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Early Childhood Developmental Delays

Early Childhood Developmental Delays. Adrienne Holliday Danielle Urbano Kim Petrina. What is a Developmental Delay?. Developmental delays are “significant delays or atypical patterns of development that make children eligible for early intervention” (Heward, 563). Who is at risk?.

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Early Childhood Developmental Delays

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  1. Early ChildhoodDevelopmental Delays Adrienne Holliday Danielle Urbano Kim Petrina

  2. What is a Developmental Delay? • Developmental delays are “significant delays or atypical patterns of development that make children eligible for early intervention” (Heward, 563).

  3. Who is at risk? • Established Risk Conditions • Biological Risk Conditions • Environmental Risk Conditions

  4. What do we do? IDEA Early Intervention Services IFSP

  5. IDEA Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

  6. Early Intervention Services

  7. IFSP Individual Family Services Plan

  8. Criteria for eligibility: 1). Needs services due to a diagnosed developmental delay. 2). Diagnosed with a physical or medical condition which could result in a developmental delay. 3). Infants and toddlers needing early intervention services to prevent developmental delays.

  9. Resources and Information Division for Early Childhood www.dec-sped.org National Institute on Developmental Delays www.nidd.org First Signs www.firstsigns.org Baby Center www.babycenter.com Developmental Delay Resource www.devdelay.org

  10. Resources in Delaware: Child Development Watch http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dph/chs/chscdw.html Delaware Health and Social Services – Division of Management Services http://dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dms/epqc/birth3/directry.html

  11. References: Heward, William L. (2006). Exceptional Children: An Introduction to Special Education. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education, Inc.

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