Early Support for Infants and Toddlers – Resources

Washington State Early Support for Infants and Toddlers

Early intervention services during the first three years can make a big difference in a child’s life. The Early Support for Infants and Toddlers (ESIT) program provides services to children birth to age 3 who have disabilities or developmental delays.

ECTA Center Part C – Program for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities

The Program for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities (Part C of IDEA) is a federal grant program that assists states in operating a comprehensive statewide program of early intervention services for infants and toddlers with disabilities, ages birth through age 2 years, and their families.

Babies Can’t Wait Prescreen Chart

When a child has a delay in development, services are available throughout the state. The Washington State Early Support for Infants and Toddlers program coordinates a statewide effort to help families get the services they need.

Infants and Toddlers who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing

You have just learned that your child has a hearing loss. This may be an overwhelming time, but you are not alone. There is help and support available for your child and family. This pamphlet will help you find answers and begin
to explore the choices available for your child and family.

Tips from and for Parents, English

There are many steps you can take to create the type of partnership and relationship that you want with your child’s doctor. This booklet gives suggestions and ideas for getting started
with a new doctor and also for improving a partnership that you already have.

Milestones in Action

A free library of photos and videos of developmental milestones from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Brave Warrior Project

The Brave Warrior Project is on a mission to eliminate barriers to treatment, health, wellness and support for children with illness or special needs in small town communities.

Parent to Parent

Providing emotional support and information to families of children with special needs and/or disabilities.

• Chelan/Douglas Counties: 509-888-0902
• Grant County: 509-764-7424
• Okanogan County: 509-328-6326

Autism Society of Washington

The mission of Autism Society of Washington is to improve the lives of all affected by Autism Spectrum Disorders in Washington State.

ARC of Washington State

Since 1936, the Arc of Washington State has been a leader in the development of services and programs for people with developmental disabilities.

Washington State Father’s Network

For fathers of children with special needs.