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Implementation of the Baby Bridge Program Reduces Timing between NICU Discharge and Therapy Activation
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Pineda, Roberta; Heiny, Elizabeth; Roussin, Jessica; Nellis, Patricia; Bogan, Katherine; Smith, Joan – Journal of Early Intervention, 2020
The Baby Bridge program was developed to ensure timely and continuous therapy services following neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) discharge. A systematic process for development of the Baby Bridge program included a review of the evidence, integration of theory, and input from NICU health care professionals, early intervention leadership, and…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Therapy, Home Programs, Program Development
Early Intervention for Children with Behavior Problems in Summer Settings: Results from a Pilot Evaluation in Head Start Preschools
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Hart, Katie C.; Graziano, Paulo A.; Kent, Kristine M.; Kuriyan, Aparajita; Garcia, Alexis; Rodriguez, Madison; Pelham, William E., Jr. – Journal of Early Intervention, 2016
The objective of this study was to evaluate two early intervention packages to promote successful transitions to kindergarten for preschoolers with behavior problems recruited from Head Start preschools. Fifty children (M[subscript age] = 61 months; 76% male; 98% minority) referred by teachers due to early externalizing behavior problems were…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Behavior Problems, School Readiness, Workshops
Evaluation of a Multicomponent Online Communication Professional Development Program for Early Interventionists
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Brown, Jennifer A.; Woods, Juliann J. – Journal of Early Intervention, 2012
Collaborative early intervention (EI) service delivery is enhanced by professional development focused on knowledge and skills in the content and process of delivering services. This article describes a multicomponent online professional development course designed to build infant toddler specialists' capacity to support children with…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Early Intervention, Caregivers, Coaching (Performance)
Recommended Outcomes for Families of Young Children with Disabilities
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Bailey, Donald B., Jr.; Bruder, Mary Beth; Hebbeler, Kathy; Carta, Judith; Defosset, Michelle; Greenwood, Charles; Kahn, Lynne; Mallik, Sangeeta; Markowitz, Joy; Spiker, Donna; Walker, Dale; Barton, Lauren – Journal of Early Intervention, 2006
The Early Childhood Outcomes (ECO) Center was funded by the Office of Special Education Programs to promote the development and implementation of child and family outcome measures for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers with disabilities. An evidence-based process with extensive stakeholder input led to the identification of five outcomes by which…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Disabilities, Young Children, Parent Child Relationship
Evaluation of a Rural-Based Early Intervention Personnel Preparation Project.
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Squires, Jane – Journal of Early Intervention, 1995
The Rural Early Intervention Training Project in Oregon is designed to meet the need for rural early intervention personnel. The program reflects a focus on technical skills, critical thinking, and reflective practice. University professors travel to a designated rural community to conduct coursework each month, and a practicum supervisor observes…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention, Higher Education
The Applicability of Developmentally Appropriate Practice for Children with Diverse Abilities.
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Johnson, James E.; Johnson, Karen McChesney – Journal of Early Intervention, 1994
This response to a previous article comparing guidelines for developmentally appropriate practice in the fields of early childhood education and early intervention/special education stresses the importance of individualizing application of principles and the need to look beyond effectiveness and efficiency as dimensions for evaluating practice.…
Descriptors: Child Development, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education