Educating Developmentally Delayed Children in Newfoundland: How Home Visiting Specialists Teach Parents to Teach.

Steer, Michael; Browne, Noel

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ERIC Number: EJ197347

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1978

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Educating Developmentally Delayed Children in Newfoundland: How Home Visiting Specialists Teach Parents to Teach.

Steer, Michael; Browne, Noel

Education Canada, v18 n3 p12-15,18 Fall 1978

This program, based on the Portage Project, serves 169 urban families with developmentally delayed children ages 0-6. In weekly visits, a specialist teaches parents to work with their children. Results indicate improvement in both children and parents. (SJL)

Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Developmental Disabilities, Home Programs, Itinerant Teachers, Mental Retardation, Parent Participation, Preschool Education, Program Descriptions, Program Evaluation

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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