The Desired Results system is designed to improve the quality of programs and services provided to all children from birth through 12 years of age enrolled in early care and education programs, before-and after-school programs, and their families.
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DRDP on YouTube
Check out the WestEd DRDP Resources YouTube channel for short tutorials on DRDP Online, with playlists available for teachers and administrators.
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Need help? Please contact WestEd DRDP Online Customer Service at 800-770-6339, email drdponline@wested.org, or select a preferred date and time to meet with a DRDP Online customer service representative.
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Latest News
The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) and the California Department of Education (CDE), in partnership with WestEd, announce the full implementation of the Desired Results Developmental Profile (DRDP) 2025 on July 1, 2026, for programs serving children from infants to Grade 3. To aid this transition, a 1-hour webinar will be held on July 22, 2026, from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. The session will cover updates and new requirements for the DRDP (2025) and provide guidance for successful implementation. Registration is required. Register for the webinar.
California Infant–Toddler Learning and Development Foundations Module Series—Now available! The California Department of Social Services, in partnership with WestEd, has launched a 4-hour online series of professional development modules on the revised second edition of the California Infant–Toddler Learning and Development Foundations. Designed for early learning and care professionals in all roles, the modules are available in English, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese on California Early Childhood Online (CECO). Find them under “What’s New” or in the Module Catalog.
California Early Learning and Development Website—Now Live! The California Department of Social Services, in partnership with WestEd, launched a new free interactive resource, the California Early Learning and Development website, to support Early Learning and Care educators who work with young children (birth to 36 months) and families and caregivers of young children (birth to 36 months) by offering information and videos that show how children grow, learn, and develop in the early years.