What is transition?
When your child turns three years of age, he/she will be involved in a transition from early intervention into new educational programs and activities. Your service coordinator and early intervention provider will work with you throughout this process.
What is the transition booklet?
The transition booklet has been developed to provide you with valuable information to assist you with this process. This booklet has been organized according to sections. Soon you will be able to click on any one of these sections to locate the information you are interested in. Now you can download and view the entire booklet in Adobe Acrobat format by clicking here.
Sections
- Section 1. Your Family’s Transition Supports and Resources
- Section 2. Common Abbreviations
- Section 3. Trips to Make the Transition Process Successful
- Section 4. Transition Time line from Early Intervention to Preschool
- Section 5. Developing A Picture/Profile of Your Child fro the Transition Planning Conference
- Section 6. Transition Planning Conference
- Section 7. Questions Often Asked When Evaluating a Preschool Program
- Section 8. Tips to Consider When Observing Preschool Programs
- Section 9. Referral, Identification, and Evaluation
- Section 10. Individualized Education Program
- Section 11. Placement
- Section 12. Preschool Program Options
- Section 143. Tips for Preparing Your Child for Transition
- Section 14. Common Questions Parents Ask About Transportation
- Section 15. Definitions of Common Terms
- Section 16. Transition Resources
- Appendix A. Who Are We?
- Appendix B. Sample Written Request for an Evaluation to Determine Eligibility
- Appendix C. Program Options
- Appendix D. Child Care and Children with Special Needs: Almost Everything You Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Ask!
