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A Monitoring Tool of Infant and Toddler Movement Skills
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Leitschuh, Carol A.; Harring, Jeffrey R.; Dunn, Winnie – Journal of Early Intervention, 2014
Physical activity in infancy is essential for early brain development. Development in the early years is the most rapid at any time during life. Monitoring functional movement skills of infants and toddlers frequently (3-week intervals) and quickly (minutes) produces information on whether development is on track or in need of intervention. To…
Descriptors: Toddlers, Psychomotor Skills, Motor Development, Infants
Quality in Individualized Family Service Plans: Guidelines for Practitioners, Programs, and Families
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Gatmaitan, Michelle; Brown, Teresa – Young Exceptional Children, 2016
The IFSP is both a document and process for developing, implementing, and evaluating the supports and services delivered to infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families eligible under Part C of the Individuals With Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA; 2004). Recently, researchers have defined IFSP quality based on five…
Descriptors: Individualized Family Service Plans, Guidelines, Disabilities, Educational Legislation
Language Assessment in a Snap: Monitoring Progress up to 36 Months
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Gilkerson, Jill; Richards, Jeffrey A.; Greenwood, Charles R.; Montgomery, Judy K. – Child Language Teaching and Therapy, 2017
This article describes the development and validation of the Developmental Snapshot, a 52-item parent questionnaire on child language and vocal communication development that can be administered monthly and scored automatically. The Snapshot was created to provide an easily administered monthly progress monitoring tool that enables parents to…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Child Language, Infants, Toddlers
A Survey of Assessment Tools Used by LSLS Certified Auditory-Verbal Therapists for Children Ages Birth to 3 Years Old
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Neuss, Deirdre; Fitzpatrick, Elizabeth; Durieux-Smith, Andree; Moreau, Katherine; Ufholz, Lee-Anne; Whittingham, JoAnne; Schramm, David – Volta Review, 2013
Infants 12 months of age or older who have a severe to profound hearing loss frequently receive cochlear implants. Given the inherent challenges of assessing children of this age, this study aims to determine how Listening and Spoken Language Specialists Certified Auditory-Verbal Therapists (LSLS Cert. AVT™) gauge the progress of very young…
Descriptors: Infants, Toddlers, Young Children, Hearing Impairments