Toddler Activities
This is a great list of ideas, courtesy of the Parents As Teachers organization: 101 Things To Do With Your Toddler Resources for Toilet Training
12 Potty Training Strategies from Moms (courtesy of Parenting Magazine)Special Needs
EVALUATIONS & RESPITE CARE
The Lenawee Intermediate School District provides special education evaluations and support services for children birth to age 5. Families or school personnel can contact Beth Robinson at 517.265.1679 to set up screening appointments and to learn more. The LISD also has a list of Respite Care Providers.
MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION FOR DEAF, HEARING AND SPEECH IMPAIRED
For Information, interpreters and support call 800.968.7327
DOWN SYNDROME FAMILY & CHILD SUPPORT GROUP
Email April Berendt at april67218@yahoo.com or call Joe Baker at 517.263.8931
SPECIAL NEEDS SUPPORT GROUP
For parents caring for children or adults with special needs; 2nd Thursday of the month. Contact Community Mental Health at 517.263.8905 for details
AUTISM HOPE
Support group for families and children with autism. 1st Tuesday and 3rd Thursday at Porter Center. Contact jennifer@autismhopeoflenawee.org or visit www.AutismHopeofLenawee.webs.com
If you're concerned about your child's development, don't worry, but don't wait. Lenawee's Early On staff can provide answers to your questions and help you to evaluate your child's development. Call 517.263.8931 or 888.444.8144. More information and free materials are available on