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D'Mello, Anila M.; Gabrieli, John D. E. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2018
Purpose: This review summarizes what is known about the structural and functional brain bases of dyslexia. Method: We review the current literature on structural and functional brain differences in dyslexia. This includes evidence about differences in gray matter anatomy, white matter connectivity, and functional activations in response to print…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Clinical Diagnosis, Age Differences
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Bowyer, Patricia; Moore, Cary C.; Tiongco, Cynthia G.; Tkach, Melanie M.; Thom, Carly – Journal of Occupational Therapy, Schools & Early Intervention, 2017
Occupational therapists in the field of early intervention (EI) are challenged with limited opportunities for communication and collaboration with colleagues and other EI team members. One hundred and two occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants with early intervention experience completed a descriptive survey. Questions on the…
Descriptors: Occupational Therapy, Allied Health Personnel, Attitudes, Early Intervention
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Keilty, Bonnie – Young Exceptional Children, 2020
Early intervention (EI) practitioners are expected to coach families in embedding intervention strategies for their infant or toddler within their everyday routines. EI practitioners use authentic assessment approaches (i.e., observation and discussion) to gain a real-life picture of what the child is good at and what can be difficult to identify…
Descriptors: Infants, Toddlers, Family Environment, Early Intervention
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le Roux, Sarlina G. – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2020
Background: South Africa has one of the lowest-performing education systems in the world. By the fourth grade, many learners are already 2 or more years behind their peers, especially in mathematics and literacy. Family literacy programmes as a form of home-school partnership are often proposed as an early intervention to support early literacy…
Descriptors: Family Programs, Family Literacy, Family School Relationship, Home Visits
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Daczewitz, Marcus; Meadan-Kaplansky, Hedda; Borders, Christy – Deafness & Education International, 2020
Services for families of young children with low-incidence disabilities (e.g. deaf/hard-of-hearing, DHH) are expensive to deliver and may not be available in all geographic regions. Parents of children who are DHH may be taught and coached to implement strategies to encourage communication. The purpose of this single-case multiple-baseline design…
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Young Children, Coaching (Performance), Parent Education
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de la Rie, Sanneke; van Steensel, Roel C. M.; van Gelderen, Amos J. S.; Severiens, Sabine – Journal of Research in Reading, 2020
Background: Various conversational contexts elicit stimulating parent-child interactions to a different degree. Shared reading, a scripted activity, is reported to elicit most abstract speech compared with other activities (e.g., toy play). Parental socioeconomic status (SES) is another key predictor of abstract talk. Shared reading can attenuate…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Reading Aloud to Others, Socioeconomic Status, Parent Background
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Scalise, Nicole R.; Daubert, Emily N.; Ramani, Geetha B. – Journal of Experimental Education, 2020
Low-income preschoolers have lower average performance on measures of early numerical skills than middle-income children. The present study examined the effectiveness of numerical card games in improving children's numerical and executive functioning skills. Low-income preschoolers (N = 76) were randomly assigned to play a numerical magnitude…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Mathematics Skills, Teaching Methods, Educational Games
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McDonald, Nicole M.; Hyde, Carly; Choi, April Boin; Gulsrud, Amanda C.; Kasari, Connie; Nelson, Charles A., III; Jeste, Shafali S. – Infants and Young Children, 2020
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a rare genetic syndrome that confers risk for neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disability. Delays in social communication and early cognitive abilities are observable as early as 9 months of age in children with TSC; however, there have been no studies of early…
Descriptors: Infants, Child Development, Genetic Disorders, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Sichari, Manson; Bota, Kennedy; Okaya, Edward – Journal of the International Association of Special Education, 2020
In Africa, inclusive education has been demonstrated at the primary level and has been improving at the secondary level. However, inclusion is yet to be fully realized in employment and entrepreneurship. The few persons with special needs who have experienced inclusion have demonstrated success, yet some communities are not ready to give them…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Inclusion, Students with Disabilities, Employment
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Andrea Laser; Serra Acar; Karen Brown; Katherine B. Green; Lindsey A. Chapman; Chelsea T. Morris; Lauren Hart Rollins; Annie George-Puskar; Monica Gonzalez; Alesia Mickle Moldavan; Kathy R. Doody; Katrina Fulcher-Rood; Pamela Schuetze; Kaitlin Jackson; Bradley Mills; Lindsay R. Dennis; Tai Cole; Kelly Farquharson; Marisa Macy – Journal of Special Education Preparation, 2024
The personnel preparation of early intervention/early childhood special educator (EI/ECSE) candidates is a pivotal stage in supporting the development of professionals who can effectively work with young children with and at-risk of developmental disabilities, their families, and other service providers. This process encompasses a multifaceted…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, At Risk Students, Early Childhood Education, Special Education Teachers
Myley Laurent; Tatiana Santiago; Katie Gonzalez; Sara Bernstein; Judy Cannon; Jeff Harrington; Addison Larson; Nikki Aikens; Lizabeth Malone – Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, 2024
Head Start is a national program that helps young children from families with low incomes prepare to succeed in school. It does this by working to promote their early learning and health and their families' well-being. Head Start connects families with medical, dental, and mental health services to be sure that children are receiving the services…
Descriptors: Children, Surveys, Experience, Preschool Education
Kimá Joy Taylor; Alexa Eggleston; Alison Paxson; Jessie Mandle – Healthy Schools Campaign, 2024
What does a community-centered vision for substance use prevention and early intervention services in schools look like? Healthy Schools Campaign community advisory board members -- including education, healthcare and community leaders and youth advocates -- tackled this question while developing a new framing for addressing youth substance use…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Health Education, School Policy, Prevention
Keiyitho Omonuwa; Dianne Louise Maglaque; Rowan Hilty; Shreya Mukhopadhyay; Kylee Novak; Abigail Wulah; Jennifer Cleveland; Kathryn Tout – Child Trends, 2024
In March 2022, Child Trends contracted with the Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) to conduct an independent evaluation of Parent Aware, Minnesota's quality rating and improvement system (QRIS) for early care and education (ECE) programs. The evaluation was passed by the Minnesota Legislature in 2021 and includes several…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Child Care, COVID-19, Pandemics
Editorial Projects in Education, 2024
Tier 1 Instruction provides the essential foundation for all students to succeed, alleviating the need for more intensive support later. This Spotlight will help readers learn from schools implementing multi-tiered systems of supports (MTSS); analyze new laws on math supports for struggling students; evaluate the long-term benefits of early…
Descriptors: Multi Tiered Systems of Support, Screening Tests, Dyslexia, Small Group Instruction
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Zuckerman, Katharine E.; Chavez, Alison E.; Wilson, Laura; Unger, Katie; Reuland, Colleen; Ramsey, Katrina; King, Margaret; Scholz, Julie; Fombonne, Eric – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2021
Improving autism spectrum disorder screening and referral in primary care may reduce autism spectrum disorder disparities for Latino children. The REAL-START intervention aimed to increase primary care provider adherence to autism spectrum disorder and developmental screening guidelines, and to increase Early Intervention referral for children at…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Screening Tests, Comparative Analysis
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