Resources for Parents/Caregivers

Learning and behavior handouts for parents/teachers.
Click on Backpack Connections.

Tips on challenging behavior and more. Click on Family Articles.

Developmental timeline for ages birth to 5 yrs.

Free materials and tools to track development.

Free science based tips and tools for play and learning.

Browse the Sparks video series for information about child development milestones, parenting challenges (and tips) for ages from birth through 5 years.

Questions about language development? Get information about common learning differences and next steps for support.

What to expect at each stage of development in ages birth through teens.

Helps Oregon families find and connect to local resources.

Who to call when there are concerns for development.

Learn about services to help young kids meet milestones.

Parents and caregivers can speak to a trained advisor and get support and parenting help.
Call 1-855-427-2736

Parent Powered site that uses Text to deliver info to parents.

This guide describes conditions that may be benefitted by PT, and signs to look for in early childhood.

Support for families entering and navigating special education services in Oregon.

Support for families of children with behavior concerns. Connect by Helpline, live chat, or email.