Zero to Three Conference

Join ZERO TO THREE this December in New Orleans to help you Build the Powerful Connections you need to support young children and their families in reaching their full potential.

ZERO TO THREE’s Annual Conference is your one-of-a-kind opportunity to be informed by the experts and inspired by your colleagues—make plans to attend today.

For information about the conference and to register, please visit;
http://annualconference.zerotothree.org/

The early intervention guidebook for families and professionals: Partnering for success

The early intervention guidebook for families and professionals is a 224-page guide to early intervention for both families and professionals. The author is a professor and program coordinator of early childhood special education at Hunter College in New York. This second edition offers recent research and related implications for practice, specific tips that the family professional partnership can implement right away, a new chapter that describes how families and professionals, university instructors, and inservice providers can use the book, and more.

The book focuses on the family-professional partnership and is great for coursework, in-service professional development, and families investigating early intervention options. How children learn and develop is covered along with family functioning and priorities, and planning for ''what's next.''

Interested? Email us at cedir@indiana.edu to check out this title or use worldcat.org to find it in a library near you.

Family-centered Early Intervention

Focusing on the specific needs and challenges of children from birth to three, Family-centered Early Intervention gathers more than a dozen expert contributors with proven expertise in helping children who have or are at risk for developmental delays. Early interventionists will learn recommended practices for family-centered, evidence-based intervention and team collaboration, knowledge they'll use for the rest of their careers to ensure the best possible outcomes for infants and young children. -book description

Want to check it out? Email us at cedir@indiana.edu or use worldcat.org to find it in a library near you.

The early intervention workbook: Essential practices for quality services

The Early Intervention Workbook highlights the 7 key principles and associated practices for effective early intervention services. Early intervention professionals will enjoy this workbook's ease of use with its practical tips, activities and strategies from today's top researchers.

Interested? Email us at cedir@indiana.edu to check it out or use worldcat.org to find it in a library near you.

Early Intervention Every Day!

Want help with everyday activities that will continue early intervention strategies for young children with special needs? Pick up Early Intervention Every Day!: Embedding Activities in Daily Routines for Young Children and Their Families. The book is packed with research-based strategies for helping parents and caregivers take an active role in young children's development.

Interested? Email us at cedir@indiana.edu or use worldcat.org to find it in a library near you.

Inclusion in the Early Years

Inclusion in the Early Years shows how attitudes and responses of adults in a range of early years settings can influence outcomes for kids. An expanded definition of inclusion is discussed, and the book presents original stories of how the lives of practitioners, parents and children have been affected by inclusive and non-inclusive practices.

Want to check it out? Email us at cedir@indiana.edu or use worldcat.org to find it in a library near you.

Handbook of response to intervention in early childhood

Handbook of Response to Intervention (RTI) in Early Childhood promises to offer a comprehensive primer on RTI and how it can best be applied in early childhood settings. This book is a complete resource on what is known about using RTI to promote all young children's school and social success.

Interested? Email us at cedir@indiana.edu to check out this title, or use worldcat.org to find it in a library near you.

Early Intervention Teaming Handbook

Looking for help with coordinated, family-centered services for young children and families? Early childhood professionals might find answers in The early intervention teaming handbook: The primary service provider approach. Learn about the primary service provider (PSP) approach to teaming with this book. It clearly takes the reader through the logistics and the benefits of using teams to strengthen care and services for families.

Want to check it out? Email us at cedir@indiana.edu or use worldcat.org to find it in a library near you.

New issue of CeDIR Citings

CeDIR Citings

Looking for information on early intervention for young children with disabilities? CeDIR has published a new issue of their bi-annual newsletter, CeDIR Citings, with a focus on just that! A new brochure from  Indiana's Act Early team is highlighted along with a book review on CARA's Kit for Toddlers. To view the most recent newsletter, please visit: http://www.iidc.indiana.edu/cedir/newsletters/CeDIR_Citings_1012.html

To view the newsletter archives for CeDIR Citings, visit: http://www.iidc.indiana.edu/index.php?pageId=2316

ISEI Third Conference

The Third Conference of the International Society on Early Intervention will be held at the Hilton Hotel in New York City on May 2-5, 2011. The conference will be held in conjunction with the YAI/National Institute for People with Disabilities Conference. Please plan ahead and consider actively participating in the conference.

Conference schedule: http://depts.washington.edu/isei/2011Conf/sessions2.php

Registration: http://depts.washington.edu/isei/2011Conf/ISEI_3rd_conf-regis.html

For further information, contact: isei@u.washington.edu