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Transition Sourcebook: A Practical Guide for Early Intervention Programs
Transition Sourcebook A Practical Guide for Early Intervention Programs Author:Andrea M. Lazzari The Transition Sourcebook provides professionals and parents with practical guidelines for effecting positive transitions for infants, toddlers, preschool children, and their families. It reviews the general topic of transition and explores the different perspectives of families approaching transition. The book discusses the legislative m... more »andate for transition and provides sample transition outcomes for inclusion in the Individualized Family Service Plan or Individualized Education Plan.
The Transition Sourcebook also addresses administrative aspects of transition planning and essential transition events. The book provides suggestions for preparing staff members for and involving them in transition. It identifies transition skillsand gives practical, effective means of supporting parents in a variety of transition activities. The Sourcebook gives techniques for helping children acclimate to a new program and addresses important follow-up events, including evaluation, that are essential to an effective transition. Finally, it presents case studies are also presented to help readers synthesize and apply information.
Key Features
* Gives practical guidelines for professionals and parents
* Provides case studies
* Gives guidelines for adhering to Public Law 99-457 (Education of the Handicapped Act Amendments of 1986)« less