| First Steps Helpful Links |
| American Speech-Language-Hearing Association | www.asha.org |
The mission of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association is to promote the interests of and provide the highest quality services for professionals in audiology, speech-language pathology, and speech and hearing science, and to advocate for people w | | |
| Early Intervention Training Center | www.eitrainingcenter.org |
Early Intervention Training Center: helpful and important education. | | |
| EI Parent Leadership Project | www.EIPLP.org |
Early Intervention Parent
Leadership Project - your source for information about the Massachusetts Early Intervention System | | |
| Family TIES | www.massfamilyties.org |
Family TIES serves as the central directory for the Early Intervention programs of Massachusetts. It offers information and referral services, parent-to-parent support and parent trainings. The 2005 edition of the Directory of Resources for Families of C | | |
| Federation for Children with Special Needs | www.fcsn.org |
FCSN: a center for parents and parent organizations that work together on behalf of children with special needs and their families. Offers a variety of services, information and resources. | | |
| First Signs | www.firstsigns.org |
Information about developmental milestones and screening tools to detect early indications of social, emotional, communication, behavioral, and developmental disorders | | |
| MA Dept of Public Health | www.state.ma.us/dph |
Massachusetts Dept of Public Health. Go to DPH Programs, Family and Community Health-Early Intervention, Programs - Early Intervention | | |
| National Information Center for Children and Youth | www.nichy.org |
Provides free information on disabilities and disability related issues, focusing primarily on ages 0-22. Also has printed materials in Spanish. | | |
| SCERTS® Model | www.scerts.com |
Comprehensive information about the SCERTS®
Model and its collaborators, and resources to assist professionals and parents in developing and implementing educational programs
based on the SCERTS® Model. | | |
| Zero to Three | www.zerotothree.org |
Nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the healthy development of babies and young children | | |