Parent's Guide to Howard County [2016]

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Infants
ADOPTION
• Adoptions Together
– 4061 Powder Mill Road, Suite 320
Calverton, MD 20705
301-439-2900 or
301-563-9634
– 5750 Executive Drive, Suite 107
Baltimore, MD 21228
410-869-0620 or
410-504-6014
• Catholic Charities Center
for Family Services
410-659-4050
410-659-4032 Adoption
& Birth Certificates
• Center for Adoption Support
and Education (C.A.S.E.)
4000 Blackburn Lane, Suite 260
Burtonsville, MD 20866
301-476-8525
• Howard County Department
of Social Services
7121 Columbia Gateway Drive
Columbia, MD 21046
410-872-8823 Adoption
• Jewish Federation of
Howard County
10630 Little Patuxent Parkway
Suite 400
Columbia, MD 21044
410-730-4976
• National Adoption Center
1500 Walnut Street, Suite 701
Philadelphia, PA 19102
800-To-Adopt 800-862-3678
BREASTFEEDING
SUPPORT
• LaLeche League of Maryland
877-4-LA-LECHE
CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION
• Better BedRest
410-740-7662
Support for women with
high-risk pregnancies.
• Bradley Method
800-423-2397
• Columbia Pregnancy Center
10632 Little Patuxent Parkway
Suite 254
Columbia, MD 21044
410-730-3223 or 24/7 Talk Line
call 1-800-712-HELP (4357)
• Lamaze/ASPO Childbirth
Education
800-368-4404
• Wellness Center
county_general_hospital
Medical Pavilion at Howard
County
10710 Charter Drive, Suite 100
Columbia, MD 21044
410-740-7601
DEVELOPMENTAL
SCREENING AND EARLY
INTERVENTION SERVICES
• Behavior & Developmental
Pediatric Clinic
University of Maryland
Medical Center
Pediatric Sub-Specialty Clinic
22 South Green Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
General Information:
410-328-8667
• Family Support and
Resource Center
Howard County Public
School System
410-313-7161
The Family Support and
Resource Center is designed
to help families of children with
special needs. Services include
workshops, IEP assistance,
newsletters, a lending library,
facilitation of parent support
groups and service referrals.
• Howard County Early
Intervention Services
The Howard County Public School
System seeks to identify children/
students who are suspected of
having a disability and may be
in need of special education
and related services. HCPSS
provides free developmental
screening for eligible children.
– Infants & Toddlers Program for
children under 3 years old
410-313-7017
– Child Find for children 3–5
years old
410-313-7046
• Kennedy Krieger Institute
Behavioral Psychology
Outpatient Programs
9810 Patuxent Woods Drive
Suite C
Columbia, MD 21046
443-923-9400
INFANTS
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