Philadelphia EI
EI Services
Child Development
PAT
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The name for the Philadelphia program that offers early intervention for children ages 0-3 years. 

Philadelphia Infant Toddler Early Intervention Program

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What are 3 therapies/services included in early intervention?

  • physical therapy
  • occupational therapy
  • speech therapy
  • social skills
  • play therapy
  • family-based services which may include parent training and/or therapies
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What is 1 of the domains of development?

Language, cognitive, social-emotional, motor

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How do you sign up for our Parents as Teachers program?

Go on our website pat.kutestkids.com and submit an interest form. 
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The name of the Philadelphia program for early intervention services for children ages 3-5 years old. 

Preschool Early Intervention Program

200

Define early intervention

Early intervention helps infants and toddlers with developmental delays or specific health conditions

200

What age range can a child start to sit without support?

Typically around 6-8 months. 
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How often do home visits occur?

1-2 times per month

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Two pieces of information or documents you need to make a self-referral for early intervention. 
  • child’s first and last name
  • parent’s first and last name
  • parent’s address and phone number
  • child’s date of birth
  • child’s gender
  • the medical assistance number (if receiving MA)
  • and the child’s Social Security number (if known)
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What are some risk factors that may lead to a child needing early intervention services?

Prematurity

Substance abuse exposure

Neglect and abuse

Genetic conditions

Physical impairments 

300

By this age, I can imitate vertical, horizontal, and circular strokes with a crayon or marker. 

Around three years old. 

300

What is one main value of Parents as Teachers?

You are your child's first and most influential teacher.

Visits are personalized to fit the needs, concerns, and hopes of the family.

Families are connected with resources to provide more support and encourage community involvement. 

Discussion of goals for parent and child grow and strengthen skills. 

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The name of the Philadelphia organization responsible for providing early inetvention services to children ages 3-5 years. 

Elwyn ELS

400

What is a DBA?

A developmental behavior assessment

The goal of the DBA is not to determine if the child has ASD or not, but to determine if the child requires intensive, specialized services that only ASD agencies can provide.

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What age does a child start to say syllables such as "ba" "da" "ma"? (Not specifically reference parents or objects)

Typically around 6-9 months. 

Note: Usually around 14 months, children can say no and start to call their parents or caregivers "mama" and "dada".

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Name 1 out of 5 parenting behaviors that occur during parent child interaction

Nurturing 

Designing/guiding

Responding

Communicating

Supporting learning 

500

What is the Regular Developmental Tracking program?

Children who are followed in the “at-risk” tracking program receive regular developmental screenings until age three. 

Children who are evaluated and determined not eligible for services may be eligible for at-risk tracking if they meet the following criteria:

  • birth weight under 3.3 pounds
  • NICU graduate
  • elevated blood lead level
  • referral from the City of Philadelphia Department of Human Services
  • prenatally exposed to substances
  • experiencing homelessness
500

What is an IFSP? Explain what it is developed for. 

The IFSP is an Individualized Family Service Plan. A document that is more focused on the family and on therapies that can help children with developmental delays catch up before they enter school.

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What are the two different types of language?

Expressive and receptive

500

What are the 3 areas of emphasis for Parents as Teachers?

Parent Child Interaction, Developmental Centered Parenting, Family Well Being

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