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Early Head Start National Resource Center (EHS NRC)
The EHS NRC provides training and technical assistance to Head Start's new Early Head Start program, which supports the healthy development of infants, toddlers, and their families, and pregnant women. The EHS NRC is operated by ZERO TO THREE: National Center for Infants, Toddlers and Families and WestEd's Center for Child and Family Studies.
Head Start
Head Start is a child development program that has served low-income children and their families since 1965. The Head Start Bureau maintains this web site as an electronic resource for Head Start service providers, parents, volunteers, community organizations, and others who share an interest in helping children look forward to a brighter future.
National Early Childhood
Technical Assistance Center (NECTAC)
The National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center supports the implementation
of the early childhood provisions of the Individuals with Disabilities Education
Act (IDEA). Our mission is to strengthen service systems to ensure that children
with disabilities (birth through five) and their families receive and benefit
from high quality, culturally appropriate, and family-centered supports and
services.
Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services (TDPRS)
The TDPRS Child-Care Licensing Division is responsible for protecting the health, safety, and well being of children who attend or reside in regulated child-care facilities and homes.
Texas Interagency Council on Early Childhood Intervention (ECI)
The ECI serves Texas families who have babies and toddlers with disabilities or developmental delays. A statewide listing of ECI Programs listed by county is available from ECI.
Texas Education Agency | Division of Special Education
1701 North Congress Avenue | Austin, Texas 78701-1494
Telephone: 512.463.9414 | Fax: 512.463.9560
Last Updated: July 23, 2004 | Created: June 13, 2000
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