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Guofeng Shen; Tracy Gershwin – Beyond Behavior, 2024
Functional communication training (FCT) is an evidence-based practice that can be applied across multiple populations of students. Despite extensive research support for FCT, its use can be impractical or ineffective if utilized with students who are from culturally, linguistically, and economically diverse backgrounds. That is because cultural…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Teachers, Communication Problems, Intercultural Communication
Office of Head Start, US Department of Health and Human Services, 2022
The Department of Health and Human Services submits this report to the House Appropriations Committee in response to the following language the House Report 116-450: (1) Impact of the Federal Poverty Guideline. -- The Committee recognizes emerging challenges in Head Start's ability to fulfill its purpose of serving low-income children and their…
Descriptors: Social Services, Federal Programs, Low Income Students, Early Intervention
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Barnes, Tia Navelene; Wang, Feihong; O'Brien, Kristen Merrill – Infant and Child Development, 2018
Early intervention is valuable in preventing negative behavioural outcomes and promoting positive social competence in young children with externalizing behaviours. Interventions that teach social problem solving (SPS) are a promising solution, as children with behavioural difficulties often have deficits in these skills. School-based SPS…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Child Behavior, Social Development, Behavior Problems
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Alexandra Aylward; Randall Owen; David Frydman; Ashley Greenwald; Ruby Batz – Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2024
In this article, we explore how educational leadership, administration, and special education students can effectively use Coordinated Early Intervening Services (34 CFR §300.226) funding. These funds, available under IDEA Part B, aim to address racial disproportionalities in educational opportunities. Through a case study, we examine how a school…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Financial Support, Disproportionate Representation, Racial Differences
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Maia, Tainá Garcia – American Annals of the Deaf, 2020
The author discusses rights-based arguments for and against cochlear implants in congenitally deaf children and analyzes whether CIs should be required by law or left to parental discretion. Positions for and against CIs are analyzed in light of two rights-based arguments: Griffin's theory on personhood as a solution to a conflict of rights and…
Descriptors: Assistive Technology, Deafness, Childrens Rights, Civil Rights
Center for IDEA Early Childhood Data Systems (DaSy), 2023
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) funds programs providing services designed to assist children with a range of delays and disabilities in achieving individualized developmental and functional goals. There are two types of programs. Part C Early Intervention is for children ages birth-2, and Part B Preschool is for children…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Equal Education, Students with Disabilities
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Samantha Riggleman; Johanna Higgins; Marla J. Lohmann – Beyond Behavior, 2025
Early childhood education teachers often feel underprepared for addressing behavior challenges in the classroom. This can limit a teacher's ability to teach academic and social skills and lead to interruptions in their educational experience such as suspensions or expulsions. Effective planning can help teachers create and manage positive learning…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Teachers, Preschool Children, Elementary School Students
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Moffat, Thecla K. – Kairaranga, 2022
This article seeks to highlight the importance of consciously implementing universal design for learning principles in practice in early childhood intervention. Universal design for learning (UDL) is based on three principles: (1) providing multiple means of engagement; (2) providing multiple means of representation; and (3) providing multiple…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Access to Education, Learner Engagement, Early Childhood Education
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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
Kittelman, Angus; Storie, Sloan; Horner, Robert H.; Machalicek, Wendy – Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, 2020
Young students starting school for the first time (e.g., kindergarteners) often benefit from more than typical intensity of behavioral support. Learning new social expectations, routines, and interaction patterns can be daunting. This is an important concern for schools implementing positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS). Learning a…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Positive Behavior Supports, Intervention, Kindergarten
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Bierman, Karen L.; Mathis, Erin T.; Domitrovich, Celene E. – School Mental Health, 2018
Currently, 69% of American four- and five-year-olds are enrolled in some kind of center-based early childhood education (ECE) program, and 43 of the 50 states of the USA offer state-funded prekindergarten programs. This creates an important opportunity for the early promotion of social, emotional, and behavioral competencies and early intervention…
Descriptors: Child Care Centers, Preschool Children, Social Development, Emotional Development
Bandi, Seana; Simonds, Rachel; Stankus, Jaclynn; Wehr, Alexis; McGoey, Kara E. – Communique, 2016
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) has been an effective, evidence-based intervention in treating externalizing behaviors in children ages 2-7. PCIT can be adapted in a classroom setting to become Teacher-Child Interaction Training (TCIT), wherein the principles of PCIT are applied to the teacher-student relationship. This article describes…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Intervention, Preschool Children, Preschool Education
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Conroy, Maureen A. – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2016
For many years, the field has struggled to provide effective supports and interventions for students with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBDs). Rarely are EBDs identified and treated early. Additionally, students with EBDs who require intensive supports often have a myriad of needs, which can be difficult to address. Thus, the long-term…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Emotional Problems, Early Intervention, Prevention
Ruedel, Kristin; Nelson, Gena; Weingarten, Zach; Bailey, Tessie – National Center for Systemic Improvement at WestEd, 2018
Data-based problem solving within a multi-tiered system of support (MTSS) can help state education agencies and local education agencies (LEAs) improve graduation rates for students with disabilities. To facilitate problem solving within an MTSS, states and LEAs need efficient systems and processes for analyzing and integrating data across…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Graduation Rate, Problem Solving, Early Intervention
Van Nest, Sandra – ZERO TO THREE, 2017
Mental health therapists use strategies such as rupture and repair, unconditional positive regard, and managing countertransference to help their clients achieve therapeutic goals. These tools work across disciplines. Teaching parents to use therapeutic techniques increases opportunities to enhance their child's development and builds compliance…
Descriptors: Family Involvement, Early Intervention, Child Development, Therapy
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