CHDEV 16 — Introduction to Early Intervention
This course covers the study of infants and toddlers with developmental delays, trauma history, medical diagnosis, infant mental health challenges and/or neurodiversity. It also focuses on relationship-based Early Intervention services with a child's family/caregivers throughout the processes of observation, assessment, and services. It includes the role of professionals collaborating with families, interdisciplinary teams, and understanding cultural competence to provide effective strategies and interventions used in early intervention in natural environments. (A, CSU)