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Disabilities (Current as of June 2022) (English and Spanish) (Center for Parent Information & Resources, CPIR)

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If you’re looking for information about disabilities in infants, toddlers, children, and youth with disabilities, you’ve come to the right place! The Center for Parent Information and Resources (CPIR) offers information and connections to the full spectrum of disabilities in children, including developmental delays and rare disorders.

Use the links below to learn about typical developmental milestones in childhood, specific disabilities and disorders, and the disability categories in our nation’s special education law (IDEA) that qualify a child for special education services.

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All Disabilities Disability Characteristics Early Childhood Early Intervention Elementary Federal Laws High School Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP) Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Middle School Parent/Family Preschool Professional Resources