development. Identification of the use of a translator to conduct the parent interview in the For children 3 months or older home language (if applicable). a vision and hearing screening parent’s using the developmental child’s For children 3 months of age and older, screening instrument. proposal describes screening as a Weighted eligibility form and collaborative effort among Child Find, the procedures for Early Intervention, Early Head Start, implementation are described. public schools, licensed child care providers, and special education. Proposal provides schedule of factors are used for eligibility, are screenings in the area to be served and agreed upon by all partners, and indicates other entities that are include the required areas (as involved. appropriate for age): Vocabulary Proposal indicates that written parental • integration permission for the screening will be • Visual-motor Language and speech development obtained. • English proficiency • Fine and gross motor skills Proposal describes adequate • Social skills procedures to include Prevention • Emotional development Initiative program provider(s) in • Cognitive development screening process and make results • available to them. Proposal provides a variety of appropriate screening opportunities with all other entities involved. The proposal clearly describes the procedure for screening for eligibility that include: Multiple eligibility criteria reflect that the most at-risk children will be served; At-risk factors used for program eligibility are based on the risk factors present in the community; A published, evidence-based screening instrument is being implemented; Procedures for collecting each
development. For children 3 months or older a vision and hearing screening using the child’s developmental screening instrument. Weighted eligibility form and the procedures for implementation are described. Proposal provides schedule of screenings in the area to be served and indicates other entities that are involved. Proposal indicates that written parental permission for the screening will be obtained. Proposal describes adequate procedures to include Prevention Initiative program provider(s) in screening process and make results available to them. Identification of the use of a translator to conduct the parent interview in the parent’s home language (if applicable). For children 3 months of age and older, proposal describes screening as a collaborative effort among Child Find, Early Intervention, Early Head Start, public schools, licensed child care providers, and special education. factors are used for eligibility, are agreed upon by all partners, and include the required areas (as appropriate for age): • Vocabulary • Visual-motor integration • Language and speech development • English proficiency • Fine and gross motor skills • Social skills • Emotional development • Cognitive development Proposal provides a variety of appropriate screening opportunities with all other entities involved. The proposal clearly describes the procedure for screening for eligibility that include: Multiple eligibility criteria reflect that the most at-risk children will be served; At-risk factors used for program eligibility are based on the risk factors present in the community; A published, evidence-based screening instrument is being implemented; Procedures for collecting each