Early Intervention Services
Early Intervention Services
What does EIS stand for?
EIS refers children Birth-to-3 to this agency for developmental concerns.
Who is Early Steps?
Short-term hearing loss during this timeframe can affect speech & language development.
What is Birth-to-3 years of age?
“He can hear – he’s just ignoring me,” can mask this issue.
What is reduced hearing?
As an educator, encouraging parents to have their child(ren) screened supports the child’s _____.
What is well-being development?
Stephanie Bosso
and
Amy Intermoia
Who are the Early Intervention Specialists?
EIS refers children 3-to-5 to this agency for developmental concerns.
Who is FDLRS-Child Find?
Children often adapt to these visual & hearing conditions without realizing anything is wrong.
What is blurred vision & reduced hearing?
The number of children per 1000 who have a visual disorder that interferes with learning.
What is 1-2 per 1000?
Including the Health Screening Consent form in an enrollment packet facilitates which part of this process.
What is consent?
Reviews developmental screenings, makes referrals, performs developmental and behavioral observations, conducts trainings
What does an Early Intervention Specialist do?
EIS refers children 2-to-5 to this agency for autism screenings.
Who is Escambia Help Me Grow FL?
Some conditions – like amblyopia (lazy eye) and certain hearing losses – can become what if not addressed early.
What is permanent?
If a child’s speech sounds garbled, it might indicate what he/she _____.
What is hears?
A visual schedule in the classroom with frequent reference to it helps all children with predictability, but especially those children who have _______.
What is reduced hearing?
Make requests for Vision and Hearing screenings
How does Early Intervention work with the Med Support Team?
Referral agencies take this health screening into consideration when evaluating a child for services.
What is Vision & Hearing screening conducted by ELC Med Support Team?
Hearing and Visual screenings are essential because they detect problems when.
What is early – before they affect a child’s learning, communication, safety, and confidence?
This support piece helps a young child keep the glasses on.
What is an eyeglass headband?
Verbally announcing the day’s events and transitions helps all children with predictability, but especially those children who have ___________.
What is low vision?
When there are concerns and when referrals are made
When are Vision and Hearing screenings needed by Early Intervention Specialist?
A signed parental consent form is needed for which screening conducted by the ELC Med Support Team.
What is Vision & Hearing screening?
These early interventions can prevent lifelong limitations – and support typical development.
What are hearing aids, glasses, and speech therapy?
These devices amplify sound.
What are hearing aids and pocket-talkers?
A preventive, proactive, and supportive step that supports a child’s academic success, overall well-being, safety, and social growth is making sure a child participates in what. (Regular vision and hearing screenings)
What are regular vision and hearing screenings?