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    Ages & Stages Questionnaires: (ASQ ) on a Home Visit Video
    The video is a companion to the ASQ and shows a home visit with a family who have three children. Available in DVD and VHS formats.


    Pathways in Early Intervention Service Coordination (a set)
    Video Guide and companion training manual identify the many tasks and responsibilities of early intervention service coordination includeing both the knowledge and personal skills fundamental to building partnerships between families and professionals. Includes: VHS, VHS Guide, and Companion Training Manual


    Family Focused Interview
    Featuring Pamela Winton, Ph.D. this instructional program will help early interventionists develop initial skills in conducting the Family Focused Interview.


    Listening to Families: Exploring Family Strengths
    This presentation includes all families in the Listen to Family Series with their family consultants. The consultants demonstrate strategies to engage families in conversations about their strengths as well as their problems. Available in DVD and VHS formats.



    Listening to Families: Espinoza Family: Keeping the Diagnosis from Taking Over the Family
    The focus is on the family value of inclusion in family life and in education, the differences in parents' roles in child-rearing, support from sister and friend in providing care, family attitudes toward diagnosis of autism and confronting attitudes within Latino culture toward children with special needs. Available in DVD and VHS formats.



    Managed Care Maze: The Challenge for Teen Parents
    This program brings ideas, answers, and possibilities for teen parents who are trying to negotiate the managed-care maze for their children with special needs. English version availale in DVD and VHS. Spanish version available in VHS format only.



    Gentle Touch
    In this video a group of inner city foster parents of infants who were prenatally exposed to drugs, describe the experiences they have had using infant massage with their foster children. Available in VHS and DVD.


    Family and the IFSP Process
    This video and facilitator's guide builds understanding of the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) process while promoting family-centered approaches to service. Available in VHS format only.


    Listening to Families: Colton Family: A Family Fighting for Its Vision of Carissa with Colton Family: One Year Later.
    The focus of this two-volume video set is on the Colton family's hopes and vision for their one-year-old daughter, Carissa, who has Down Syndrome. The interviews with family consultant Jana Staton, are one-year apart. Available in DVD and VHS formats.


    Listening to Families: Dutton Family: 2 Wise Women Demonstrate Strength of Intergenerational Parenting Team with Dutton Family: One Year Later.
    The focus is on the strengths of shared caregiving, the family's hopes for the child, the tensions between mother and grandmother over discipline and family rules, the difficulties with getting EI services, and making the transition from early intervention to public schooling. Available in DVD and VHS formats.


    Listening to Families: King Family: When Support Isn't Enough with King Family: One Year Later.
    The focus is on parenting roles, stress on the parents and on their relationship from caring for a medically fragile child, the needs of the older sibling, interactions with medical and EI providers, conflicts over diagnosis and treatment, and financial and future concerns. Available in DVD and VHS formats.


    Listening to Families: Bernardo Family: Parental Intuition Makes Diff. for Child w/ Ambiguous Diagnosis
    In this session the focus is on the parents' difficulties in making decisions for their child with speech delays when the diagnosis is uncertain or ambiguous, differences over which language to speak in the home, and financial concerns. Available in DVD and VHS formats.


    Listening to Families: Bond Family: Love Changes Everything: A Young Couple Forms a New Family
    The focus is on the development of a couple bond, family-of-origin relationships and acceptance, medical and EI services, and hopes for the future. Available in DVD and VHS formats.


    Listening to Families: Thompson Family: Hanging in There: Two Generations with Altered Priorities
    The focus is on the boy's medical condition, the attitudes of medical staff towards the family, financial difficulties, communication, and tensions over the shared responsibilities and altered priorities of the grandparents. Available in DVD and VHS formats.


    Listening to Families: Williams Family: Strength and Vulnerability in a Family with Many Concerns
    The focus is on family strength and vulnerabilities, multiple caregiving demands brought on by the mother's worsening sickle cell anemia, the three-year-olds special needs and EI services, custody issues with niece, the strengths and support of the African-American family, the community and church, and the mother's hopes for the future for herself and her children. Available in DVD and VHS formats.


    Parents as Partners: Booklet Series One (Birth to three)
    This set of booklets and accompanying video were produced to assist families in understanding the services provided in early intervention/early education programs. The video discusses the need to provide parents with appropriate written material on services and describes how the booklets can be used to support families. Languages: English and Spanish


    Shaping Youngest Minds
    This video is about the day-to-day care of young children's brains. The latest scientific findings on how brains develop are a wake-up call to parents and caregivers. Includes: VHS


    Partners for a Healthy Baby - Home Visiting Curriculum Manual for Expectant Families: Before Baby Arrives
    This curriculum is designed to be used by home visiting programs to achieve multiple goals: to help expectant families' deal with the multitude of physical and emotional changes pregnancy brings; to foster a strong bond between both parents and their unborn baby; to inspire pregnant women to have a healthy lifestyle and ultimately a healthy baby; to enhance their self-esteem and life goals; to identify early signs of problems; and to prepare couples for parenthood.


    Seeing is Believing
    Seeing is Believing helps parents increase their sensitivity and responsiveness to their babies’ signs and cues by using a videotaping strategy. DVD includes: Part 1: Introduction is 33 min., Part 2: Practice is 16 min., the guide is 61 pages.


    AHEAD: At Home and At Day Care
    This Resource Manual is for early-intervention service providers who work with young children with special needs, their families, and child-care providers. Includes: Resource Manual in Two Volumes


    Just Being Kids
    Supports and services for infants and toddlers with special needs are best provided in the context of a family’s everyday routines, activities, and places (also known as “natural environments”). Includes: VHS and 55-page Facilitator’s Guide.



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