Early Intervention

Our January Early ECHO presenter Kirsten Aalberg shared with us this insightful article that delves into the development of walking, giving 15 suggestions.

Booklet from the Utah Parent center outlining how parents can collaborate with early intervention and special education to further their child's development.

Visit the Utah Prader-Willi Syndrome Association website to learn more about Prader-Willi and resources for children & adults with Prader-Willi syndrome.

Dr. Ghaheri has some wonderful resources on tongue ties and how you can identify if your child or patients you work with have a tongue tie.

The purpose of tonguetie.net is to inform those with tongue ties, as well as their families and professional helpers, about the condition and how best to deal with it.

This video from the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University addresses basic concepts of early childhood development.

Paths to Literacy is a collaboration between the Perkins School for the Blind and Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired. It combines resources and expertise to stimulate discussion around different aspects of literacy for students who are blind...

WonderBaby is an online community of parents and caregivers who are living the challenges and joys that come with parenting special needs children. WonderBaby connects parents with resources, encouragement, and community that can make parenting easier. Av...

For our Low Vision Early ECHO in July, Lacey Long shared this wonderful flyer that helps early interventionists track vision development milestones.

This infographic helps early interventionists know what to say when introducing the milestone checklist. Modify them as needed to best fit the situation you are applying them to.

The app is free to download (there are in-app purchases). Parents and service providers can create their own educational social stories as well as visual schedules at their fingertips.

This is a short video showing how parent mental health can support child development.

Explore the data provided by Voices for Utah Children to learn more about how Utah kids are doing. This provides insight into the well-being of children in Utah.

From birth to 5 years, your child should reach milestones in how they play, learn, speak, act and move. Track your child’s development and act early if you have a concern.

​The Early Childhood Utah website, managed by the Utah DHHS, serves as a centralized hub offering resources and information to support the development and well-being of children from birth through age 8. It provides access to programs such as Baby Watch E...

"The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is a law that makes available a free appropriate public education to eligible children with disabilities throughout the nation and ensures special education and related services to those children, su...

"Family Voices aims to achieve family-centered care for all children and youth with special health care needs and/or disabilities. Through this national network, Family Voices provides families tools to make informed decisions, advocates for improved pub...

"The Sie Center for Down Syndrome provides comprehensive consultation for infants, children and young adults who have Down syndrome. We partner closely with your child’s primary care provider and provide services starting at prenatal diagnosis up to age 2...

"Family Voices is a family-led organization that transforms systems of care to work better for all children and youth, especially those with special health care needs or disabilities. By putting families at the forefront and centering their leadership and...

The Genetic Navigator Program is an initiative from Mountain States Regional Genetics Network. It helps families navigate the genetic services system in their state!