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Federation for Children with Special Needs The Federation for Children with Special Needs provides parents in Massachusetts with parent groups, advocacy information, and legislative information. The site offers publications, reference books, and links to national parent education centers. Website
Feeding Matters Eating is more difficult than walking or talking and it takes 26 muscles and 6 cranial nerves to produce a single swallow. It is a vital function for survival and development. When children are unable to eat, they cannot thrive cognitively, physically, or emotionally. They produce uncomfortable children, worried parents, frequent telephone calls, office visits, and challenged physicians. Website
Feeding your baby with Cleft Lip or Palate This pdf provides feeding information for children with cleft lip or palate. Website
Fernside Center for Grieving Children Fernside, established in 1986, as the nation's second oldest children's grief center, remains today a national leader in providing grief support services and outreach and education to the community and families. An affiliate of Hospice of Cincinnati, Fernside services compliment Hospice of Cincinnati's comprehensive bereavement program by addressing the unique needs of children. Website
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Definition, characteristics, and strategies to support the inclusion of young children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. Tipsheet
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) nder the previously funded FASD Center for Excellence, SAMHSA developed a number of publications and resources that continue to be available. The following are intended to assist people affected by FASD and their families, state and local agency administrators, and service providers. Website
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Diagonstic and Prevention Network The Washington State Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Diagnostic & Prevention Network (FAS DPN) is a network of five WA State community-based clinics linked by the core clinical/research/training clinic at the Center on Human Development and Disability at the University of Washington in Seattle, WA. The network was established through Washington State Senate Bill 5688 and support from the CDC, March of Dimes, Chavez Memorial Fund, and WA State Department of Social and Health Services Division of Alcohol and Substance Abuse. Each clinic in the network uses the same interdisciplinary approach to diagnosis and the same systematic diagnostic method-the 4-Digit Diagnostic Code. The mission of the FAS DPN is primary and secondary prevention of FAS through screening, diagnosis, intervention, training, education, and research. Website
Fight, Flight, Freeze, and Fawn Responses Learn to recognize Fight, Flight, Freeze, and Fawn responses and craft strategies for students to regulate and avoid response escalation. Tipsheet
Financial and Design Solutions for the Development of Inclusive Child Care Centers There is an increasing need for child care programs that incorporate children with disabilities into their child care centers. This need is especially evident in low income communities where the percentage of children with disabilities is higher, and the availability of resources lower. Expanding and developing new child care centers that provide services to children of all abilities is a challenging proposition. Easter Seals has successfully met that challenge through a national network of Child Development Centers. In our experience, two of the major barriers to the operation of and inclusive model are managing the financial resources available and the development of appropriate facilities. With a grant from The Child Care Bureau, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families, Easter Seals has developed two tools to help child care providers address these major barriers to inclusive child care. Website
Finding Child Care When My Child Is Sick This resource was developed by Child Care Aware of America:If you have a child who is in child care or school, there may be times when they are not able to attend due to mild illness. You may find yourself in need of back-up care with short notice. Thinking about sick child care options ahead of time can help you avoid scrambling to locate care at the last minute.   Document