The CDC’s new Milestone Tracker app allows you to track children’s milestones from age 2 months to 5 years with CDC’s easy-to-use illustrated checklists; get tips from CDC for encouraging child development; and find out what to do if you are ever concerned about how a child is developing. Available for free in the App Store and Google Play Store. Read More
Read this excerpt from Early Social-Emotional Development for an overview of early growth and learning across developmental domains from birth–5, with particular emphasis on the components of emotional development in young children with and without special needs. Read More
Before you introduce ASQ-3, make sure parents understand three things: what screening is, why it’s important, and what the benefits are. Read More
Visit the Milestones in Action webpage from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to access a free library of photos and videos of developmental milestones. Read More
Read an author Q&A to learn about some of the common misconceptions about the needs of internationally adopted children and the professionals that work with them. Read More
Help support the social-emotional development of children, from 2- to 60-months old, with this 11×17″ poster that highlights three key milestones for each developmental age range. Share it as a handout, or hang it up as a reference for parents, caregivers, and staff. Read More
Support the social-emotional development of children, from 2- to 60-months old, by checking for these important milestones. This colorful, 9-page guide outlines a dozen or more important milestones for each developmental age range. Read More
A federal effort to encourage universal developmental and behavioral screening for children, and support for the families and providers who care for them. Read More
Easter Seals offers early identification and intervention services for parents and caregivers. Free ASQ-3 screenings in English and Spanish are provided. Read More
