Early Childhood Committee  Contact Information:  Please contact us for more information about the TASH Early Childhood Committee. Chairpersons:  - Elizabeth Erwin, Mary Jane Brotherson Board Liaison:  - Lu Zeph     Description:  The Early Childhood Committee has focused recent efforts on the reauthorization of IDEA Part C; forging a partnership with Division of Early Childhood (DEC) through annual conference exchange; Participation in Beach Center Dialogue around early intervention and quality of life; and, organizing the strand for the annual conference. Goals for 2005: Exploring the possibility of publishing a TASH monograph on Early Childhood Focusing on legislative advocacy on IDEA regarding Family/Professional Partnerships and Inclusive Early Childhood care and education Pursuing possible linkage with the National Center on Low Incidence Disabilities Other Committees:  International Committee Communication Issues Committee Community Living Committee Early Childhood Committee Education Committee Family Issues Committee Positive Behavior Supports Committee PostSecondary Education Committee Sexuality Committee Special Health Care Needs Committee Spirituality Committee