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Everything you need to know to Make The First Five Count. Access the most recent reports including the White Paper: Make The First Five Count articles, fact sheets and story ideas to build your early childhood stories and learn all about early identification, early treatment and early intervention. Through each, you’ll find helpful tips and tools to share with parents about their child’s development and how to get help.

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Experts & Spokespeople

Meet the members of Easter Seals Make The First Five Count Spokespersons Network. They are our early childhood experts and therapists, working in media markets across the country to make sure young children with disabilities, developmental delays and autism get the right support at the earliest stage in life. And, they give a great interview.

Articles, Reports, Fact Sheets & Story Ideas

Everything you need to know about Make The First Five Count. Access the most recent reports including the White Paper: Make The First Five Count articles, fact sheets and story ideas to build your early childhood stories and learn all about early identification, early treatment and early intervention. Through each, you'll find helpful tips and tools to share with parents about their child's development and how to get help.

Client Stories

As the largest provider of early intervention services, Easter Seals staff, therapists and families know what's possible when kids get the support they need during the first few years of life and also what happens when they don't. Read stories of children who were at risk of developmental delays or have autism or other disabilities — like Lilli, Ryan, Justin, Kelly, Bryan, Chelsy and Rebeka. Learn how their families found the right support at the right time. And be inspired!

Video & Multi-Media

Watch the latest videos featuring Easter Seals families and see what the experts have to say about early intervention. Plus, our latest Pandora PSAs.

News & Press Releases

Get the scoop! Access the latest news from Easter Seals including Make The First Five Count updates, cause marketing initiatives, and news related to programs for young children, early intervention and autism services.

National Media Contacts

Kristen Barnfield
Vice President, Public Relations
312.551.7147
kbarnfield@easterseals.com

Elsa Remak
Public Relations Coordinator
312.551.7246
eremak@easterseals.com

Becky Offill
Media Relations
708.253.7436
boffill@easterseals.com

See a list of Easter Seals Make The First Five Count spokespeople.

Contact Easter Seals to schedule an interview.