Boulder County ABCD Partnership

Our Goals

• Increase the number and rate of children who undergo and complete the developmental screening process, including screening, referral, evaluation and services.
• Support parents to have the tools, knowledge and resources to fully support and advocate for their child’s development.
• Improve the quantity and quality of data regarding the development screening process for children ages birth to five.

Guiding Principles

• Focus on high risk populations
• Emphasize whole-child development, including social emotional development
• Build upon existing programs; support local community collaboration
• Utilize and promote evidence-based, best practice approaches
• Remember that families are at the center of everything we do

Our Partners

• Partnership Organizations
• Early Intervention at Imagine!
• Boulder County Public Health
• Mental Health Partners/Kid Connects
• Early Childhood Council of Boulder County
• Local pediatricians
• Therapeutic Learning Center
• Colorado ABCD (Assuring Better Child Health & Development)

Family Referral Letter

• Family Referral Letter (English)
• Family Referral Letter (Spanish)

Handouts

• How Children Can Cope with Emotions
• Positive Solutions for Families (English)
• Positive Solutions for Families (Spanish)
• Social Emotional Skills (English)
• Social Emotional Skills (Spanish)
• Concerned about Your Child’s Development? (English)
• Concerned about Your Child’s Development? (Spanish)

Handouts by Age Ranges

• Social Emotional Skills 0-8 Months (English)
• Social Emotional Skills 0-8 Months (Spanish)
• Social Emotional Skills 9-18 Months (English)
• Social Emotional Skills 9-18 Months (Spanish)
• Social Emotional Skills 19-36 Months (English)
• Social Emotional Skills 19-36 Months (Spanish)
• Social Emotional Skills 3-5 Years (English)
• Social Emotional Skills 3-5 Years (Spanish)

• Frequently Asked Questions About Boulder County ABCD
• Talking to Parents
• Hard Conversations – What do I say?
• Family Referral Letter (English)
• Family Referral Letter (Spanish)
• Early Intervention Referral Form
• ABCD Referral Toolkit (printable set of all documents)

Handouts for Parents

Please note that there are resources that you can distribute to families in the Parent Resource tab on this page.

• A Guide for Families Seeking Additional Support for Their Child’s Development (English)
• A Guide for Families Seeking Additional Support for Their Child’s Development (Spanish)