January 2023 Early Start Newsletter
The Department of Developmental Services’ Early Start Newsletter provides quarterly updates on Early Start events, resources, and other important material for families, … Read more
April 2023 Early Start Newsletter
The Department of Developmental Services’ Early Start Newsletter provides quarterly updates on Early Start events, resources, and other important material for families, … Read more
July 2023 Early Start Newsletter
The Department of Developmental Services’ Early Start Newsletter provides quarterly updates on Early Start events, resources, and other important material for families, … Read more
October 2023 Early Start Newsletter
The Department of Developmental Services’ Early Start Newsletter provides quarterly updates on Early Start events, resources, and other important material for families, … Read more
January 2024 Early Start Newsletter
The Department of Developmental Services’ Early Start Newsletter provides quarterly updates on Early Start events, resources, and other important material for families, … Read more
April 2022 Early Start Newsletter
The Department of Developmental Services’ Early Start Newsletter provides quarterly updates on Early Start events, resources, and other important material … Read more
Research Article: Young Children and Infants Read to By Parents Have Stronger Vocabulary Skills
For several years now, awareness campaigns like First 5’s “Talk. Read. Sing.” have emphasized the importance of reading to young … Read more
Babies Know When You Imitate Them – And Like It
In 2020, researchers from Lund University in Sweden published findings from their investigation of six-month-olds in their homes and how … Read more
Simple Prescription: Pediatricians Have Role in Promoting Healthy Development Through Play
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) offers the field a fascinating article entitled, Simple Prescription: Pediatricians Have Role in Promoting … Read more
Pathways.org on Social-Emotional Development
Pathways.org provides a host of free resources to assist parents in understanding and encouraging their baby’s development to catch delays … Read more
Tracing the Roots of Language and Literacy
In 2021, researchers from Harvard University, Boston University, and Boston Children’s Hospital studied the connection between an infant’s brain structure … Read more
Maternal Depression Can Undermine the Development of Young Children
This 2009 paper was shared as a Part C literacy resource at the Early Start ICC meeting in July 2023.