CCPSN is one of the two volumes of the The Carolina Curriculum, an assessment and intervention program designed for use with young children from birth to five years who have mild to severe disabilities.

CCITSN is one of the two volumes of the The Carolina Curriculum, an assessment and intervention program designed for use with young children from birth to five years who have mild to severe disabilities.

To meet the recognized importance of intervention during infancy and the preschool years, the first edition of this curriculum was developed (The Carolina curriculum for handicapped infants and infants at risk). This is the revised edition and helps to further develop planning to assist states come into compliance of Public Law 99-457.

The third edition of Building Blocks provides readers with a framework for successful and meaningful inclusion of preschoolers with special needs. Like the first two editions, the third edition offers teachers effective, research-based instructional practices to promote learning in inclusive classrooms. The authors have updated existing content and added new content to reflect current thinking in the field.

These forms are used with The Carolina Curriculum for Preschoolers with Special Needs (CCITSN), one of the two volumes of the The Carolina Curriculum. These forms include Assessment Log. This form helps professionals collect data about a child's performance on hundreds of discrete skills within the developmental sequences of the curriculum, leaving space to conduct a full assessment on four separate dates to monitor progress. Developmental Progress Charts. These forms help professionals summarize what they learned from the Assessment Log. Every item on the Assessment Log is represented by a blank on the Developmental Progress Chart that professionals fill in completely, partially, or not at all, depending on the level of skill the child displays. Professionals can complete the charts on four separate dates to track the child's progress through the developmental sequences. This product is sold in a package of 10. These forms are part of The Carolina Curriculum, a bestselling assessment and intervention program designed for children birth to five with mild to severe disabilities. With this easy-to-use, criterion-referenced system, professionals who work with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers will closely link assessment with intervention and work effectively with the child's teachers, family members, and other service providers. Learn more about The Carolina Curriculum.

"Provides strategies for success in the early childhood classroom"--p. 4.

This user-friendly book presents research-based best practices for serving families of children with special needs from birth to age 6. Expert contributors demonstrate how early intervention and early childhood special education can effectively address a wide range of family concerns, which in turn optimizes children's development and learning. Tightly edited, the volume offers indispensable tools for assessing families; identifying and capitalizing on their strengths; providing information, support, and coaching; collaborating with parents and teachers to address children's functional needs in the context of everyday routines; and coordinating care. Over a dozen reproducible checklists and forms help professionals immediately implement the techniques and strategies described.