What are the 3 steps in the observation process?
What is OBSERVATION, SCREENING, and REFERRAL
What does FDLRS stand for? This agency provides diagnostic, instructional, & support services of CHILDREN FROM 3 TO 5 years old with disabilities (funded by FL Dept. of Education).
What is Florida Diagnostic and Learning Resources Systems
Provides Early Intervention services for infants & toddlers with development disabilities or delays as well as special education services through public school.
IDEA- Individuals with Disabilities Act
When the early signs of developmental delay or disability are identified, ______ will have a better outcome for the child.
What is TIMELY REFERRAL FOR INTERVENTION
Endorsements from reputable agencies indicated that the screening instrument is trusted by professionals with specialized knowledge. What are the 3 agencies?
Who is: Division of Learning, the Florida Dept. of Education
2. CDC- Center of Disease control
3. AAP- American Academy of Pediatrics
an ongoing process in which child care professionals and others to verify that child is developing typically or identify early signs of delay or disability
What is SCREENING
This agency helps families find care for children from birth through age 12. They provide resources for early learning (infants to age 5), Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK, age 4), and after-school care for school-age children
CCR&R- Child Care Resource & Refferal Network
What are the three reasons child care programs on observe & screen children are to:
To promote their Growth & Development, detect any potential delays, and identify any signs of potential abuse or neglect.
This agency provides Early Intervention Programs (EIP) for children from Birth-3 years old and is administered by Florida Dept. of Health.
What is Early Steps