What is the telephone number of the local Infants and Toddlers Program in my jurisdiction?

How many children does the Maryland Infants and Toddlers Program serve?

The total number of children receiving Early Intervention Services from 10/27/05 to 10/27/06 was 13,318.

What are the policies and procedures necessary to transition a child from Early Intervention Services (Part C) to Special Education Services ( Part B) ?

Click Here to read Maryland's "Statewide Policies and Procedures for Transition from Part C to Part B and Other
Community-Based Services."

What services are available through local school systems for preschool children, ages 3-5, identified with Autism or Pervasive Developmental Delay (PDD) ?

Local school systems in Maryland offer a range of services and programs for young children identified with Autism, including those children evidencing significant learning needs associated with a diagnosis of PDD. Since services and program options will vary according to the individual needs of the young child, each jurisdiction and family need to work together to determine the most appropriate program for a particular child. For a listing of local school system preschool program contacts, and for additional information regarding a particular local school systems programs for young children with Autism/PDD, please contact 410-767-0261 or 800-535-0182.