Blog Category: Parent Support

Welcome to the place where we share our heart and happenings, news stories, social media posts, family experiences, and helpful articles about nurturing the growth and potential of every child.

Our Nurses are Vital at Anderson School

May 4, 2026

At Anderson School, nurses play an essential role in helping students with complex medical needs learn, grow, and feel safe each day. From providing skilled medical care in the classroom to building meaningful relationships with students and families, our registered nurses bring compassion, confidence, and calm to every moment. On Nurses Appreciation Day, we celebrate the dedicated nursing team whose care gives families peace of mind and helps students thrive.

Meet Our Board Chair: Tricia Sabulis

April 6, 2026

Strong leadership helps children and families thrive. With a deep personal connection to early intervention, Board Chair Tricia Sabulis brings passion, experience, and vision to Partners in Child Development. Inspired by her daughter Hannah’s journey, Tricia is committed to expanding programs, supporting families, and strengthening the organization’s impact, because every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Sensory Exploration: Boosting Brain Development with Hands-On Learning

November 10, 2025

New skills are often developed when a child is playing with items in a sensory bin. Digging, sorting, investigating, and exploring are part of the discoveries a child can make. Sensory bins can also be a great way for children to get used to textures.

Expectativas de las visitas domiciliarias de los Servicios de Intervención Temprana

September 3, 2025

Descubre qué esperar durante una visita domiciliaria de los Servicios de Intervención Temprana. La especialista Zoe Hastings responde a preguntas comunes y comparte estrategias prácticas para apoyar el desarrollo infantil y fortalecer a las familias.

Helping Families by Helping Children Sleep

August 21, 2025

Sleep is essential for all of us. It is especially important for infants and toddlers as their brain is rapidly developing as they grow. Yet, sleep is one of the most common challenges that parents and caregivers of children aged three or younger seek help with from Early Intervention Services.

Helping Parents and Caregivers with Feeding Concerns

July 3, 2025

If you’re concerned about your infant or toddler’s feeding—whether it’s trouble latching, gagging on solids, or food aversions—our Early Intervention Services team is here to help. In this video, speech-language pathologist Natalie Howard, MS, CCC-SLP, shares how our experienced therapists work with families to provide personalized support, strategies, and therapies—all at no cost—to promote healthy development in children from birth to age three.

Touch, Baby’s First Language: Feeling Connected with Infant Massage

June 26, 2025

Learn how infant massage supports bonding, relaxation, and healthy development. OT Karina Ibañez shares simple techniques that soothe babies and empower caregivers—all easily woven into daily routines. Early intervention starts with connection.

What to Expect from an Early Intervention Services’ Physical Therapist Visit

June 24, 2025

Learn how our physical therapists support infants and toddlers through personalized care in natural settings like the home. In this video, Jamie Thompson, MS, explains how Early Intervention helps children meet key developmental milestones.

First Visit Expectations for Early Intervention Services

Home Visit Expectations from Early Intervention Services

May 14, 2025

A home visit from Early Intervention Services may cause questions to arise regarding what to expect, how to prepare and even who will visit.

From the NICU to Meeting Developmental Milestones – Mason’s Story

May 7, 2025

From the NICU to reaching milestones, Mason’s journey highlights the power of Early Intervention. Read how support from Partners in Child Development helped one family thrive—and how it can do the same for others.

A Look Back for Declan’s Future

May 2, 2025

Early Intervention Services at Partners in Child Development helped lay the foundation for Declan Hancock’s success. His parents, Molly and Tim, share how early support, expert guidance, and a strong community made all the difference in their journey.