| Speech-language developmental norms |
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Developmental norms for children birth - 5 years |
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| Early intervention |
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The North Carolina Early Intervention Web-site |
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Early Intervention Library: loans books to families and providers |
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| Motor speech disorders |
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Horns, which can be used to strengthen oral muscles |
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Straws, which can be used to strengthen oral muscles |
| - What is PROMPT? |
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Articles on Muscle-Based Therapy, including a good article about oral-motor myths of Down Syndrome |
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| Speech-language developmental norms |
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Articles about a variety of feeding topics |
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| Feeding difficulties |
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Articles about a variety of feeding topics |
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| Assistive technology/augmentative communication |
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'Enabling Devices', a company that sells a lot of adapted toys |
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'AbleNet', a company that sells low-tech communication devices & other adaptive devices |
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Using assistive technology and augmentative communication with young children |
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| Literacy |
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Book suggestions for children, reading development information & more |
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| Autism Resources for Parents |
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Autism Society of America |
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Autism Speaks |
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American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychology |
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| Sensory Processing Disorder-toys, equipment, books |
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The Therapy Shoppe |
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Fun and Function-provides creative therapy toys, equipment and resources that are kid-friendly, functional, and affordable without compromising quality or safety |
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One Stop Sensory Shop-many weighted products, resistance tunnels |
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Sensory Edge-sells a variety of toys and equipment with competitive prices |
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Calming Weight-provides a variety of weighted products |
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| Games for Children |
| - Sesame Street Games |
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| Local Resources |
| - Family Support Network of NC |
| - Charlotte Mommies offers a support group for moms of children with special needs |
| - Down Syndrome Association of Charlotte |
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