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Review & Comment Period Now Open for Federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part C Application for the Infant Toddler Early Intervention Program

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Comment Period Open Through April 30, 2025 Each year, the Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) provides access and... Read More → Review & Comment Period Now Open for Federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part C Application for the Infant Toddler Early Intervention Program

The 5 Basic Human Senses

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Children are naturally curious about the world around them. Because the senses constantly guide and stimulate them, they use their senses... Read More → The 5 Basic Human Senses

Sensory Issues: Body Movement and Balance

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We’re probably all familiar with the five senses that help us experience our world: sight, smell, touch, taste, and hearing. People with... Read More → Sensory Issues: Body Movement and Balance

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Call Pennsylvania’s CONNECT Helpline at 1-800-692-7288 for information about your child’s development and connecting to Early Intervention Services in Pennsylvania.

Call Child Care Works Helpline at 1-877-4-PA-KIDS (1-877-472-5437) for information about finding, paying for and other concerns related to child care.

What changes should you expect as your child grows? The milestone lists can help you check your child’s development against common milestones. Choose the age of your child, then get the milestone list!

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