BY MORGAN REISS The Help Me Grow National Center, in partnership with the Association of University Centers on Disabilities, is proud to announce the release of A Roadmap for Advancing Family-Engaged Developmental Monitoring (FEDM). Family-engaged developmental monitoring is an intentional...
Screening & Surveillance – Help Me Grow National Center
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The purpose of A Roadmap for Advancing Family-Engaged Developmental Monitoring is to introduce and describe family-engaged developmental monitoring (FEDM) as a key component of a framework for children’s healthy development and family wellbeing that includes developmental promotion, FEDM, screening, referral,...
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BY MORGAN REISS Historically, the field of early identification has been narrowly understood through the lens of early intervention: developmental concerns, delays, risk factors, and disorders must be identified and corrected as soon as possible in young children to re-align...
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CDC’s milestones and parent tips have been updated and new checklist ages have been added This page shares materials to support Help Me Grow systems help families, community-based services, and child health providers understand, talk about, and utilize the new...
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BY PAUL H. DWORKIN The recent publication of an article, “Evidence-Informed Milestones for Developmental Surveillance Tools,” in the journal, Pediatrics, has attracted considerable attention from pediatricians, early care and education providers, and parents. I am hopeful that the interest in...
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The new Roadmap for Advancing Family-Engaged Developmental Monitoring is designed to build a foundational understanding of what family-engaged developmental monitoring is, how programs can utilize it, and how it fits into an overall framework of children’s healthy development and family...
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What if pediatric care could be transformed to actively partner with parents to better support children’s healthy social and emotional development, too? That is the question that drives the Pediatrics Supporting Parents national funder collaborative. About Pediatrics Supporting Parents To...
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As the state of California created an incentive payment for adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) screening through Medi-Cal and launched the ACEs Aware initiative to encourage and train medical providers to screen adults and children for ACEs, Help Me Grow (HMG)...
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Webinar from September 2020 from the First 5 Learning Collaborative showcasing the newly released HMG Los Angeles Developmental Screening and Referral Toolkit for Pediatric Clinics developed by First 5 Los Angeles as part of the First Connections partnership. All materials...
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Now is a critical time to evaluate and improve California’s early identification and intervention (EII) system, and decision makers can do so by leveraging county Help Me Grow programs, according to a report released today by the First 5...