The Cornerstones
This section explains the four concepts that form a solid basis on which the IFSP can be built.
Family-Centered Services
This page explains that he phrase “family-centered services” reflects a way of coordinating and delivering assistance and support to families with children who have disabilities.
Family-Professional Relationships
This page explains that the IFSP is intended to document the agreed upon goals and strategies parents and professionals have collaboratively worked out.
Effective Team Functioning
This page explains the IFSP is intended to be developed and implemented by a team of people, including the family and community service providers from various agencies.
Services Coordination
This page explains what services coordination is and the role of a Services Coordinator in assisting families of eligible infants or toddlers with disabilities within a community to identify and meet each child’s needs through coordination of formal and informal supports.
Quiz 2
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