Early Intervention Program offered at ChildStrive
Families work one-on-one with a Parent Coach, in the child's natural learning environment, identifying learning opportunities in daily family routines such as bath time, mealtime, or during play. Each family creates a customized Individualized Family Service Plan with their Coach, outlining the specific early intervention goals. ChildStrive's family centered early intervention services and programs include: - Developmental Screenings andComprehensive Evaluations - Individualized Family Service Plans - Family Resource Coordination - Referral Services - Supports provided by a team of professionals made up of Physical or Occupational Therapist, Speech & Language Therapist, Special Educator, and counselor and Parent Coaching supports from one team member. - Feeding Intervention - Counseling - Parent & Infant Support Groups - Parent & Toddler Play Groups for children of all abilities - Parent Workshops - Spanish Speaking Preschool - Homeless Shelter Outreach
Location
14 East Casino Road, Everett, WA 98204
Voice
Website
Hours
M-F, 8am-4:30pm.
Application process
Call.
Eligibility
Child must be in the first three years of life, (birth to three years old) Serving families who live in the following School Districts: Edmonds, Everett, Northshore, Mukilteo, Lake Stevens and Marysville. Screening and Evaluation determines eligible services. Must demonstrate a 25% delay in one developmental area.
Fee
Insurance co-pay if applicable. Services provided despite inability to pay.
Languages
Spanish
Interpreter services
Agency info
ChildStrive
Providing family-centered early intervention for children birth to three with, or at risk of developmental delays or disabilities. Services are provided to all eligible families, regardless of their ability to pay. In addition we work with families in local homeless shelters. The Parents as Teachers program is an evidence based parenting curriculum that has benefited families for more than 30 years. The three key areas of emphasis are: parent-child interaction, development-centered parenting and family well-being. Enrolled families can expect visits from ChildStrive educators twice a month in their homes. Nurse Family Partnership is a free home visiting program by community health nurses for pregnant women/teens who will be parenting for the first time, who are 25 years of age or younger and who are earlier than 26 weeks along in their pregnancy. Nurses see clients until their children turn 2 and they provide health and developmental education about their pregnancy and their babies, provide resource information and help guide their future school/career planning.