his or her development. Here are some ways you can create good sleep habits. Have a predictable sleep routine that might include a bath, feeding, diaper change, songs, and books. The nap routine will be shorter and less

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Healthy Sleep Key to First Few Years Illinois Early Intervention

WebThe brain grows rapidly during this time of life. Sleep times during the first three years of life are especially important for healthy brain development. Healthy sleep promotes self-regulation. Self-regulation refers to how the brain and body work together to control emotions, attention, and thoughts. Self-regulation is the foundation of early

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Parents and Young Siblings of Premature Infants Illinois Early

WebView borrowing information DVD (39 minutes) Vida Health, 2006. This DVD explains what parents can expect while their infant is the NICU, including understanding a premature baby’s signals and the best ways for parents to take care of their preemie.Introduction to the development of preterm infants for parents. Based on current research, the

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The Early Intervention Process Illinois Early Intervention …

WebCall your local Child and Family Connections (CFC) office to request a developmental evaluation. To find your local CFC office, call (800) 843-6154. Families should receive a call back within two business days. Find your local CFC. I’m a professional making a referral.

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Nutrition and mental health in kids and teens – Illinois Early

WebThis video presents basics of the Standard American Diet (S.A.D.) as it relates to mental health, how poor nutrition can mimic mental health symptoms, the impact of sugar, inflammation, and “fake” nutrition on brain function, and recommendations and resources you can make for kids and families.

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Specific Disabilities and Developmental Delays Illinois Early

WebMental Health America of Illinois (MHAI) has worked to promote mental health, prevent mental illnesses and improve the care and treatment of people suffering from mental and emotional disorders. Their three main focus areas are to educate, to advocate and to inform. National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) Illinois

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Resources for Physical Therapists Illinois Early Intervention

WebResources for Physical Therapists. This topical guide will introduce you to important books, videos, and information resources available from the EI Clearinghouse and other sources. Contact us via online form or by phone (1-877-275-3227) to request a resource listed below (or ask your local public librarian). Note that some videos may be viewed

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Professional Associations and Organizations Illinois Early

WebA professional association for pediatricians. Resources on the health and development of young children specifically for pediatricians but also families and other professionals. The American Academy of Pediatrics 141 Northwest Point Boulevard Elk Grove Village, IL 60007-1098 USA 847/434-4000 (tel) 800/433-9016 (toll-free tel) 847/434-8000 (fax)

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The Role of the Service Coordinator in Early Intervention

WebCoordinating with medical, health, and community providers. Developing a transition plan together with the family to continue services after their child turns 3, if appropriate. Informing families of advocacy services and supporting families in advocating for their child.

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EI Provides Critical Supports for Children with Lead Exposure

WebLead poisoning is one of the greatest environmental health hazards facing young children. Each year in Illinois, thousands of children are poisoned by lead, often through exposure in their homes. Young children are more vulnerable to the effects of lead poisoning because their brains are still developing. They are also more likely to ingest

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Finding Community Resources Illinois Early Intervention …

WebHousing Resources. This guide will introduce you community resources for parents and families. Many communities offer a variety of resources to help families find child care, financial assistance, medical/dental/mental health care, food & nutrition services, and housing. Each community is unique, so not all services will look the same.

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Screen time and young children: Promoting health and …

WebCanadian Paediatric Society, Digital Health Task Force, 2017 Paediatrics and Child Health, 22(8), 461-468. This position statement examines the potential benefits and risks of screen media in children younger than 5 years, focusing on developmental, psychosocial and physical health.

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Making a Referral to Early Intervention

WebFind a local CFC office or call (800) 843-6154. A printable list of the CFC offices is found on the Provider Connections website. When possible, please use the standard referral form and fax the completed forms to the family’s local Child and Family Connections (CFC) office. Families can find more information about referrals and next steps on

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