
The Early Childhood and Specialized Personnel Development Division, Mette Pedersen, MA, Director, serves young children and their families through teaching, research and service for early intervention and preschool programs. Specialized Personnel Development supports Early Childhood and school-based efforts including the Bureau of Indian Affairs on the Navajo Nation.
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An interdisciplinary pre-and post-service graduate leadership training program in neurodevelopmental disabilities (NDD).
A home visiting program, FOCUS supports families of children, birth to three, at risk for developmental delay, through a strengths-based service approach.
Supporting best practice in early childhood evaluation through direct service, training, consultation and research.
A statewide training, technical assistance program for those serving young children and their families through the NM Family Infant Toddler Program.
Addressing priorities of the New Mexico State Department of Education including young children, families, and those who serve them in the public schools