The LINK Online Early Intervention Newsletter
The LINK is a new publications provided through the EI Training and Technical Assistance Project. Published
quarterly, The LINK is designed to keep you connected to Early Intervention, CEDARR Family Centers, and community
providers. To receive The LINK by email, contact Ester Brito at ebrito@ric.edu.
Click HERE to view back issues of
The LINK.
Transition from Early Intervention: A Family Guide 2.8 Mb (PDF) Transicion de la Intervencion Temprana: Guir Familiar 812 Kb (PDF)
This 20 page, paperback bookley is for families of children who are beginning the transition from Early Intervention to Early Childhood
Education. Focused on information and advocacy skills, it helps families through the process with definitions, timelines, and useful
strategies to secure good outcomes for their children.
Early Childhood Transition Passport 3.8 Mb (PDF)
The Early Childhood Transition Passport helps families and early childhood providers exchange important information about
children as they transition to new settings. The Passport documents children's likes and dislikes, favorite foods, and activities, and things
that affect their emotions and behavior. The Passport can be completed by a family member, provider, or both. The Passport is
recommended for use with all children in a classroom or child care setting.
Training:
Introduction to Early Intervention - This introductory training covers topics critical to understanding the Early Intervention
community in Rhode Island, including the values embedded in the EI system and the federal and state laws which serve as the foundation
for EI services. The training addresses core competencies related to the components of the EI system. The course is offered
twice a year. Click the Training & Events link (at left) for upcoming offerings.
For more information on Early Childhood Transition contact:
Maureen Whelan mwhelan@ric.edu
(401) 456-4735 (Voice)
(401) 456-8773 (TT)
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