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Provides early intervention therapy and education support services for children ages birth to three in their natural environment. Outcome/Results - Enables families to care for their children and participate in family and community activities - Helps children be active and successful participants across a variety of settings and situations - Improved positive social-emotional skills and social relationships - Improved acquisition and use of knowledge and skills including language and communication - Improved use of appropriate behaviors to meet their needs. Services - Evaluation and Assessment - Tailored educational and therapeutic plans - Occupational Therapy - Speech and Language Services - Infant Mental Health Services - Parent Education and Support - Treatment for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ages 24-36 months) - Specialized treatment for motor/sensory and feeding concerns - Bilingual Services - Home Visits - Play Groups - Family Events.

Provides in home services for children birth to three who have significant delays in cognitive, communication, motor, social or adaptive areas. Parents and staff will create an Individual Family Service Plan that outlines the concerns expressed from parents and family members and identifies the child’s special and unique needs. A Family Resources Coordinator will help coordinate programs and services for families and connect families with needed community resources and support. When a child turns three years of age, the staff helps transition children to preschool services, typically provided by the child’s local school district.

Provides early childhood disability support and services for young Black children. Identifies each child’s unique needs and connects families with the resources necessary to make a positive impact on their developmental years.

Provides linkage to services for persons with developmental disabilities residing in Lewis County.

The Bridge program offers immediate supports to children birth to 48 months who did not qualify for ESIT or came as a late referral (34-48 months), and those whose continuity of care was impacted by the transition out of Early Supports and need short-term services and help connecting to their next program.

Provides play-based parent coaching and therapy services for children ages birth to three. Services include free developmental screenings, physical, occupational, speech, and feeding therapy. Also offers family resources coordination, nutrition and lactation consulting, baby clothing bank and car seat inspections.

Offers early support services for infants and toddlers with developmental delays and disabilities. These services include physical, speech, and occupational therapies; early childhood education, infant mental health services, and more.

Provides a range of early intervention services, including full developmental assessments, occupational, physical, speech, and feeding therapies, as well as infant and early childhood mental health services, ABA services, education, parent support, and parent resource coordination.

Provides pediatric physical therapy and speech therapy services for children, birth-21, in different settings, such as clinic, home, or school. Focuses on gross motor abilities, including rolling, sitting, crawling, walking, running, agility, and coordination. Treats the following conditions: gross motor delays, prematurity, torticollis, plagiocephaly, cerebral palsy, Down Syndrome, neurological and genetic disorders, orthopedic conditions, sports injuries, and post-surgical rehabilitation.

Offers screenings throughout the year to help identify children birth to 3 years old who may need special services. Special services can include occupational, physical and/or speech therapies, or a specialized early childhood program. Screenings will not show conclusively that a child has special needs, but it will indicate if he or she may need further assessment.

Helps children ages birth to 3 with developmental delays or disabilities to be active and successful during their early childhood years and in the future. Early intervention services may include, but are not limited to: - Specialized instruction - Speech therapy - Occupational therapy - Physical therapy

Information and referral regarding disabilities and community resources, newsletter, workshops, seminars and recreational/social events for families. Information provided to parents/guardians of children with a disability or chronic medical condition. Puts parents in touch with special services available to eligible children age birth to three in Thurston, Mason and Grays Harbor counties.

Provides a safety net for children involved in the child welfare system by ensuring their developmental and social-emotional needs are identified and addressed. It also strengthens relationships so that parents and caregivers can better work together for their child’s success. By supporting a child’s entire care team, CHERISH positively transforms a child’s developmental trajectory, empowering them to reach their full potential.

Evaluates children's growth and development. If any developmental delays are identified, experienced childcare professionals work with parents and therapists to develop a plan to improve speech and/or motor skills as well as assess progress until goals are met. Services in this program include: - Early assessment/identification - Multi-disciplinary evaluations and progress monitoring - Speech therapy, occupational therapy and/or other specialty therapies per individual child needs Educates parents about abnormal behaviors they should look for and how to interact with their children to practice and improve language and motor skills. Work with school districts to transfer services as needed, once a child reaches age 3.

Information and referral regarding disabilities and community resources, newsletter, workshops, seminars and recreational/social events for families. Information provided to parents/guardians of children with a disability or chronic medical condition. Puts parents in touch with special services available to eligible children age birth to three in Thurston, Mason and Grays Harbor counties.

Provides early intervention services for children birth to 35 months of age with either 1) a developmental delay, or 2) a diagnosis that is likely to result in a developmental delay. Services are provided in: College Place, Columbia-Burbank, Dayton, Dixie, Kiona-Benton City, Prescott, Prosser, Richland, Starbuck, Touchet, Waitsburg, and Walla Walla. Early intervention team members who support the family may include the following: Family Resource Coordinator (FRC), Birth to Three Teacher, Early Intervention Specialist, Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), Physical Therapist (PT), Autism Specialist, Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI), and/or Teacher of the Deaf (TOD).

Information and referral regarding disabilities and community resources, newsletter, workshops, seminars and recreational/social events for families. Information provided to parents/guardians of children with a disability or chronic medical condition. Puts parents in touch with special services available to eligible children age birth to three in Thurston, Mason and Grays Harbor counties.

Offers early support services for infants and toddlers with developmental delays and disabilities. These services include physical, speech, and occupational therapies; early childhood education, infant mental health services, and more.

Offers Birth to Three services to families with young children who may be experiencing developmental delays or disabilities. Once a child has completed an evaluation and determined eligible, provides the family with a Resources Coordinator to coordinate services. Provides the following services as needed: - Speech/language pathology - Physical therapy - Occupational therapy - Infant mental health - Vision services - Deaf and hard of hearing services

Provides early childhood disability support and services for young Black children. Identifies each child’s unique needs and connects families with the resources necessary to make a positive impact on their developmental years.

Assists children and families in accessing Early Support Services and other community resources. Provides coordination, guidance, and support to enhance the development of children with developmental delays through everyday learning opportunities. Offers services to infants and toddlers with developmental delays and/or disabilities in the following areas: - Social-Emotional - Receptive and Expressive Communication - Gross and Fine Motor - Cognitive - Adaptive/Self-Help/Feeding - Vision and Hearing

Provides a safety net for children involved in the child welfare system by ensuring their developmental and social-emotional needs are identified and addressed. It also strengthens relationships so that parents and caregivers can better work together for their child’s success. By supporting a child’s entire care team, CHERISH positively transforms a child’s developmental trajectory, empowering them to reach their full potential.

Offers education programs for young children at the University of Washington.   Infant and Toddler Program (ITP) Offers a variety of early-intervention services for families and children. Services are delivered by different providers based on the area: special education teachers, occupational therapists, speech language pathologists, physical therapists and family resource coordinators. Provides intervention through inclusive playgroups where all children learn and play together. Also serves children and their families by providing community and home-based services. These are determined by the needs of the child and the family and can take place in the home, at the center or in other community settings. Serves families in the King County area through contracts with the DDA (Developmental Disabilities Administration) and local school districts. Preschool Provides a high quality, inclusive, early learning program for all children.  Students are offered a unique, individualized program; an emphasis is placed on social and friendship skills. All classes serve children with a range of abilities and disabilities, including cognitive delays, communication disorders, autism, learning disorders and severe behavioral disabilities, as well as typically developing students. Implements systematic instruction to children with special needs. Physical therapists, Occupational therapists and Speech Language Pathologists work with the teaching staff to provide services for students who qualify. Full day preschool available for Seattle residents only. Kindergarten Provides a full-day, kindergarten program that includes students with and without disabilities. All children, regardless of ability, learn alongside their peers. Emphasizes the development of academic, social, communication and motor skills that enable children to be successfully in elementary school. Physical therapists, Occupational therapists and Speech Language Pathologists work with the teaching staff to provide services within the context of the general education and classroom environment.

Early Intervention Services are available through referrals from many sources for children ages birth to three. We provide free developmental screenings for each referral and our Family Resources Coordinators can link you and your child with resources and programs appropriate for your child’s development. Screenings can be done over the phone, at our center or in your home.

Offers evaluations, occupational therapy, speech therapy, physical therapy, family support and teacher services.