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National Education Technical Assistance Center
houses links to IDEA Part C (birth to 3 years) and Part B (3+ years) services
State-by-State, and county-by-county.
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Because intake in IDEA programs may be slow, if children are < 6 years and
low-income, it is also wise to suggest referrals to local
Early Head Start and
Head Start
programs. These services can obtain help from IDEA (e.g., speech-language
pathology, physical and occupational therapy).
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For after school/tutoring programs, check with the child's school of zone, visit
the websites of the Boys and Girls Club and the
YWCA
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Learn about local Early Head Start and
Head Start programs.
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Find mental health services.
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For help locating parent training programs see
Parents As Teachers
and the YWCA.
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Locate quality preschool
and day care programs.
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The Administration for Children & Families
can help you find social services for help with domestic violence, child abuse and neglect,
adoption, state, and local services, etc.
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