There are a wide variety of Family Support Services available to assist you with caring for your loved one at home.
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Addressing the Unique Needs of Children and Adults with Disabilities and Their Families
This set of resources includes strategies, activities and guidance for individuals with specific disabilities and disabilities in general that may help to minimize anxiety and promote learning at home or in other environments.
Visual Support for Infants and Toddlers
Visual supports have many different uses and can support children with a variety of learning characteristics.
Child Mind Institute: How to Handle Tantrums and Meltdowns
Tips for helping children learn better ways to express powerful emotions
Mayo Clinic: Temper Tantrums
Temper tantrums are part of growing up. Find out how to respond to temper tantrums and what you can do to prevent them.
Child Mind Institute: Agression
Aggression in children can be a symptom of many different underlying problems.
Head Start ECLKC: Biting Tipsheet
Biting is a common but upsetting behavior of toddlers. It is important for parents to address biting when it occurs. This fact sheet provides tips for parents and program staff on how to better understand issues around biting.
NAEYC: Biting Behaviors
This article will help you to understand the reasons young children bite and give you some ideas and strategies for responding appropriately.
Early Advantage: What Can We Do to Help with Our Child’s Challenging Behavior?
How to handle challenging behavior in toddlers and young children is a common concern for parents and educators alike, but it is important to keep in mind that many children exhibit this behavior.
KAPLAN Learning Center: How to Address Challenging Behaviors Using High-Quality Guidance Policies
Early childhood teachers and administrators often feel unprepared to deal with children’s challenging behavior and report that behavior problems are the most demanding aspect of their work.