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Early Childhood Resources

CDC Developmental Milestones

CDC’s developmental milestone checklists are communication tools intended to encourage ongoing conversations between families and professionals. The checklists also help identify the need for additional screening (between universal screening ages, as needed) when there is a potential developmental concern.

Child and Adolescent Social Service Program (CASSP)

CASSP is a comprehensive mental health system of care for children, adolescents and their families.

Compass - Child Care and Other Early Learning Programs

You have options when it comes to the care for your child. Whether you need childcare or another early learning program, you can find it here.

Early Intervention Technical Assistance – Families

This page is geared to help families connect with other families and get more involved in shaping Early Intervention services at the local and statewide levels. Also included are some key resources that may be of interest to you as you support your child’s learning and development and begin to navigate and understand the Early Intervention and Early Childhood programs in Pennsylvania.

Early Intervention Technical Assistance – Professional Development

Early Learning Resource Centers

Early Learning Resource Centers (ELRCs) are the hub of childcare information in your area. ELRCs provide you and your family with information on quality childcare and personalized childcare referrals to child care providers based on your specific needs or preferences. ELRCs also administer the Child Care Works subsidized child care program. If you have childcare questions and needs, contact the ELRC for your local area or call the Child Care Works Helpline at 1-877-4-PA-KIDS.

Parent to Parent

Parent to Parent of Pennsylvania is an organization that matches families of children and adults with disabilities or special needs for the purpose of support and information.
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Pennsylvania’s Promise for Children - Learning is Everywhere

Help your child learn with everyday activities to do with your child using everyday items. 

Pennsylvania 211

If you need to connect with resources in your community, but don’t know where to look, PA 211 is a great place to start. From help with a utilities bill, to housing assistance, after-school programs for kids, and more. Explore programs available in your community by categories.

Neighborly 

Neighborly helps you find free or reduced-cost services in your community. Search for local resources to access food and housing assistance, childcare, transportation, utility assistance, healthcare, financial assistance and other needs.

 

Intensive Behavioral Health Services (IBHS), Family Support, and Autism Services

Concern Counseling

60 N 8th St, Lewisburg, PA 17837

570-523-1297

Contact Person: Stacey Page-Miller

Diversified Treatment Alternative Center (DTAC)

40 Lawton Lane, Milton, PA 17847

570-524-0307

Contact Person: Vicky Gee-Guyer

Emery Behavioral Services

32 Whisper Creek Dr SUITE 7 Lewisburg, PA 17837

(570) 522-0304

Garner Behavior Services (Autism Center)

1722 W Market St #4 Lewisburg, PA

570-435-8180

drgarner@gbsautism.com

https://gbsautism.com/

KidsPeace (Autism Spectrum Disorder referrals only)

1123 C Old Berwick Road, Bloomsburg, PA 17815

1-800-876-0590

Contact Person: Marcey Snyder

Laurel Creek Counseling

145 Brookpark Circle, Lewisburg, PA 17837

570-522-1080

Contact Person: Amy Leeser

Missions Autism Clinic (MAC)

Bloomsburg & Shamokin Dam

(888) 726-4774

info@missionautismclinics.com

Merakey

1990 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701

570-320-2816 ext. 204

Contact Persons: Nicole Klees/Heather Joscelyn

Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)

Bloomsburg Psychological Center (570-387-1832)

KidsPeace  in Bloomsburg (800-876-0590)

The Center For Rational Living Therapy in Lewisburg (570-880-0154)

Pennsylvania Mentor

4332 West Branch Highway, Lewisburg, PA 17837

570-523-0107 ext. 201

Contact Person: Lindsay Miller

Safety Net Counseling, Inc.

100 North Vine Street, Mount Carmel, PA 17851

570-339-1119

Contact Person: Kim Heitzman