Maternal and Infant Mental Health
This paper discusses the impact of maternal depression on the social and emotional health of young children.
Source: zerotothree.org
WIC
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides Federal grants to States for supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk.
Source: fns.usda.gov
What is Autism
This website give helpful information on Autism for parents.
Source: nimh.nih.gov
https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/autism-spectrum-disorders-asd/index.shtml
What is ADHD
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a brain disorder marked by an ongoing pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that interferes with functioning or development. This website gives helpful information
Source: nimh.nih.gov
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder-adhd/index.shtml
ASD and Visual Supports
The Visual Supports and Autism Spectrum Disorder tool kit provides a step-by-step, easy-to-understand introduction to visual supports and the ways that parents and other caregivers can begin using them.
Source: autismspeaks.org
www.autismspeaks.org/family-services/resource-library/visual-tools
Kids Ready to Read
Early literacy skills are what a child needs to know before he/she learns to read and write. The goals of early literacy are to increase the frequency and intention with which parents and caregivers to talk with their children, share books with their children, and bring their children to the library.
Source: utahkidsreadytoread.org
Utah Kids Club
membership that provides discounts to local businesses to help get out and do fun things with your kids!
Source: utahkidsclub.com
Utah Breastfeeding Coalition
Parenting for toddlers
Website providing parents with parenting advice. Gives videos and best practice research
Source: cdc.gov