av Christine Pappas 7 år siden
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adapting materials
providing special equipment
providing peer support
Embedded Instruction Video
Even if their is payment, adequately trained staff is in short supply.
Insurance often creates barriers for families with children with disabilities. Prior approvals, waiting periods, require the full attention of the family caregiver to navigate the system. Let alone successfully obtaining the services for their children.
IFSP Video
Family Issues and Challenges
43% of families receiving early intervention services had incomes of $25,000 or less.
Early Intervention Provider
The role of the provider is to "enhance the family's capacity to meet the developmental needs of the infant/toddler" (IDEA 2004, Section 1436.)
The role of the early interventionist is to coach the caregiver on meaningful intervention to support functional outcomes, increase the child's participation in everyday routines, and promote positive interaction between caregiver and child.