We've gathered trusted local, state, and national resources that may be helpful to families navigating child development, therapy, healthcare, and support services.
Arkansas First Connections
Arkansas' early-intervention program for eligible infants and toddlers from birth to age 3 with developmental delays or disabilities. Families can learn about eligibility, referrals, and services.
CDC Development Milestone
Parent-friendly milestone checklists, videos, and developmental guidance for children from 2 months through age 5, including information about what to do if a parent has developmental concerns.
Northwest Arkansas
Education Service Cooperative
Regional education resource offering early childhood special education and school-based supports for Northwest Arkansas communities.
Autism Speaks
National autism information, tool kits, resource directories, and family support information.
Arkansas Support Network
A Northwest Arkansas-based organization providing disability services, advocacy, and family and community supports.
Down Syndrome Connection of NWA
Local support, programs, events, and community connections for individuals with Down syndrome and their families.
American Speech-Language-
Hearing Association
Trusted information about speech, language, communication development, hearing, feeding, and swallowing.
Apraxia Kids
Education, parent resources, support groups, and a therapist directory focused on childhood apraxia of speech.
The Stuttering Foundation
Free resources for parents, children, teens, teachers, and professionals related to stuttering and fluency.
STAR Institute for Sensory Processing
Parent education and research-based information about sensory processing, regulation, and participation.
ARKids First
Arkansas health coverage information for children, including eligibility and covered services.
Access Arkansas
State portal where families can apply for and manage benefits, including ARKids First and other healthcare assistance programs.
Arkansas Medicaid -
Division of Medical Services
Official Arkansas Medicaid information for beneficiaries, including coverage information and program contacts.
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