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Safety Resources from Prevention 1st Prevention 1st has compiled this list of resources for use by families and child care professionals. We completed a comprehensive review of resources available and have provided those we feel will be helpful in preparing your famiy, your students, and yourself for safe and healthy living. Though some resources originate from state or regional organizations, the materials were chosen for their excellence and applicability on a national level. Document
SAMHSA Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Center for Excellence The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is the lead Federal agency addressing substance abuse and mental health services. SAMHSA's mission is to build resilience and facilitate recovery for people with or at risk for substance abuse and mental illness. SAMHSA was established as a services agency in 1992, though its predecessors have existed within the Public Health Service since 1930. The SAMHSA FASD Center for Excellence was launched in 2001. Congress authorized the Center in Section 519D of the Children's Health Act of 2000, which included six mandates (Section b of 42 USC 290bb-25d or Public Law 106-310). The mandates focus on exploring innovative service delivery strategies, developing comprehensive systems of care for FASD prevention and treatment, training service system staff, families, and individuals with an FASD, and preventing alcohol use among women of childbearing age. The mission of the FASD Center for Excellence is to facilitate the development and improvement of prevention, treatment, and care systems in the United States by providing national leadership and facilitating collaboration in the field. Website
Sammons Preston Sammons Preston is a leading provider of rehabilitation, assistive, and splinting products worldwide. Patterson's catalog brings occupational therapists and physical therapists in hospitals, long-term care facilities and clinics a comprehensive range of products, brand-names, and services. Website
Sarampión - Measles El sarampión (en inglés) es una enfermedad muy contagiosa que es causada por un virus. El sarampión puede ser peligroso, especialmente para los bebés y los niños pequeños. Los niños menores de 1 año son demasiado pequeños para recibir la vacuna contra el sarampión. Los brotes de sarampión ocurren rápidamente porque es una enfermedad muy contagiosa. Por lo general, los niños y adultos que están inmunizados o que ya han tenido sarampión no se contagian. Obtenga más información en HeadStart.gov.Measles is a serious illness caused by a virus. Measles can be dangerous, especially for infants and young children. Children younger than age 1 are too young to get the measles vaccine. Measles outbreaks happen quickly because measles is very contagious. Children and adults who are immunized or who have already had measles usually do not get infected. Learn more from HeadStart.gov. Website
Satisfacer las Necesidades de Varias Edades en el Cuidado Infantil Familiar (Meeting the Needs of Multiple Ages in Family Child Care) En un entorno de edades mixtas, los niños pueden formar relaciones significativas que construyan un sentido de comunidad entre los niños, los cuidadores y los padres. Esta hoja de consejos ayudará a los proveedores a reconocer y cuidar a cada niño como un individuo con capacidades únicas, al tiempo que unifica los indicadores a través de las edades de los niños bajo su cuidado. In a mixed-age setting, children can form meaningful relationships that build a sense of community among children, caregivers, and parents. This tip sheet will help providers recognize and care for each child as an individual with unique capabilities while unifying indicators across ages of the children in their care. Tipsheet
Say it with Symbols! Resource and store for parents and professionals who use low tech communication aids and visual supports with young children with special need including autism. Website
Scholastic: Meet Dr. Bruce Perry Every year millions of children are physically and emotionally abused. Learn creative and practical approaches to understanding and working with maltreated children. Website
School-age Notes School-age notes develops and provides information, technical assistance and resources concerning children and youth in out-of-school settings before and after school and during vacations. Website
SchoolhouseDoor.com The SchoolhouseDoor site is set-up like a school, with classrooms of information as well as a bulletin board with additional information regarding jobs, online training courses, state and national conferences to name just a few. Training and education materials for inclusion based childcare. Discussion forum is useful too. Online courses will being soon. Website
Schwab Foundation for Learning The Schwab Foundation for Learning website provides information and resources for parents, educators, and other professionals who are making a difference in the lives of kids who struggle with learning. The site includes basic information about learning disabilities, resources for parents, and educators, various publications, and web resources. The site is available in Spanish. Website