Assistive Technology in Early Start
In March 2024, the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) offered guidance on facilitating access to assistive technology (AT) for children … Read more
Early Intervention Services in Natural Environments
In December 2024, the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) released a letter to regional centers providing guidance about the federal … Read more
Rightful Presence and Inclusive Early Education Programs as the First Consideration for Children with Disabilities
The California Department of Education (CDE) released a letter in December outlining its stance on the mandates of least restrictive … Read more
How to Communicate Effectively about Early Relational Health
In How to Communicate Effectively about Early Relational Health, the Center for the Study of Social Policy outlines how to … Read more
OSEP Child Find Self-Assessment Best Practices
This research article was highlighted as a Part C literacy resource by ICC Chair, Dr. Marie Kanne Poulsen, for the … Read more
2023 OSEP Policy Letter to Nix on Transition from Part C
On March 17, 2023, the Office for Special Education Programs (OSEP) of the Department of Education issued a policy letter … Read more
2023 Early Childhood Transition Q&A from OSEP
In November 2023, the Office for Special Education Programs (OSEP) of the Department of Education released an updated Question and … Read more
HOT OFF THE PRESS: Darby’s Legacy
The Department of Developmental Services produced the digital publication, Darby’s Legacy: Best Practices When Serving Families with Infants and Toddlers … Read more
Knowledge and Skills for Service Coordinators
The National Service Coordination Training Workgroup, with support from the Division for Early Childhood (DEC) and the Early Childhood Personnel … Read more
Inclusive Early Education (IEE) Resources
This article highlights the Inclusive Early Education (IEE) web page on the website of the Early Education Division at the … Read more
Building a Family Engagement Culture
In a “From Principles to Practice” Learning Brief, entitled “Building a Family Engagement Culture,” the authors addressed two questions: What … Read more
Race Equity and Parent Leadership in Early Childhood Systems
The Manifesto for Race Equity and Parent Leadership in Early Childhood Systems, published in 2019 by the Center for the Study … Read more