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California DDS Early Start

Official California developmental services information families can use when exploring early intervention pathways and regional center support.

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California DDS Early Start

Caregiver ApplicationsCalifornia Department of Developmental Services

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Official California developmental services information families can use when exploring early intervention pathways and regional center support.

Caregiver benefitsEarly years (0-5)Parents, caregivers, and young children

Where it fits: California early intervention program information

Good for: Early support, Education and school planning, Caregiver wellness

From: California Department of Developmental Services

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