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Parent
Resources:
State Web Sites
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Birth
to Three Connections
Birth to 3 Connections (South
Dakota's Early Intervention Program) provides information on accessing free developmental screenings
for children birth up to the age of three.
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Child Care
Services
Information for parents, child care providers and anyone else
who is interested in the welfare of children. Also provides information on
applying for Child Care Assistance.
Child Protection Services
Provides answers to what services are available, what to do if you suspect a child is
being abused or neglected, training available for adoptive or foster parents and South
Dakota kids needing families.
Children's
Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
Provides information on the State Children's Health
Insurance Program, what services are available and a worksheet to determine
eligibility.
Children's Special
Health Services
Provides answers to what services are available to children with special health care
needs, who is eligible and how to apply.
Family
Support Information
Provides information on services and support
available to ensure children with developmental disabilities remain at home with
their families.
Immunization Program
Provides information on how to request a copy of a South Dakota immunization
record, locate a childhood immunization provider, the recommended childhood immunizations, and
immunizations required for school entry in South Dakota.
Mental Health Services
Provides descriptions of mental health services available to children and how to
request the services.
Newborn
Hearing Screening
Provides information on hearing screening for children.
Newborn
Screening
Describes the State of South Dakota Newborn
Screening Program, what metabolic diseases are screened and suggested
supplemental screening.
Respite
Care Services
Provides information on temporary relief care
designed for families of children with special needs. Learn what respite care
is, how it works and how to apply for assistance.
State
Library
Provides information on resources available through the South Dakota State Library
and other libraries associated with the South Dakota Library Network (SDLN).
WIC (Women, Infants and Young Children) Program
Provides answers to who is eligible, how to apply and where to apply.
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