Early Intervention ONLINE ACTIVITIES: Week 1

 As teachers, we need to teach in multiple ways incorporating multiple perspectives to ensure a diverse
range of young children experience a sense of learning, belonging and meaningful engagement.

LEO  Watch & listen to the video clips on:

Watch the video clip on Early Intervention Services
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z7DOEiboP8M

Can you describe the purpose of early intervention? What challenges do you think parents of
young children with disabilities and developmental delays experience?

‘Early Intervention and Delays’ and ‘Early Intervention and Children At-Risk’
Consider what the term ‘early intervention’ means?
Reflect on who are the children ‘at-risk’?

 Action 1
LEO Make summary notes on:
 Based on your readings or own knowledge or accumulated experiences, can you describe the
 aims of early intervention? Please list them.

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Action 2
 Look at the Early Childhood Intervention Australia website
https://reimagine.org.au/families/families-what-is-early-childhood-intervention/

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Locate any early intervention services in your area. Consider the possibility of an identified early
intervention service for assessment 1.

 Action 3
 Post some ideas about what you think might be the benefits of early intervention on the
 discussion forum and share any of your own relevant experiences