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From Part C to Part B: What does the transition really mean? 🤔
As children grow, their special education services may shift from early intervention (Part C) to school-age supports (Part B). This transition is a key step in ensuring every student continues to receive the individualized support they need to succeed.
Join us as we explore what this change looks like and why it matters! 💬

From Part C to Part B: What does the transition really mean? 🤔
As children grow, their special education services may shift from early intervention (Part C) to school-age supports (Part B). This transition is a key step in ensuring every student continues to receive the individualized support they need to succeed.
Join us as we explore what this change looks like and why it matters! 💬

🌟 Special Education Spotlight: IDEA Part C 🌟
Every child deserves a strong start! 💛 IDEA Part C ensures infants and toddlers (birth–age 3) with developmental delays or disabilities get early intervention services that help them grow, learn, and thrive. 🌱✨ Because when we invest early, we empower lifelong success.

We said our next series would be the steps and processes of special education and away we go!
Worried your little one isn’t meeting milestones? (Check out our recent posts for common milestones from birth to 5!) You don’t have to wait until school starts to get support! Child Find helps families identify developmental needs and connect with early services at no cost to you.
Stay tuned for the next parts in our series as we walk through the special education process, starting with our youngest learners.

🍁 October = the school year is officially in full swing — and that means one thing: IEP progress reports are HERE! 📝
Wondering what they are, why they matter, or what should actually go in them? You’re not alone and we’ve got the answers you need. 🙌
IEP progress reports aren’t just paperwork, they’re a powerful tool to:
✨ Track student growth
🎯 Measure progress toward IEP goals
📊 Guide decisions for the rest of the year
Whether you're a teacher, SPED provider, or parent, understanding these reports is key to student success.
And this is just the beginning, we’ll soon be breaking down the different parts of an IEP so you can feel even more confident supporting your students every step of the way. 💬

📊 Is Your Child Meeting Key Developmental Milestones? Let's Talk.
Welcome to our Developmental Milestone Series, a set of easy-to-follow slides created using the most trusted pediatric and educational sources. These are designed to help you:
👶 Understand what typical development looks like
🗣 Start informed conversations with your child’s pediatrician, daycare provider, or local Child Find team
🎒 Prepare for transitions into preschool or elementary school.
Each slide deck will cover specific age ranges and what to look for in areas like communication, movement, social skills, and learning behaviors.
💡 Knowledge is power — and early conversations can make a world of difference.
🔜 First slides drops now. Save & follow so you don’t miss the next in the series!