Useful websites for parents:
Kane County Health Dept - services
https://www.kanehealth.com/Pages/Menu-Health-Promotion.aspx
District 300 Developmental Screening for preschool children
https://www.d300.org/cms/lib/IL01904509/Centricity/domain/4/early%20childhood%20education%20documents/preschool-flyer-january-2013.pdf
NIU Speech & Hearing Clinic
Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic 815-753-1481
Fax: 815-753-1664
slhc@niu.edu
3100 Sycamore Road
DeKalb, IL 60115
Other useful resources and tips
Here are some other websites that may help to answer some common questions
http://happybrownhouse.com/6-tips-for-correcting-pencil-grip/ - Correcting your child's pencil grip
http://blog.melissaanddoug.com/2013/08/21/fine-motor-activities-to-encourage-good-pencil-grip/ - Good pencil grip
http://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2015/11/fine-motor-activities-that-develop-pre-writing-skills.html - Pre-writing skills
http://www.themeasuredmom.com/reading-skills-kids-need-theyre-ready-sound-out-words/ - Pre-Reading skills
http://lemonlimeadventures.com/top-10-tips-every-parent-of-an-anxious-child-should-know/ - Tips for parents of anxious children
http://lemonlimeadventures.com/what-to-say-to-calm-an-anxious-child/ - Calming an anxious child
http://handsonaswegrow.com/routines-important-kids/ - Why Routines are Important
http://lemonlimeadventures.com/tips-calming-angry-child-explosive/ - Calming an angry child
http://lemonlimeadventures.com/how-to-stop-a-toddler-from-hitting/ - Stopping children from hitting
http://lemonlimeadventures.com/real-reason-toddler-says-no-to-everything/ - Why your child says NO!
http://lemonlimeadventures.com/words-to-never-say-whining-kid/ - What not to say to a whining child
http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2016/01/11/research-based-strategies-to-help-children-develop-self-control/ - Developing Self-control
http://theinspiredtreehouse.com/sensory-processing-myths/ - Sensory processing myths
Have a wonderful school year!