Early Intervention Services at the Family Child
Learning Center
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What is it? |
The
Family Child Learning Center offers family-centered early intervention
services for young children with developmental problems and their
families. Individual and group services are implemented by teams
consisting of early intervention professionals and graduate students
from Kent State University. These services help parents and other
caregivers use Responsive Instruction to promote their children's
learning and social-emotional well-being in their natural environment.
Services provided at FCLC include:
- Individualized Family Service
Planning (IFSP)
- Service Coordination
- Individual Parent/Child Intervention
Sessions
- Infant/Toddler Play Groups
- Comprehensive Play-Based
Developmental Assessments may include a developmental pediatrician
as part of the team
- Family Information and Support
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Who is eligible? |
Children under age three who have been identified as having
developmental delays/disabilities and their families.
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What does it cost? |
Services are provided at no cost to families.
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How do I apply? |
For
further information contact Maggie Collins at (330) 633-2055
or via E-mail at mcsonka@kent.edu.
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“As a parent of a child with a disability,
you are always questioning yourself. My questions have been answered,
sometimes without my even having to ask. I feel much more secure about the
decisions I’m making because of FCLC.” Kelly, parent of Adam.