I was not built for silence, to eat neatly, ignore my curiosity, or always sleep through the night.
I need songs and nursery rhymes, to be held, smiled at and kissed, and to engage the world with my whole body.
Let me play. (I’m learning all the time!)
Each child learns skills at their own pace.
If you have questions about your child’s developmental skills, 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.
Click here to print I Am One in English and Spanish (pdf).
Pennsylvania’s Promise for Children, known as PA Promise, is a campaign to help families make good choices about their child’s early learning and choose quality early learning programs that are right for their family. The Pennsylvania Office of Early Learning and Development (OCDEL) is the primary partner in PA Promise.
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.