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What is an Apgar test, and what does Apgar stand for?
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A screening test given to infants at one minute and 5 minutes after birth. It stands for what the test looks for: appearance, pulse, grimace, activity level, and respiratory effort.
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What is a behavioral support plan?
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It's a plan of services devised by teachers and parents to give support to children trying to overcome challenging behavior. It focuses on Anecdotes, the actual Behavior, and the Consequence of the behaviors. (ABC)
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What are blended practices?
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Practices that bridge the gap between special and general education by creating one comprehensive approach for teaching young children with or without disabilities.
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Explain "Child Find"
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Public awareness activities, screening, and evaluation designed to locate, identify, and refer as early as possible all young children who are in need of programs that are in place because of IDEA.
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Define developmental disabilities/delays
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Mental retardation and conditions that create a substantial delay in the child's development and require intervention from many professional disciplines.
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What is a developmental profile?
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A chart presenting the intraindividual differences in development for a particular student.
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What does DAP stand for, and what is it?
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Developmentally Appropriate Practice--curriculum practices that match the level of development of the child and are presented in ways that the child learn. (e.g., play)
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What is early intervention and why is it important?
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Early intervention are efforts designed to prevent deficits or to improve an existing disability in children between birth and 5 years. It is important because it provides necessary supports and services needed for optimizing the child's disability as early as possible.
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embedded instruction
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The use of a child's daily activities to teach and reinforce key skills. This allows teachers to use typical classroom routines to strengthen and reinforce learning,
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What is evidence-based practice?
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Intervention strategies which research has demonstrated to be effective.
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What is family-centered early intervention?
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A model of family dynamics that empowers families to take the lead in determining what is best for their child. This is done through support that focuses on the strengths of the child and family.
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What is fetal alcohol spectrum disorder?
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Defects in a child as a result of the mother’s heavy use of alcohol during her pregnancy.
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What is genetic counseling?
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A source of information for parents about the likelihood of their having a child with genetically based disabilities.
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What does IFSP stand for, and what does it mean?
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Individualized Family Service Plan--An intervention program for young children and their families that identifies their needs and sets forth a program to meet those needs.
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What is a multidisciplinary team?
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A group of professionals who work together to help plan and carry out intervention or treatment for children with disabilities to help them achieve their full potential.
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What are natural environments?
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Setting that is typical for children who do not have disabilities.
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