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Supporting Preschool Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and Their Families
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Kim, Jin-ah; Cavaretta, Nancy; Fertig, Krystle – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2014
The increased prevalence of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) calls for improvement in implementing early interventions, which are critical in improving long-term outcomes. This includes providing better and appropriate education and services for children with ASD, as well as providing supports for their parents and families. The…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Family Involvement
Setting Your Course in ECI. A Rights Handbook for Families with Children in the Texas Early Childhood Education Program.
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Kirby, Julia, Ed. – 1991
Intended for parents of young children with disabilities in Texas, this booklet describes the Texas early childhood intervention (ECI) program and identifies parent rights. An introductory chart summarizes five steps of family centered services (from assessment and evaluation to the annual Individualized Family Service Plan meeting) in terms of…
Descriptors: Confidentiality, Disabilities, Due Process, Early Childhood Education
A Comparison of Grade Level Scores on the Wide Range Achievement Test (WRAT) and the Comprehensive Test of Basic Skills (CTBS).
Myers, Douglas D. – 1976
Regression analysis was employed to determine if there were any similarities between the tests administered to participants of the Mountain-Plains program, a residential, family-based education program developed to improve the economic potential and lifestyle of selected student families in a six-state area. The study compared the Wide Range…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Basic Skills, Career Education, Comparative Analysis
Mountain-Plains Handbook: The Design and Operation of a Residential Family Based Education Program. Appendix. Supplement One to Volume 6. A Regional Approach to Education: The Field Services Division.
Faith, George; And Others – 1975
This supplement which accompanies chapter 6 of "Mountain-Plains Handbook: The Design and Operation of a Residential, Family Oriented Career Education Model" (CE 014 630), contains specific information concerning the state office and student placement office components of the field services division. Job descriptions of the field services…
Descriptors: Administrators, Admission Criteria, Agency Role, Budgets
Special Education Forms. Volume 2: Early Childhood Special Education for Children Three to School Age.
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Fink, Sandra; Allen, Diana – 1992
This document comprises forms (and directions for their use) used in Oregon which meet the state regulations for Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) as well as the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Forms are identified as either required or optional and are presented in a two-page format, with one page identifying…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Confidential Records, Decision Making, Disabilities
Early Childhood Education for Handicapped Children (Ages 3 through 5). Special Education in North Dakota. Guide VII.
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Niebergall, Shelby; Oas, Brenda – 1985
This guide is designed primarily for use by personnel involved in North Dakota public school programs for preschool-age handicapped children (ages 3-5). It is also intended to provide parents and personnel in health, human services, and other child service agencies with an understanding of the scope and purpose of educational services for young…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Disabilities, Educational Theories, Eligibility