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At Self Learning Center we help families learn to better access and coordinate school and community supports. We also provide families with new skills with which to improve the outcomes or quality of life for their children and themselves.
Learn the signs and act early
Early Steps of Florida
0-3 yrs old
Early Steps provides free early intervention services to infants and toddlers, from birth to 36 months, with developmental delays, disabilities and at-risk conditions.
FDLRS Of Florida
3-21 yrs old
The Florida Diagnostic & Learning Resources System-South (FDLRS-South) offers preschool screenings for vision, hearing, development, speech/language, and behavior.
A central “Hub” for the network of Parent Centers serving families of children with disabilities. All the materials found on the CPIR Hub have been created for Parent Centers around the country
Baby Navigator
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reviewed extensive research to identify the best approaches to parenting
CDC Child Development
Parents, grandparents, early childhood providers, and other caregivers can participate in developmental monitoring, which observes how your child grows and changes over time and whether your child meets the typical developmental milestones in playing, learning, speaking, behaving, and moving.
Signs of common speech and language disorders in adults and children between birth to 4 years of age, an important stage in early detection of communication disorders.
Association for Science in Autism Treatment
The go-to source for research summaries of the full array of autism treatments for families and professionals to make informed choices before considering treatment options.
National Autism Center at May Institute
U.S. Center for Disease
Control and Prevention
Children's developmental milestones. In 2022, CDC’s milestones and parent tips were updated and checklist for ages 15 and 30 months were added.
Parents, advocates, teachers, and attorneys come to Wrightslaw for reliable, up-to-date information about special education law and advocacy for children with disabilities.
Psychological, Educational and Therapeutic Interventions
Note: This is not designed to offer medical or legal advice. Please talk with your doctor for medical advice and an attorney for legal advice.
Biomedical Interventions
- Anti-Yeast Medication
- Flagyl (metronidazole)
- Diflucan (fluconazole)
- Nystatin
-Gluten-free (wheat)
-Casein-Free (dairy)
-Gluten-Free Casein-Free Diet (GfCf Diet)
-Sugar free
-Removal of food dyes
-Foods thought to produce maladaptive behavior
-A review of a study on gluten-free, casein-free diets
-An analysis on the use of nutrients to support speech development
-Vitamin A
-Vitamin B6
-Vitamin B12
-Vitamin C
-Vitamin D
-Magnesium
-Dimethylglycerine (DMG)
-Calcium
-Omega 3 Fatty Acids