Portage in the U.K.: A Community Response to Children in Need.

Sigston, Allan; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ322553

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Publication Date: 1985

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Portage in the U.K.: A Community Response to Children in Need.

Sigston, Allan; And Others

Early Child Development and Care, v20 n1 p87-96 1985

Describes a successful program for teaching preschool handicapped children new skills in their own homes by making their parents more effective teachers. The service delivery model and program design are detailed, and a summary of conference presentations on the Portage Model is included. (DT)

Descriptors: Community Resources, Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Home Programs, Parent Education, Parent Participation, Preschool Children, Preschool Evaluation, Special Education, Teacher Workshops

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (England)

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