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Bruder, Mary Beth – 1997
This federally-funded study examined the effect of two early intervention settings on the social behaviors and development of 46 toddler-aged children with disabilities in Connecticut. The toddlers received early intervention services in natural group environments in the community or segregated center-based programs servicing only children with…
Descriptors: Child Behavior, Child Development, Cost Effectiveness, Desegregation Effects
Lewis, Preston – 1992
The goal of the Kentucky Deaf-Blind Intervention Program was to provide training and technical assistance to improve the quality of special education and related services in integrated environments. The program worked with families and service providers for individuals ages birth through 21 who have dual sensory impairments, with special emphasis…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Deaf Blind, Early Intervention, Educational Methods
View, Virginia A.; Amos, Kim J. – 1994
This report describes the Promoting Success in Zero to Three Services Project, which focused on community-wide efforts in six communities to build systems to provide services for families with infants and toddlers. Part 1 analyzes issues confronted by community stakeholders in their 5-year effort to establish, improve, expand, or maintain services…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Case Studies, Change Agents, Change Strategies
Anthony, Robert A.; And Others – 1994
This document includes a final report, manual, and booklets from a project conducted to develop an instructional video program and related print materials, combined with literacy training, peer sharing, and reading practice opportunities targeted to families of young children in which at least one member is deaf. In the video program, vignettes…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Communication (Thought Transfer), Deafness, Educational Resources
Rosenkoetter, Sharon; Shotts, Cynthia – 1994
The Bridging Early Services Transition (BEST) Project--Outreach was designed to help families, administrators, and service providers facilitate the transition of young children, birth through age 5, as they move between services and service systems including: from early intervention to special preschool services; from Head Start or preschool to…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Delivery Systems, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities
Yoder, David E.; And Others – 1990
This report describes personnel development issues relating to the involvement of occupational therapists, physical therapists, and speech-language pathologists in implementing Part H of Public Law 99-457, which calls for early intervention services for infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families. To determine personnel needs for…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Disabilities, Early Intervention, Educational Legislation
Jonker, Vera M.; Heim, Margriet J. M. – 1992
The Communicative Development of Toddlers with Cerebral Palsy (COCP) project developed an assessment-intervention program for non-speaking children with cerebral palsy. The goals of the project's Assessment-Intervention protocol are to teach the child to communicate in an appropriate, effective, and efficient way in different situations and with…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cerebral Palsy, Communication Aids (for Disabled), Communication Disorders
Colcock, Kristina B. – 1992
This literature review examines the development and early language acquisition of infants with blindness or visual impairments. The paper begins with a history of public perceptions of individuals with visual disabilities, efforts to develop educational programs for them, and legislation supporting these efforts. Review of the literature on early…
Descriptors: Blindness, Child Development, Child Rearing, Educational History
Minnesota State Dept. of Human Services, St. Paul. – 1997
Designed to assist Minnesota educators and mental health professionals in developing comprehensive mental health services for children, this report summarizes research findings and issues in the area of primary and secondary prevention of emotional disturbances in children. It begins by reviewing factors found to contribute to emotional…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Biological Influences, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Disturbances
Attawell, Kathy, Comp. – 1997
This briefing paper focuses on children ages birth to five years and is intended primarily for health workers in developing countries who are responsible for the management of young children with HIV and AIDS. It provides practical information on: (1) how HIV is transmitted to infants and young children; (2) how transmission can be prevented; (3)…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Child Health, Clinical Diagnosis, Developing Nations
Kelker, Katharin A. – 1997
This final report of a five-year project describes the activities of Parents, Let's Unite for Kids (PLUK), a Montana program designed to provide support, training, and information to parents of infants, toddlers, and children with disabilities. A priority of the project is to serve members of groups that have been traditionally underserved,…
Descriptors: Advocacy, American Indians, Children, Disabilities
Fullagar, Patricia K.; And Others – 1991
An exploratory study was conducted on the implementation of Part H of Public Law 99-457, with emphasis on the involvement of health care providers. A series of 10 focus group discussions were held with health professionals (mostly nurses and physicians) in five states (Colorado, Hawaii, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio). These health care providers…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Early Intervention
Krajicek, Marilyn – 1992
This examination of interventions for infants born affected by drugs and alcohol defines the issue, identifies alternative solutions, and notes barriers to provision of appropriate services. These infants, especially those with fetal alcohol syndrome, are seen at high risk for health-related behavioral and developmental problems. A list of 14…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Alcoholism, At Risk Persons, Behavior Problems
Singer, Sheila M., Ed.; And Others – 1993
This trainer's manual covers module I of the Program for Infant/Toddler Caregivers (PITC), a four-module video training course for providers of family and center day care. The manual is intended to be used by module instructors and includes an overview of the PITC and instructions for using the manual and its accompanying videos. The module…
Descriptors: Caregiver Role, Child Caregivers, Day Care, Day Care Centers
National Center for Clinical Infant Programs, Washington, DC. – 1984
This policy statement provides a framework for thinking about the many issues involved in developing assurance of adequate child care opportunities for infants and toddlers under 3 years of age. Specifically, the statement discusses (1) the special needs of infants and toddlers; (2) public policies to provide both financial and emotional support…
Descriptors: Certification, Child Advocacy, Child Caregivers, Consumer Education
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