Interventions for young children with disabilities are more effective when the adults involved form collaborative partnerships. Thata (TM)s why consultation--a systematic process to help educators, parents, and early childhood professionals work together to address concerns and identify goals--is so important. This practical handbook equips you with the skills you need to function as an effective consultant to educators and caregivers of children from birth through age 5, leading you step by step through an 8-stage model that shows you how to

1. initiate contact with the consultee and...

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Response to intervention (RTI) is improving student outcomes in K-12 classrooms across the country, but how can it best be applied in early childhood settings? Find out in this authoritative handbook, the first complete resource on what we know about using RTI to promote all young children's school and social success.

With cutting-edge research from more than 60 of today's leading experts, this foundational resource will be an essential reference for every early childhood administrator, whether program-,...