Child Find Descriptor

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PEDI-Links Web Site for Families. Two components of this site are designed specifically to assist families who may have concerns about their child's development and/or are looking for services for families with young children.

Resources: "It Takes a Village to Raise a Child" - this component provides information and web-links focused on child development and family support services. Families can link directly to sited dealing with issues such as early intervention, family centered care, and child development.

Working With Your Child's Physician- this component has been designed
to assist families in preparing for well-child visits as well as talking with pediatric health care provides about concerns related to their child's health and/or development. Families will find a worksheet that can assist them when preparing for visit with their child's physician.

PEDI-Links Web Site For Pediatric Healthcare Providers. Designed specifically for pediatric health care providers, this site provides an overview of early intervention, the law, and the roles and responsibilities of pediatric healthcare providers relative the identification of infants and toddlers who may benefit from early intervention services. Check out these topics:

What is Child Find? Components of Comprehensive Child Find
What is the Role of Pediatric Healthcare Providers in Child Find?
Linking to Early Intervention
Applying the Knowledge: A Child Find Vignette
Glossary, Resources and Links

PEDI-Links for Early Interventionists. This site includes a number of components intended to provide early interventionists with both basic information about child find and links to web sites that focus specifically on issues related to the early identification of children who may benefit from services.

* What is Child Find?
* Components of Comprehensive Child Find
* Glossary, Resources, and Links

http://www.uvm.edu/~cdci/pedilinks/index.htm

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