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  • Resource Directory for Illinois Families with Young Children Experiencing Homelessness and Housing Insecurity

    Resource Directory for Illinois Families with Young Children Experiencing Homelessness and Housing Insecurity

    This resource directory provides contact information, descriptions of programs, state agencies, and non-profit organizations in Illinois that provide support for families of young children experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity. Families may wish to begin searching for resources in their local community using these links: Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS)IDHS provides a listing of state…

  • IELG Resources

    IELG Resources

    Here you will find resources related to the Illinois Early Learning Guidelines (IELG). Guidelines Videos Early Learning Moments Videos Illinois Early Learning Guidelines: A Guide for Parents Illinois Early Learning Guidelines: Standards Interactive Guidelines Flip Book Guidelines Poster Guidelines Brochure Illinois Early Learning Guidelines: Crosswalks and Alignments Illinois Prevention Initiative: Implementation Manual 2013

  • The Newborn Period: A Developmental Perspective on the First Four Months

    The Newborn Period: A Developmental Perspective on the First Four Months

    The first few months of an infant’s life can be both very exciting and very overwhelming for caregivers. The newborn infant exclusively relies on his or her parents and/or caregivers for survival. The newborn period, birth to four months, is a period when parents and caregivers are working very hard to learn their infant’s signals…