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Developmental Milestones and Monitoring


Due to the temporary closing of many child care programs during the COVID-19 crisis, we have suspended shipments of Developmental Monitoring starter kits indefinitely. Please complete your order form but know shipments will be delayed.

Follow these easy steps to complete your FREE Training and get a FREE Developmental Monitoring Starter Kit!!

Go to https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/watchmetraining/index.html and complete the 4 “Watch Me! Celebrating Milestones and Sharing Concerns” training modules. Begin by clicking Module 1. Take the quiz at the end of each module.

At the end of Module 4 click on the button to “Take the final quiz”. A set of instructions will pop up. Follow those instructions to log in to the CDC’s Continuing Ed Online system. Here you will take the final quiz and get your certificate.

Once you finish the first 4 modules and get your certificate, come back to this webpage and CLICK HERE to order your FREE Developmental Monitoring Starter Kit.

CLICK HERE to get instructions on how to receive 1 hour of approved training credit through the GaPDS system

CLICK HERE to watch the video “Acting Early in Georgia” and learn about how to get help when you have concerns about development in the state of Georgia.

It may take 4-6 weeks from your request date for your Starter Kit to arrive.

NEED HELP? FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS & VIDEO INSTRUCTIONS

How do I view the Watch Me! Training modules?

How do I get my training certificate?

How do I get my FREE Developmental Monitoring Starter kit?

How do I get my training credit with GaPDS?

What’s included in the FREE Developmental Monitoring Starter Kit?

To order additional copies of these and other FREE materials that support developmental monitoring, visit our e-store http://custompoint.rrd.com/DECAL or https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/freematerials.html.