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Our Resource Library contains materials and assistance for early childhood educators and those they serve. Explore our selection of podcasts, tip sheets, websites, documents, and self-study courses.
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| Resource Name | Description | Resource Type |
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| CMV and Congenital CMV: Part 2 | Join us for this important episode of Inclusion Matters as we discuss critical information for all those interacting with young children. Our expert guests, Gina Liverseed, CMV Nurse Specialist, Minnesota Department of Health, and Amanda Devereaux, Program Director, National CMV Foundation, give an overview of CMV or Cytomegalovirus, share facts about who is at risk, how it is spread, symptoms, treatment, and ways that we can deter the spread of CMV in early childhood settings.Need More Information? Talk to your healthcare provider.Minnesota Department of Health website: Health.mn.gov/CMVNational CMV Foundation: Nationalcmv.org | Podcast |
| Cold Weather Safety | Children are more vulnerable in cold weather than adults. Check out this resource developed by Head Start to help keep children safe. | Document |
| Committee for Children | The Committee for Children promotes the safety, well-being, and social development of children. They publish a research-based curricula to encourage social and emotional literacy and to prevent youth violence and child abuse. They also provide training, staff development, technical assistance, and consulting. | Website |
| Common Reactions of Children After an Emergency Event | Responses of children following an emergency will differ based on the child’s age, developmental level, temperament, how closely he/she is impacted by the experience and amount of media exposure. This tip sheet includes some of the common reactions of children after an emergency event. | Tipsheet |
| Communicating with Your Doctor | Maia, now in college, shares her strategy for talking to her doctor when she started to take over management of her health care. | Document |
| Company's Coming: Preventing Injuries During the Season of Visitors | The winter holidays bring together family and friends. Suddenly the size of your household can skyrocket, whether for a few hours or for a few days. Young children, and older adults, may now be part of your household. The company brings warmth, laughter and special memories. It can also introduce hazards you may not have considered during the year. Take a look at your home through the eyes of your visitors. | Website |
| Complex Child | Complex Child is a monthly online magazine written by parents of children with special healthcare needs and disabilities. It is intended to provide medical information, along with personal experiences, in simple language that other parents can understand. | Website |
| Congenital Cytomegalovirus (cCmV) | Congenital Cytomegalovirus (cCMV) is a common virus in newborn babies. About 20% of babies born with cCMV have symptoms or develop symptoms later. The most common symptom is hearing loss. Knowing about hearing loss, or that hearing loss might develop later, gives parents a head start. They can learn about their options. They have early access to resources and support. This helps them make informed choices for their child. If you have questions about cCMV or newborn screening, you can email health.newbornscreening@state.mn.us. | Website |
| Connecting the Brain to the Rest of the Body | From the Center of the Developing Child at Harvard University: "A growing understanding of how responsive relationships and language-rich experiences for young children help build a strong foundation for later success in school has driven increased investment and sparked innovation in early learning around the world." | Document |
| Convulsiones (Seizures) | Una persona con epilepsia puede tener una convulsión que puede afectar su conciencia, movimiento o sensación. Esta hoja de consejos brinda información sobre qué hacer cuando un niño bajo su cuidado experimenta una convulsión. A person with epilepsy may have a seizure that can affect their consciousness, movement, or sensation. This tip sheet provides information about what to do when a child in your care experiences a seizure. | Tipsheet |
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