All of the following are risk factors for developmental delay except? - Answers inattentive parents
Which federal program is designed to improve the quality of early learning, support families of young
children & increase developmental and behavioral screenings for EI? - Answers Early head start
18 - Answers D (a and c)
19 - Answers D
Developing cross cultural competency can best be achieved by - Answers by being aware of ones own
cultural biases and values
EI is important because - Answers all the above
Which team models can be described as focused on communication collaboration and shared
responsibility? resources are coordinated and group discussion emphasized. - Answers
interdisciplinary
5 developmental areas - Answers Physical development (fine and gross motor)
Cognitive development (thinking, learning, problem- ‐solving)
Communication (understanding, talking, listening) Social/emotional development (regulation, play)
Adaptive development (i.e. self help) (dressing, feeding)
Services provided - Answers assistive technology
audiology family training, counseling, and home visits health services
medical services for diagnostic/evaluation purposes only nursing services
nutrition services occupational therapy
physical therapy psychological services
service coordination (case management)
social work services
special instruction
speech and language services
transportation and related costs
vision services
Is a child with hearing loss eligible for EI? - Answers True
It's not a legal requirement for natural environment to be used - Answers False
The early start program is CA program to ensure the early intervention - Answers True
Importance of EI - Answers Neural plasticity greatest first 3 years of life
Decrease caregiver stress
Increase capabilities of caregivers/family
Decrease need for special education
Does every child who needs EI get serviced? - Answers False only 2.67 get serviced and 13% eligible
Need for EI - Answers Homelessness, low birth rate, substance abuse, neglect etc
Eligibility in CA - Answers 33% in one or more areas
Risk factors - Answers prematurity, low birth weight, vision hearing impaired, poor nutrition, exposure
to drugs and environmental factors
Reasons for concern - Answers holds books or objects close to face and by 6 months does not babble
Can anyone make referral? - Answers True
Within 45 days or local education after referral which is NOT completed? - Answers therapy for child
IDEA part C - Answers part of federal law that outlines services for
birth to 3 students with disabilities, early
intervening services
Dept of developmental services acts as lead agency? t/f - Answers True
CA has developed own system t/f - Answers True
Principles of EI - Answers 1Services are family-centered and culturallyand linguistically responsive.
2.Services are developmentally supportive and promote children's participation in their natural
environments.
3.Services are comprehensive, coordinated and team based.
4.Services are based on the highest quality evidence available.
Why we have family centered services - Answers promotes positive adult child interactions and
communication
Which is not one way to become culturally responsive - Answers taking classes to learn phrases
in order for services to be effective language needs to be in native language t/f - Answers True