How you can “Learn the Signs”
From birth to 5 years, your child should reach milestones in playing, learning, speaking, acting, and moving. Track your child’s development and act early if you have a concern.
Family Engaged Developmental Screening and Ongoing Monitoring Resources
These are some of the resources we share with centers as they progress through the process of onboarding into the Free ASQ-3® and ASQ:SE-2® online program. We hope that you will find them useful as you provide technical assistance.
Find services in my area.
Acting Early doesn’t mean you have to travel. Many resources are available in your area. Choose your county to explore.
Celebrate a child’s big day with festive yet educational resources for families. Download this free new line of cards designed to help families track developmental milestones and “act early” should any concerns arise.
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of Kentucky mails free, high-quality, age-appropriate books monthly to children from birth until age 5.
A variety of resources. Dial 2-1-1 or text your zip code to 898211.
http://www.woodfordcountylibrary.com
Services:
- Learning Resources
- Events for Children, Adults, and Families
20 Field of Dreams Rd Versailles, KY 40383
Phone: 859.879.6373
Early Intervention Contacts in KY
Kentucky Early Intervention System (formerly referred to as First Steps) is a statewide early intervention system that provides services to children with developmental disabilities from birth to age 3 and their families.
Public Preschool
Kentucky’s public preschool education programs are available for all four-year-old children whose family income is no more than 160% of poverty; all three and four-year old children with developmental delays and disabilities, regardless of income; and other four-year old children as placements are available based on district decision. Contact your local school district for more information.
Kentucky Watch Me: Free Training Course!
KY Watch Me! Celebrating Milestones and Sharing Concerns promotes family engaged developmental monitoring. Includes Kentucky-specific resources for early childhood teachers and families (1 clock hour in ECE-TRIS).
Resiliency Resources
Resources for families, early childhood professionals, and children to build their ability to adjust to life’s changes and challenges.
Kentucky Partners
It takes a village! Discover the exceptional services our community partners offer. Explore their websites to learn more about how we are helping Kentucky’s children learn and grow.
Contact Us
To receive email updates from “Learn the Signs. Act Early.” of Kentucky, send an email request to sally.dannenberg@uky.edu.
Christine Hausman
CDC’s “Learn the Signs. Act Early. Ambassador to Kentucky
Sally Dannenberg
Developmental Support Coordinator