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The Early On Conference: How Early Childhood Systems Building Can Help Children with Developmental Delays

How can early childhood models in Michigan help infants and toddlers with developmental delays and/or disabilities and the service providers who work with them? Genesee County, Allegan County and Oakland County provided answers to this question at the annual Early On Conference in Ypsilanti as they each presented on the innovative work that they have been doing in their counties.

• For a summary of the Oakland County presentation click here.
• For a short video clip of the Oakland County presentation click here.
• For a summary of all three county presentations and for more information on the conference click here.