In the first year, babies learn to focus their vision, reach out, explore, and learn about the things that are around them. Cognitive, or brain development means the learning process of memory, language, thinking, and reasoning.
Read More...When to Wear a Mask
A CDC report gives options for wearing masks to better protect you and others from COVID-19.
Read More...COVID 19 Vaccine Locations
Locations around Louisiana offering the COVID19 vaccine as of March 3, 2021.
Read More...Dr. Seuss Day & Read Across America Day with United Way
Share your love of reading with local children and families by volunteering to read, sing songs and share early literacy tips, while enjoying your favorite Dr. Seuss book.
Read More...Covid 19 Testing Sites
COVID19 testing sites are available across Louisiana at doctor’s offices, hospitals, pharmacies, community health centers, and parish health units.
Read More...Mask Up, Yall
When you wear a mask, you protect others, and when others wear a mask they protect you. It’s just like holding a door open for someone: It’s being kind, courteous and a good neighbor.
Read More...Ways to Promote Children’s Wellbeing During COVID19
Teach and reinforce everyday preventive actions Wash hands Wash your hands with soap and water for 20 seconds, and encourage your child to do the same. Read more and watch a video on how to wash hands
Read More...Handwashing
Handwashing is an easy, cheap, and effective way to prevent the spread of germs and keep kids and adults healthy.
Read More...EarlySteps Teletherapy Letter 2020
On March 22, 2020, the Governor John Bel Edwards announced a statewide shelter in place order in effect…
Read More...Parent’s Rights
This chapter details the procedural safeguards and rights provided through Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). These rights and safeguards must be vigorously enforced throughout the early intervention process.
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