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Information for Families/Parents who speak Farsi/Dari/Persian

HEALTH TRANSLATIONS VICTORIA AUSTRALIA

75 ways to encourage children: Posters from Kids Talk

https://www.healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcht.nsf/PresentDetail?Open&s=Kids_talk:_75_ways_to_encourage_children_

WASHINGTON STATE EARLY YEARS:

https://www.dcyf.wa.gov/publications-library?combine_1=FS_0002&combine=&field_program_topic_value=All&field_languages_available_value=All

Many early childhood booklets, (e.g. what is early intervention, IFSP, parental rights, informed consent, release of information, declining services, procedural safeguards) from Washington State Early Years :

https://www.dcyf.wa.gov/services/child-dev-support-providers/esit/forms-publications

https://www.dcyf.wa.gov/services/child-development-supports/esit/parent-rights

Guide to Early Intervention Services:

https://www.dcyf.wa.gov/sites/default/files/pubs/FS_0002FA.pdf

EARLY START NEIGHBORHOOD:  TAKE A MINUTE RELATIONSHIPS MATTER

https://earlystartneighborhood.ning.com/ssip-resources/For+Parents

Take a Minute:  Relationships Matter

This flyer was designed to give parents of infants and toddlers with developmental disabilities information on social and emotional development, as well as tips on how they can build strong relationships with their children to improve their children’

https://earlystartneighborhood.ning.com/ssip-resources/take-a-minute-relationships-matter-flyer-additional-languages?context=category-For+Parents

Communication Cards:

Dari, Farsi, Pashto

http://www.culturaldiversity.com.au/service-providers/multilingual-resources/communication-cards

These are incredibly useful and are available for many languages

https://www.easternhealth.org.au/services/language-services/cue-cards/cue-cards-in-community-languages

These cue cards are available in many languages and can be extremely useful.

NEW SOUTH WALES AUSTRALIA – resources available in Dari and Farsi (Persian)

Being a parent can be tough

https://www.facs.nsw.gov.au/resources/factsheets/parenting

RAISING CHILDREN AUSTRALIA:

https://raisingchildren.net.au/for-professionals/other-languages/persian

Getting your child to eat breakfast

Encouraging good behavior 15 tips

Children’s sleep :  Frequently asked questions

Baby sleep:  2-12 months

Persistent sleep problems in children and teenagers

How to sleep better:  nine tips for children

Homemade toys and free activities for kids

Newborn sleep:  routines and responsiveness

Playing with your baby

Multilingual and bilingual children benefits and challenges

Raising multilingual and bilingual children:  options

Sleep and learning

Sleep problems and solutions

Temper tantrums

Tired signs in babies and toddlers

Why play is important

Picture guides

              Baby and toddler cues

              Bathing a newborn

              Bonding with newborns and babies

              Breastfeeding positions

              Burns and scalds first aid

              Changing a nappy

              Choking first aid for babies under 12 months

              Handwashing for children and teenagers

              Healthy eating for pregnancy

              How to hold and handle your newborn

              Hygiene and daily care for babies

              Indoor safety at home

              Newborn baby routines

              Newborn wind and burping

              Sudden Infant Death Syndrome:  Reducing SUDI and SIDS risk

              Sleep relaxation for children

              Soothing a crying baby

              Teenage sleep habits

              Telehealth appointments for children and teenagers

              Toilet training

              Tummy time

Videos

              Child disability and early intervention

              Child disability services and support

              Hearing impairment and deafness:  overview (Dr. Greg Leigh)

              Hearing impairment after diagnosis

              Cerebral palsy:  overview

              Cerebral palsy :  after diagnosis

              Down syndrome:  overview

              Down syndrome:  after the diagnosis

              Fragile X syndrome

              Fragile X after the diagnosis

              Vision impairment – overview

              Vision impairment: after diagnosis

WEST COAST CHILD CARE CANADA PARENT RESOURCES:

https://www.wstcoast.org/choosing-child-care/multilingual-brochures-parents

Children & Play

Choosing Child Care

Helping Children Learn

Knowing About Child Care Choices

Helping Children Learn Language

https://www.wstcoast.org/application/files/5915/6331/5909/HelpingChildrenLearnLanguage-July2005.pdf

https://www.wstcoast.org/application/files/4215/3645/1504/HelpingChildrenLearnLanguage-Farsi-July2005.pdf

Choosing Child Care:

https://www.wstcoast.org/choosing-child-care/multilingual-brochures-parents

https://www.wstcoast.org/application/files/9415/3645/1505/ChoosingChildCare-Farsi-July2005.pdf

Children & Play

https://www.wstcoast.org/application/files/5715/3645/1506/Children_and_Play_Farsi_Aug2008.pdf

SONGS IN FARSI:

https://www.bpl.bc.ca/kids/embracing-diversity/songs-and-rhymes/farsi

FARSI CHILDREN’S BOOKS:

https://bvwcc.bc.catalogue.libraries.coop/eg/opac/results?query=Farsi&qtype=keyword&fi%3Asearch_format=&locg=486&detail_record_view=1&_adv=1&page=0&sort=

INFORMATION ABOUT DEAFNESS AND HEARING LOSS

WHY WAS MY CHILD REFERRED DIRECTLY FOR A DIAGNOSTIC AUDIOLOGIC EVALUATION:

https://www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/publications/8850/doh-8850-eng.pdf/@@display-file/file/DOH-8850-ENG.pdf

https://www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/publications/8850/doh-8850-fas.pdf/@@display-file/file/DOH-8850-FAS.pdf

Why does my baby need a hearing screen:

https://www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/publications/6230/doh-6230-eng.pdf/@@display-file/file/DOH-6230-ENG.pdf

https://www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/publications/6230/doh-6230-fas.pdf/@@display-file/file/DOH-6230-FAS.pdf

I chose not to have my baby screened.  What do I need to know?

https://www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/publications/8845/doh-8845-eng.pdf/@@display-file/file/doh-8845-eng.pdf

https://www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/publications/8845/doh-8845-fas.pdf/@@display-file/file/doh-8845-fas.pdf

MULTICULTURAL HEALTH COMMUNICATION SERVICE: NEW SOUTH WALES AUSTRALIA

LEARN ABOUT BOOKS

https://www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/publications/learn-about-books/english/@@display-file/file/English.pdf

https://www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/publications/learn-about-books/farsi/@@display-file/file/Farsi.pdf

https://www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/publications/learn-about-books/dari/@@display-file/file/Dari.pdf

TALK SOON, TALK OFTEN:

https://www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/publications/ahs-9975/ahs-9975-fas.pdf/@@display-file/file/AHS-9975-FAS.pdf

https://www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/publications/ahs-9975/ahs-9975-eng.pdf/@@display-file/file/AHS-9975-ENG.pdf

SELF ESTEEM IN CHILDREN UNDER FIVE:

https://www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/publications/7075?b_start:int=120&collectionfilter=1&fc_check=8b1c59644ea34f70a8a0fd7aab73d177&fc_ends=10%2C20%2C30%2C40%2C50%2C60%2C70%2C80%2C90%2C100%2C110%2C120&mhcs_language=Farsi

https://www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/publications/7075/ahs-7075-eng.pdf/@@display-file/file/AHS-7075-ENG.pdf

https://www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/publications/7075/ahs-7075-fas.pdf/@@display-file/file/AHS-7075-FAS.pdf

RESOURCING PARENTS:  NEW SOUTH WALES AUSTRALIA

Love Talk Sing Read Play

http://ltsrp.resourcingparents.nsw.gov.au/

INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN’S DIGITAL LIBRARY:

http://www.childrenslibrary.org/

http://www.childrenslibrary.org/library/books_by_language.html

Books for children in 76 languages

AWESOME LIBRARY:

https://www.awesomelibrary.org/Classroom/English/Languages/Languages.html

GLOBAL DIGITAL LIBRARY IN 83 LANGUAGES:  6000+ BOOKS IN 83 LANGUAGES:

https://digitallibrary.io/ar?utm_source=All+Children+Reading%3A+A+Grand+Challenge+for+Development+eNewsletter&utm_campaign=fb90fb56a1-eNews+%28October+2017%29_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_2411ed4691-fb90fb56a1-218460621

  • Persian (Afghanistan)

CHILDREN’S SONGS & RHYMES:

https://www.mamalisa.com/?lang=Persian&t=el

 DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES

MILESTONES MATTER:

https://www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/publications/milestones-matter-brochure?fc_check=8b1c59644ea34f70a8a0fd7aab73d177&collectionfilter=1&b_start:int=150&fc_ends=10%2C20%2C30%2C40%2C50%2C60%2C70%2C80%2C90%2C100%2C110%2C120%2C130%2C140%2C150&mhcs_language=Farsi

https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/kidsfamilies/MCFhealth/Publications/milestones-matter.pdf

https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/kidsfamilies/MCFhealth/Publications/milestones-matter/farsi.pdf

FIRST WORDS OTTAWA CANADA

SPEECH AND LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES:

https://www.firstwords.ca/translated-resources

https://www.firstwords.ca/farsi-resources

Speech and Language Developmental Milestones at ages:  6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 30 months of age, 3, 4, 5 years

Language Milestones

https://irp-cdn.multiscreensite.com/12204c4a/files/uploaded/Baby-Toddler-Milestones-Farsi.pdf

Preschool Speech and Language Milestones

https://irp-cdn.multiscreensite.com/12204c4a/files/uploaded/Preschool-Milestones-Farsi.pdf

INFORMATION ABOUT DEAFNESS AND HEARING LOSS

 RESOURCES FROM MEDEL IN MULTIPLE LANGUAGES:

https://www.medel.com/en-us/support/rehab/rehabilitation-downloads

STATE PARENT INFORMATION ABOUT EHDI PROGRAMS (Early Hearing Detection and intervention) in multiple languages

http://www.infanthearing.org/statematerials/index.html

See California for Spanish, Cambodian, Chinese, Hmong, Lao, Russian, Vietnamese, Persian, Tagalog,

IRANIAN CHAPTER OF GPODHH (GLOBAL PARENTS OF THE DEAF/HARD OF HEARING)

https://www.gpodhh.org/Persian-resources

 

The Marion Downs Center Research team and Hands & Voices are proud to collaborate in bringing this site to you.

This web site has been developed as a partnership between the University of Colorado Boulder/Marion Downs Center and Hands & Voices. These pages contain research and information for researchers, practicing audiologists, teachers of the deaf, speech/language pathologists and early intervention providers providing services to families and children who are deaf or hard of hearing. Research information on the auditory skills, speech, language, cognitive, and social-emotional development of infants and children who are deaf or hard of hearing will be provided on this website.
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