Historical
Characteristics
Legislative
Early Intervention
Miscellaneous
100
When did people begin to change their attitudes about placing their child into an institution immediately after birth?
The 1950's
100
Throughout development, what is one warning that remains the same?
A loss of skills the child once had can signal a developmental delay.
100
What was the original name for IDEA?
Education for All Handicapped Children Act
100
What is the founder of early intervention?
Dr. Stanley Greenspan
100
What is the age range for the IFSP?
0-3 years
200
What are some examples of public treatment of children with disabilities years ago?
Physical abuse, abandonment, and sterilization
200
What were 3 types of disabilities mentioned in the presentation?
Possible answers: Autism spectrum disorders Deaf-blind Emotional disability Hearing impairment Learning disability Intellectual disability Multiple disabilities Orthopedic impairment Other health impairment Speech or language impairment Traumatic brain injury Visual impairment / blindness Developmental delay
200
When was the latest revision to IDEA?
2004
200
What does the intensive approach of early intervention consist of?
2-3 hours of intervention activities, 4-5 days a week, year round
200
What is the age range for the IEP?
4-21 years
300
Name 3 possible causes of disabilities?
Family history Parental substance abuse Poor prenatal medical care and nutrition Prenatal injury or delivery complications Exposure to environmental toxins such as lead or toxic mold Poverty Abuse and/or neglect
300
When should parents begin to consider that their child may have language delays?
12-15 months
300
What is IDEA part C?
A program designed to provide services specifically to infants and toddlers
300
How is optimal development reached?
Through participation of all people interacting with the child
300
What is the most interesting thing you learned about early childhood special education?
Everything!
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