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Boukydis, C. F. Zachariah; Moses, Lenette – Infants and Young Children, 1995
This article discusses the benefits of support groups and networks for parents of premature and high-risk infants. Options for starting and maintaining groups are discussed, and a resource section lists self-help organizations, training materials, and reference works. (Author/PB)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Coping, Infants, Parent Associations
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Cataldo, Christine Z. – Young Children, 1984
Explores several approaches to infant/toddler education and offers suggestions for developing an effective program that reflects the best of what is known about how infants and toddlers grow and learn. (RH)
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Childhood Needs, Curriculum Development, Infants
Illinois Public Health Association, Springfield, IL. Illinois Birth to Three Clearinghouse. – 1989
The bibliography of 90 items lists books and journal articles for professionals and parents on the topic of integration of early intervention programs. The list encompasses publications on program models, parental expectations, financial concerns, effects on development of handicapped and nonhandicapped children, social behavior, and educational…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Early Intervention, Infants, Mainstreaming
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Cataldo, Christine Z. – Childhood Education, 1982
Discusses strategies used in conducting an educational program for infants and toddlers. Purposes of infant and toddler education and differences in infant versus preschool programing are discussed. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational Objectives, Educational Strategies, Infants
Stephens, Peggy; Rous, Beth – 1991
This packet, part of Project STEPS (Sequenced Transition to Education in the Public Schools), is intended to aid local agencies in forming local interagency councils and is based on experiences in Kentucky since 1983 in the development of Preschool Interagency Planning Councils (PIPCs). Section 1 provides an overview of the PIPC network, a group…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Services, Disabilities, Early Intervention
Gil, Linda L. – 1984
The paper describes issues in integrating handicapped children into early childhood education programs. Experiences of the Northwest Center Infant and Toddler Program (Seattle, Washington) are noted to illustrate philosophical considerations (particularly the isolation of handicapped children) and program planning and development issues. Beginning…
Descriptors: Day Care Centers, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Infants
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Beckman, Paula J. – Mental Retardation, 1984
To assess consistency between maternal and professional assessment of child performance, 31 mothers of disabled children (6-36 months old) participating in an intervention program completed measures of infant development, behavior, and characteristics. Maternal and staff assessments were found to be highly similar. Implications for programs are…
Descriptors: Infants, Informal Assessment, Intervention, Mild Disabilities
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McDonald, Linda; And Others – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1989
Parents of 25 infants/toddlers with handicaps were surveyed to gain perspectives on easing the transition from home-based infant programs to preschool programs. Analysis of the results led to 4 major recommendations and a series of steps that infant program staff can follow to facilitate transition to preschool program options. (JDD)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational Planning, Home Programs, Infants
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Crais, Elizabeth R.; Roberts, Joanne E. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 1991
This article presents a series of decision trees to help in planning assessment and intervention with handicapped children between three months and five years of age. A series of assessment questions lead to suggestions for intervention. Steps in using the decision trees are given and a case example presented. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Disabilities, Early Intervention, Evaluation Methods
Hanline, Mary Frances; Hanson, Marci J. – Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps (JASH), 1989
Planning and implementing successful community-based social integration experiences for infants and toddlers with multiple disabilities require consideration of such issues as the developmental needs unique to this age-group, family needs and concerns, health and safety considerations, and training needs of staff. (JDD)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Delivery Systems, Early Intervention, Infants
Bowden, John D.; And Others – 1990
This document is intended for state level administrators responsible for planning, developing, and implementing policies and services related to the Infant-Toddler Program (Part H) and the Preschool Program (Part B) of the Education of the Handicapped Act Amendments of 1986. The document is designed to provide a framework for planning and…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Disabilities, Early Intervention
Pinellas County School Board, Clearwater, FL. – 1985
Intended for use by education, health, and child care specialists, the manual describes the development of an interdisciplinary community-based screening program for infants and toddlers. Part I examines four basic planning considerations: needs assessment, personnel, instrumentation, and parents' needs. Part II focuses on aspects of program…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Coordination, Disabilities, Identification
Gil, Linda L. – 1984
The guide is intended to aid the integration of normally developing children and children with handicaps into one early childhood program. An introductory chapter describes the Northwest Center Infant and Toddler Development Program in Washington and chronicles initial philosophical, educational, and programatic considerations. Each subsequent…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Infants
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Feinberg, Edward A.; And Others – Infants and Young Children, 1996
Principles of program evaluation and strategic planning are discussed and applied to a case example of the Anne Arundel County (Maryland) Infants and Toddlers Program. This program contended with issues of increased referrals and enrollment, evolution from a child-centered to a family-centered paradigm, and change to community-based provision and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Change Strategies, Disabilities, Early Intervention
Anderson, Penny P.; Fenichel, Emily Schrag – 1989
This publication emerged from an invitational meeting held by "Project Zero to Three" to address how best to provide effective, culturally sensitive, and comprehensive early intervention programs to all infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families in an equitable way. Following an overview of the concept of culture and how that…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Delivery Systems, Disabilities
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