Online Publications & Resources

Beach Center on Disability

The University of Kansas Beach Center website provides information and resources on self-determination.

Bubbles (iOS)

Touch the screen and bubbles appear. Tap to hear them popping, see bubbles fly from your fingers and feel gravity pull your bubbles downward. There is a small fee for this app.

Build it Up (iOS)

The goal of this free interactive stacking game app is to assemble the parts of an image correctly, one on top of the other, to create the whole image.

Canine Behavior Services

Behavior training uses scientifically sound training processes to help dogs replace undesirable behavior practices with positive ones. It serves Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine, New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Care.com

This resource connects families with local caregivers.

Career Advantage for V.I.P.s

Career Advantage for V.I.P.s is an Employment Preparation Primer for Individuals who are blind or visually impaired. Career Advantage offers eight instructional modules to explore at your own pace.

CareerConnect, FamilyConnect and VisionAware

These resources provide free curated information and resources to assist children, parents, job seekers and adults who are blind or low vision.

CareerConnect®

CareerConnect offers job seekers of all ages and employers a variety of resources to help with the job search and hiring process. It is an integral part of the APH ConnectCenter, a website that provides curated information and resources to people who are blind or low vision, their families, teachers, counselors and employers. Visitors will find advice, stories of people who are blind or low vision at work, an online Job Seekers Toolkit and more.

Center for Parent Information and Resources

This resource is a central “hub” of information and products created for the network of parent centers serving families of children with disabilities. All materials found on the site have been created and archived for parent centers around the country to help them provide support and services to the families they serve.

Center for Women & Enterprise

The Center for Women & Enterprise is a non-profit organization that helps women in Massachusetts and Rhode Island to start and grow their own businesses. The Center partners with the RI Developmental Disabilities Council to offer classes in small business development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Charting the LifeCourse Person Centered Tools

This site includes tools for having conversations with individuals and families about a vision for a good life and how to achieve it.

Child Outcomes Summary Form A

Use this fillable form to document observations and gather information from multiple sources about a child's present levels of functioning in EI.

• PDF English 205.08 KB

Child Outcomes Summary Form B

Use this form to document observations and gather information from multiple sources about a child's present levels of functioning. This information is then sorted by the 3 Child Outcome areas

• PDF English 105.08 KB

Child Outcomes Summary Form C

The COS C is for children not transitioning from EI to Special Education.

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Child Outcomes Summary Form, Functional Outcomes Discussion Sheet

This form is for EI providers to ensure all developmental domains are incorporated into the Child Outcomes Summary format.

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Child Outreach Screening Brochure

This brochure addresses how to refer a child at age 3 to Child Outreach in their districts.

Child Outreach Screening Brochure (Spanish)

This brochure addresses how to refer a child at age 3 to Child Outreach in their districts.

Children's Disabilities Information

For more than 20 years, the purpose of this site has been to show life with a special needs child and provide expert information and support for families.

Circa

This site provides the tools, resources and information to connect employers to diverse job seekers.

Circle of Security International

Find videos and resources from Circle of Security International, which trains providers to help caregivers reflect upon children’s attachment needs to promote secure attachment with the children in their lives.