Early Intervention Programme’s Community Day

Event Description

ur next Community Day is around the corner. Here’s some information to know more about the day:

What is Developmental Delay?
+ An ongoing minor or major delay in process of development.
+ Not progressing at the same rate with other children of the same age.
+ Can occur in one or many areas (gross or fine motor, language, social or thinking skills).

Why is developmental screening important?
+ Identifies children with developmental delay.
+ Established conditions associated wth developmental delays.
+ Identifies children at risk for developmental delays who should receive more intensive assessment or diagnosis.

Screenings are undertaken by our team of professionals, including a Clinical Psychologist and Occupational Therapists.

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Library
We have an extensive collection of books and journals for parents, professionals as well as students. They cover areas of Special Needs Education, Early Childhood Education, Psychology, Behaviour, Learning Disabilities and Disorders, Sensory Integration, to name a few. For a minimal fee, you can have access to this library. Contact the administrator for more info.

Take a look at some of out titles here.

For our journal titles, we have them listed by categories:
1. Assessment for Effective Intervention
2. Assessment
3. Autism
4. Behaviour Modification
5. Child Language and Teaching and Therapy
6. Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry
7. Clinical Pediatrics
8. Communication Disorders
9. Educational and Psychological Measurement
10. First Language
11. Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities
12. Gifted child Quarterly
13. Gifted Child Today
14. Intervention in School and Clinic
15. Journal of Attention Disorders
16. Journal of Early Intervention
17. Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders
18. Journal of Intellectual Disabilities
19. Journal of Interpersonal Violence
20. Journal of Learning Disabilities
21. Journal of Positive Behaviour Intervention
22. Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment
23. Journal of Special Education
24. Language and Speech
25. Language Teaching Research
26. Language Testing
27. NEJM – Autism
28. Random Categories
29. Remedial & Special Education
30. Sexual Abuse
31. Teacher Education & Special Needs
32. Teacher Education and Special Education
33. Topics in Early Childhood Special Education
34. Word of Mouth
35. Written Communication
36. Young Exceptional Children

Special Events

COMMUNITY DAY
Since 2011, we have been organising free screenings for those suspected to have developmental delays. Find out more below:

What is a Developmental Delay?
It is an ongoing minor or major delay in the process of a child’s development. The child may not be progressing at the same rate as other children the same age. It can occur in one or many areas of gross & fine motor, language, social or thinking skills.

Why is developmental screening inportant?
It identifies and establishes conditions associated with developmental delays. It also identifies the children at risk for developmental delays who should receive more intensive assessment or diagnosis.

Who can receive this screening?
Children as young as one to three, with no prior diagnosis, whose parents or teachers suspect something amiss in their development.

When is the next Community Day?
Our next Community Day is scheduled to be on the 26th of April, 9am to 2.30pm.

For more info on this event, you can email us, or check-out the links below regarding our previous Community Days:
1) The Star
2) ParenThots