Children develop at their own pace. From crawling, to walking and speaking, sometimes delays are perfectly normal. Other times, a child may need extra help. When they do, early intervention can help a child catch up, while providing the best outcomes in future years.
From finding the best resources to determine if your child is on track, to getting them the help they need if there is a developmental delay, we can help.
This program supports families with children under 6 who are experiencing persistent challenging behavior by offering free consultation and home visiting.
Provides services to children birth until three with developmental delay or disabilities, and their families. Evaluation is free.
Helps parents and caregivers with the expensive cost of providing Autism-specific treatments to their child with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Statewide program for children under the age of 20.
Supports children who may have developmental delays or special health care needs. Its aim is to ensure that every child receives the best start in their educational journey.
Family Resource Centers (FRCs) provide case management, information, and referrals for individuals and families in need of assistance in accessing services and programs that will strengthen and support the family.
Milestones matter! Track your child’s development progress from age 2 months to 5 years with CDC’s easy-to-use illustrated checklists; get tips from CDC for encouraging your child’s development; and find out what to do if you are ever concerned about how your child is developing
The Nevada Medical Home Portal is a resource for professionals and families who care for children and youth with special health care needs and want to achieve the best possible outcomes for their health, well-being, and success.
2-1-1 is a special telephone number to provide information and referrals to health, human and social service organizations.
The Nevada Department of Health and Human Services, Aging and Disability Services Division operates three Regional Centers that serve children and adults who have a diagnosis of intellectual disability or closely related developmental disabilities.