Why is early intervention important?
AzEIP Information What is Early Intervention? Early Intervention is professionals working in partnership with parents and families of children with special needs, to support their children’s growth, development, and learning. Early Intervention happens in places where children and families live, learn, and play; the families’ natural environments. What is the Arizona Early Intervention Program? The Arizona Early Intervention Program, also known as AzEIP (pronounced Ay-zip), is a statewide system of supports and services for families of children, birth to three, with disabilities or developmental delays.
Advantages of Early Intervention Helping Children with Development Delays Before School © Eileen Bailey Feb 20, 2008 Children Are Most Open to Learning When Young Early Intervention Services providing evaluation, intervention for children from birth to age 5 that have or may be at risk for developmental delays have many benefits. Early Intervention Services provide assessment and services for children showing, or being at risk for, developmental delays. These services have been found to benefit children in several ways. Developmental Delays Can Be Helped Through Early Intervention Services can be provided for any of the following areas: * Physical Development * Cognitive Development * Communication * Social/Emotional Development * Adaptive Development Faster Rate of Development in Early Years Children develop at a faster rate during the years from birth to age 5. Without early intervention for young children, they can be at risk for missing opportunities to learn. During these years, t
