Act early if you have a concern.

Act Early DC

Act Early DC the District of Columbia’s local campaign of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s “Learn the Signs. Act Early.” campaign to educate families and professionals about developmental milestones and the importance of developmental screening and acting when there is a concern with a baby, toddler or child’s development.

Act Early DC is a project of DC Autism Parents in partnership with the DC Developmental Disability Council and is funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) through the Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD).

CDC's Free Milestone Tracker App

Track your child’s milestones from age 2 months to 5 years with CDC’s easy-to-use illustrated checklists; get tips from CDC for encouraging your child’s development; and find out what to do if you are ever concerned about how your child is developing.