HDF 378K Study Guide - Spring 2018, Comprehensive Midterm Notes - Child Development, Texas, Specific Developmental Disorder
12 Oct 2018
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HDF 378K
MIDTERM EXAM
STUDY GUIDE
Fall 2018
Federal Regulations and Key Principles
Four Parts of IDEA
Part A – General Provisions
• Definition to terms used in the rest of the law
Part B – public special educational system
Part C – infants and toddlers with disabilities
• Birth to age 3
Part D – National Improvement Activities
Technical assistance and grants provided by federal government to educate general public.
Purpose of Part C Legislation:
Enhance development of infants and toddlers with disabilities
Ehae the apailit of failies to eet their hild’s eeds
Reduce later educational costs.
Increase the likelihood that individuals with disabilities will be able to live independently.
• By providing services earlier
Intent of Part C Legislations:
Every state has the option to participate in part C.
Currently every state is participating in this part.
Develop and implement a statewide, comprehensive, coordinated, multidisciplinary
interagency system that provides early intervention services for infants and toddlers and their
families.
Not a stand alone program.
• ICC coordinating council
• Build upon interagency partnerships
• raided fudig
Enhance state capacity to provide quality early intervention services and expand and improve
existing early intervention services being provided.
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Epad opportuities for at risk
Funding is a little bit different for this part
• A big chunk of the money comes from Medicaid
• Some comes from TEA and TANF,
Part B versus Part C:
Part B
• Free and appropriate public education
o Before IDEA, it was recommended children with disabilities were
institutionalized.
• Least restrictive environment
o Where the child is at the time of service
• Individualized education plan (IEP)
• Educational need
Part C
• States allowed to charge families for fees for some services
o Not free, and states have option to charge families
• Natural environments
o Service comes to where child is during the day
• Individualized family service plan (IFSP)
• Developmental need
o Medical diagnoses
o Developmental delay
Required Components of Part C State System
Rigorous definition of developmental delay
• Child must have a 25% developmental delay in any one area (Texas definition)
o Texas is known as one of the broader definitions
• In some states, children must show a 50% delay
Early intervention services are available to all infants and toddlers with disabilities and their
families
• There are no waitlists.
Timely, comprehensive, multi-disciplinary evaluation
• Timely – cannot let people wait around, plan has to be done within 45 days
• Comprehensive – ithi hild’s deelopet, e hae to look at all areas deelopet
(child as a whole)
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Document Summary
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