Resources

Attention Deficit Disorders Attention Deficit Disorders Association (Southern Region): Ideas for simple modification to classroom environments, curricula and classroom practices to promote inclusion of…

Better Brains for Babies Provide families and professionals with current research-based information about the brain, early brain development, and its implications for children in…

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Online source for credible health information. Learn More

Childcare and Parent Services Childcare and Parent Services (CAPS Program — Subsidized Child Care in Georgia):  One of the responsibilities of this agency is…

Georgia Coalition for Physical Activity and Nutrition A collaboration of public, private, and non-profit organizations, and businesses whose mission is to improve the health…

Georgia Tools for Life: This group’s mission is to increase access to assistive technology devices and services for Georgians of all ages through help…

Georgia WIC Health Department: WIC has provide nutrition education and supplemental foods to low income families in Georgia. Learn More

Great Start Georgia website: This website is intended to offer a user-friendly portal into the Governor’s Office of Children and Families (GOCF)-sponsored /Department of…

Illinois Early Learning Project: The Illinois Early Learning Project Web site is a source of evidence-based, reliable information on early care and education for…

Lekotek of Georgia: This program will loan adapted and traditional toys to families to use at home and provides individualized support and resources. The…

National Association for the Education of Young Children The nation’s largest and most influential organization of early childhood educators and others dedicated to improving…

National Association of Family Child Care Advocates for the family child care profession by collaborating with other local, state, and national organizations who contribute…

National Food Service Management Institute (NFSMI): NFSMI serves anyone connected with the Child Nutrition Programs: school lunch, school breakfast, summer feeding, and Child and…

National Program for Playground Safety: The goal of this organization is to help ensure that all playgrounds are safe for children. Learn More

National SAFEKIDS Campaign: Organization devoted to protecting children from unintentional injury. Learn More

Sex Offender Registry Search: GBI allows users to search by city, zip code, and/or name to determine whether a convicted sex offender is living…

Sickle Cell Foundation of Georgia: Nonprofit organization formed to share and advance knowledge and research about sickle cell disease and other hemoglobin abnormalities and…

Smart Start Georgia: Smart Start’s vision is that every child in Georgia will start kindergarten ready to succeed. Through innovative programs and outreach initiatives,…

United States Consumer Product Safety Commission: The goal of this agency is to protect the public “against unreasonable risks of injuries associated with consumer…

United States Consumer Product Safety Commission: Child and Adult Care Food program (CACFP) information. Learn More

United States Department of Agriculture-Food Stamp & WIC Programs: Information on Nutrition Assistance Programs. Learn More