Preschool services are provide for children age 3 through kindergarten for each of the cooperative's member districts. Please contact your local school district for information.

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CDC Developmental Milestones-These lists help a parent recognize typical development for a child between 2 months and five years of age. 

Fun and educational Ideas for home-Letter crafts 

Montana Autism Resources-The Montana Autism Center is a collaboration between the School of Speech, Language, Hearing, & Occupational Sciences, and the Rural Institute for Inclusive Communities. Funding is provided through a variety of sources focused on improving the quality of life of people with disabilities, their families and those who serve and support them.

Montana's Early Learning Guide-Positive support for families as they enjoy this unique period of growth (birth to 36 months) and development in their children's lives. 

MT Preschool Program Guidelines-The Preschool Program Guidelines document is organized by three guiding questions (what, why, and how) to explain and provide specific best-practice examples for each of six components of program quality. 

National Institute for Literacy-Information about literacy development from birth-preschool 

OPI Early Childhood - The Montana Office of Instruction offers guidance on kindergarten transition, preschool guidance

including standards, as well as special education in preschools.

NCPMI Backpack Series - The National Center for Pyramid Model Innovations (NCPMI) provides a free product developed by TACSEI that gives teachers strategies, research activities, and experiences for positive behavior support.

Pathways - A resource for milestones supported by American Academy of Pediatric findings as well as resources that are developed with and approved by expert pediatric physical and occupational therapists and speech-language pathologists.

Printable Handwriting Worksheet Generator-Customizable tracing worksheets. This is great for practicing tracing names