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Text Box: The Emergent Literacy Project has materials available to help both parents and teachers plan activities to develop literacy skills in young children.  The materials are $20.00 per piece and include the following products: · Manual 1-Working with Families (available in English and Spanish) · Manual 2-Classroom Environment and Practices (available in English and Spanish) · Manual 3-Emergent Literacy in Kindergarten and First Grade

Text Box: · Manual 4-Emergent Literacy, Computers, and Young Children · Video 1-Emergent Literacy: What is it and Why Should We Do It? · Video 2-Creating a Print Rich Classroom Environment · Video 3-Creating a Classroom that  Supports Emergent Writing · Video 4-Creating a Literate Environment in the Home.  All videos are available in English and in Spanish. For more information, call the Center on Disabilities and

Text Box: Human Development at 1-800-393-7290, check out their website under /products\. www.educ.uidaho.edu/cdhd/  or write to merrip@uidaho.edu. Text Box: Each doll is 16 inches long,  hand painted and  washable.    The dolls are $49.95 plus shipping and handling. Text Box:       If you are looking for a doll for your child, check out the website at www.downsyndromedolls.com . These dolls are specially designed by pediatricians to resemble children with Down Syndrome.   Text Box:   Text Box: Emergent Literacy Project

Text Box: Unique Gift Text Box: Family Support in Idaho Text Box: · Encourages families to use community and agency resources · Funds can be used when no other resources are available · Is intended to promote and enhance the family’s ability to provide care for individuals with developmental disabilities. Contact your local Developmental Disabilities Program office for Text Box: more information. Coeur d’ Alene           769-1409 Lewiston                     799-3460 Caldwell                      454-0421 Boise                           344-0900 Twin-Falls                    736-2182 Pocatello                     234-7900 Idaho Falls                   525-7223 ...or call the Idaho Family Support Enhancement Project at 1-800-871-7004.   Text Box: Family Support recognizes that children, regardless of the severity of their disability need families and a nurturing home environment.  They should be given the opportunity to live in typical homes and communities where they can fully participate as citizens.  Family Support: · Is based on the need for services and is available regardless of the family’s income or eligibility for other services. Text Box: Family Support is available to Idaho families who care for a child or adult family member with a developmental disability in their home. Text Box: Page 2 Text Box: Haciendo Conexiones

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