MyEagleNews.com Wednesday, November 2, 2022 November 2022 e r n a t s Page P NOVEMBER 2022 - 9TH ANNUAL COMMUNITY SCREEN MONTH WILL YOUR CHILD BE READY FOR KINDERGARTEN? From their first step and first word to writing their name and beginning to read. children are con- tinually reaching developmental milestones in how they speak. play, learn. and move. Screening young children is the most effective way to identify delays in reaching milestones and provide parents and children with needed support when it can make the biggest impact. during the cru- cial early years. ADVERTISE HERE Call the EAGLE today 541-575-0710 541-575-0404 Screeners use the Ages & Stages Questionnaire (ASQ-3) to measure communication, gross motor, fine motor, problem solving, and personal-social skills. $15 in Greenbacks to each parent of a child participating! Zachary Bailey, MD Janessa Sickler, DO Emily Lieuallen, DO James Cook, FNP Erika Adams, FNP-C Caitlin MacCoun, MD Brian Jennings, MD Robyn Jennings, MD Preschools Daycare Centers Growing Tree Little Antlers Mariah Davis Bright Beginnings For children 2 months to 5 years old Bright Beginnings Sonshine Christian Prairie City Dayville Long Creek Monument Seneca Providers Strawberry Wilderness Community Clinic - November 1st 9:00am - 3:00 pm Grant County Health Department - November 2nd 9:00am - 3:00pm Canyon Creek Clinic - November 3rd 9:00am - 3:00pm Physicians will also provide well-child check ups and immunizations Please call Families First with any questions at 541-575-1006 Brought to you by: Families First Parent Resource Center, Frontier Early Learning Hub, Grant County ESD, Grant County Health Dept., Canyon Creek Clinic, Strawberry Wilderness Clinic, Local Community Health Partnership, and lnterMountain ESD - Early Intervention. ADVERTISE HERE Call the EAGLE today 541-575-0710 What is Early Intervention? Early intervention: •  Is Is the used describe services and that support that and help babies and the term term used to to describe services and support help babies toddlers (from birth to 3 (from years of age) to with developmental disabilities and their families. toddlers birth 3 years of age) delays with or developmental delays or their families.  disabilities May include and speech therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and other types of • May include therapy, therapy, occupational therapy, and services based speech on the needs of the physical child and family. types of services based on the needs of new the skills child and and family.  other Can have a significant impact on a child’s ability to learn increase their • Can have a significant impact on a child’s ability to learn new skills and success in school and life. their Education success Service in school and life. these services. These services are  increase Intermountain District Provides • Intermountain District Provides these services. delay. provided for free Education for any child Service who meets the state’s criteria for developmental These services are provided for free for any child who meets the state’s for developmental WHY criteria ARE SERVICES ESSENTIAL? delay. CCS Changing Lives NO COST SCREENING High Quality Services Include: Mental Health Alcohol and Drug Developmental Disability 528 E. Main • John Day • 541-575-1466  ARE Positive early experiences are essential prerequisites for later success in school, the WHY SERVICES ESSENTIAL? workplace, and the community. Services to young children who have or are at risk for • Positive early experiences are essential prerequisites for later success developmental delays have been shown to positively impact outcomes across in developmental school, the workplace, and health, the community. to young children domains, including language and Services communication, cognitive who have or and are social/emotional at risk for developmental delays benefit have from been early shown to development development. Families positively impact outcomes across domains, including intervention by being able to better meet developmental their children’s special needs from an early health, language and communication, cognitive development and social/ age and throughout their lives. Benefits to society include reducing economic burden emotional development. benefit from early intervention by being through a decreased need for Families special education. able to better meet their children’s special needs from an early age and Contact us today- their lives. Benefits to society include reducing economic bur- throughout through a Educations decreased need for special education.  den InterMountain Service District ADVERTISE HERE Call the EAGLE today 541-575-0710 2001 SW Nye Avenue Pendleton, Or 97801 1-800-9275847 Contact us today- •  InterMountain Educations John Day Classroom and Office Service District 2001 SW Brothers Nye Avenue Pendleton, Madden Performing Arts Center Or 97801 116NW Bridge St, John Day, OR 97845 1-800-9275847 • John Day Classroom and Office Madden Brothers Performing Arts Center 116 NW Bridge St, John Day, OR 97845 ADVERTISE HERE Call the EAGLE today 541-575-0710 A7