
Parent Resources - Birth to Age 5
These resources are for parents to review/use in support of their child's growth and development should they wish. Please note that the Bucks County Intermediate Unit #22 is not responsible for the content of these other website or materials, nor does their inclusion here represent agreement with the information or support of the organization.
Academics
Bucks County Free Library - An extensive collection of materials and community activities for PreK to adulthood.
CoolMath4Kids - For ages 3-12 offfering online games designed to help learn early numeracy skills, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
FUNBRAIN - For preschoolers to 8th graders, offering math, reading, online books, and learning games.
National Geographic Kids - Learn about animals, nature, different countries, see science experiments, and more. There’s even a “Little Kids” section for the younger explorers in your house.
PBS Kids - Educational games and videos from a variety of PBS KIDS shows.
Reading Buddies - For PreK to age 3, the show instructs three important underlying components of skillful word reading: phonological awareness, letter names/sounds, and blending sounds to decode words accurately.
Starfall - Exploration, play and positive reinforcement around language arts and mathametics for children in preK - 3rd grade.
Agencies
Bucks Life - A countywide program that works closely with families to offer invaluable support as well as provide information and referral resources.Behavior
Bethanna - Programs and services are dedicated to strengthen families, promote resilience, and offer hope in times of need.
Horizons Behavioral Health - Provide services to children with an emphasis on the strengths and needs of their support systems.
Lenape Valley Foundation - Services to support mental health, early intervention, and intellectual disabilities.
Merakey - Services to support mental health, autism, intellectual disabilities, family services, and foster care.
Progressions - Access to individualized, strength-based, trauma-informed, quality behavioral health supports and services.
Disability Awareness
Disability Rights, Pennsylvania - Helps to access community services, MA, and education. Addresses ADA compliance, assistive technology, voting rights, legal issues, and situations of discrimination, abuse and neglect.
PA Family Network - Resources, advocacy, and workshops for persons with autism or an intellectual disablity and their families.
PEAL Center: Parent Education &Advocacy Leadership - Works with famlies, youth, and young adults with disabilities and special health care needs on their rights and advocating for themselves.
Other Resources
Center on Social Emotional Foundations of Learning (csefl) - Resources for families and community-based preschools focused on social emotional development and school readiness of young children birth to age 5.
Child and Family Focus - Respite.
Family Service Association - Programs and services focused on preparing children and adolescents for the future.
PaTTAN: Supports for Families - A compliation of resources for families to support academics, behavior, technology use, and more.
Related Services
Cooking Up Good Speech - The site was developed to help kids speak well and eat well. Ideas, activities, recipes and product reviews in delicious posts.
Home Speech Home - Word lists, activities, and a list of apps to practice speech and language skills.
Songs for Speech - YouTube channel with songs for toddler and PreK language development.
Social-Emotional Learning
Milestone Behavioral - Wrap around autisic support, group therapy and outpatient therapy.
Potential, Inc. - Providing quality interventions for individuals with Autism.
Wellness
Magellan Behavioral Health - Provides list of mental health providers for families with medical assistance.
NOVA Victim's Services - Programs to meet individual needs, including a victim hotline, interveiws with children of abuse, and trauma focused therapies.