Full Description
Uniquely meeting the needs of transdisciplinary early intervention professional team members, this completely updated edition is the only textbook addressing communication based intervention for children under the age of 3 years. The book addresses the effective provision of communication based intervention for children under the age of 3 years. Professionals in the fields of speech-language pathology, occupational and physical therapy, early childhood education, social work, psychology, and parent education are briefed on identification of children at risk for developmental delay, as well as the unique needs of families. TEXTBOOK
Contents
Populations At Risk for Communication Delay. Enhancing Caregiver-Infant Attachment, Interaction, and Communicative Development. Assessment of Socio-Communicative Skills in Infants and Toddlers. General Considerations for Communication-Based Intervention. Keep the Conversation Going. Is Early Intervention Effective? Index.