Building Bridges: The Transition Process From Early Intervention To Early Childhood

Description

This is a state-developed, standardized and collaboratively-delivered training. Around the age of 2 1/2 years, children and their families using Part C Early Intervention services begin the transition process to determine if they are eligible for Part B Early Childhood Special Education services by the age of three. Join those in early intervention; community care and education; early childhood public education and families of these children to explore this process of Transition. This training focuses on the (IDEA) and Illinois enactment to provide a smooth and effective transition for children and their families. Elements of the process, such as transition meetings, responsibilities, timelines, state forms and vital partnerships will be addressed.

Location Southwest Cooperative
6020 W. 151st Street
Oak Forest, IL 60452
Date 10/28/2016 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM (Check in 8:00 AM)
Sponsor STAR NET Region VI
Trainer STAR NET Early Intervention Training Team
Contact Mary Ann Bonello (708) 342-5370 mbonello@swcccase.org
Principles 1. Support families
2. Active participation
3. Collaborative relationships
4. Specific IFSP goals
5. Comprehensive plans
Credit Hours 5.0 - Working with Families
Cost None
Status Closed