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Brochure: Alternatives to Guardianship (Spanish)

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Brochure: Alternatives to Guardianship (Spanish)

Preparación para la mayoría de edad: toma de decisiones asistida y otras opciones de asistencia

En Nueva Jersey, un niño se convierte en adulto a la edad de 18 años, y todos los derechos parentales se transfieren al niño al alcanzar esta mayoría de edad. Si prevé que su hijo con discapacidades necesitará ayuda para manejar la responsabilidad de tomar decisiones adultas importantes, ¿conoce las opciones de asistencia?

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Brochure: Alternatives to Guardianship

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Brochure: Alternatives to Guardianship

Title: Preparing for the Age of Majority: Supported Decision-Making and Other Support Options

In New Jersey, a child becomes an adult at the age of 18, and all parental rights transfer to the child upon reaching this age of majority. If you expect your child with disabilities will need help to manage the responsibility of making important adult decisions, do you know about the support options?

Click here to view in brochure form

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Early Childhood | Child Developmental Passport

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Early Childhood | Child Developmental Passport

Child Developmental Passport - English

Child Developmental Passport - Spanish

The Child Developmental Passport includes:

  • Definitions of Developmental Monitoring and Screening
  • Well-Child Visit Tracker to track child’s height, weight, immunizations, and head circumference
  • Developmental Tracker to track child’s developmental and/or autism screening information including results and referrals for follow-up
  • Contact information for NJ Early Intervention, Project Child Find, SPAN Parent Advocacy Network – NJ’s “one-stop” for families, and Help Me Grow NJ’s Central Phone Line

 

 

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NJ’s Early Childhood Initiatives

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NJ's Early Childhood Initiatives

These Parent Engagement Cards are based on New Jersey's Birth to Three Early Learning Standards (www.nj.gov/education/ece/guide/standards/birth/standards.pdf). They were developed by the New Jersey Coalition of Infant/Toddler Educators in collaboration with the New Jersey Association for Infant Mental Health, the New Jersey Council for Young Children, and the SPAN Parent Advocacy Network. They provide strategies for parents to use every day with their young children to help support their healthy physical, emotional, and mental development and wellbeing.

CITE Parent Engagement Cards English

CITE Parent Engagement Cards Spanish

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NJ Family Healthcare Story Book

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NJ Family Healthcare Story Book

Explains why healthcare reform is so important for children with special healthcare needs and their families

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