Seven Essentials for Family–Professional Partnerships in Early Intervention

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, Preschool & Kindergarten, Family & Relationships, Parenting, Special Needs, Special Education
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Author: Bonnie Keilty ISBN: 9780807775721
Publisher: Teachers College Press Publication: December 15, 2009
Imprint: Language: English
Author: Bonnie Keilty
ISBN: 9780807775721
Publisher: Teachers College Press
Publication: December 15, 2009
Imprint:
Language: English

Family–professional partnerships are essential to early intervention practice (birth–age 3). However, building and sustaining these partnerships is complex work. This book is about digging deeper and looking closer at what it takes to have successful relationships with each and every family. The authors explore seven partnership concepts, brought to life through the words and perspectives of families and professionals themselves. New and veteran professionals can use the lessons learned from these accounts to more effectively work with families. Each chapter ends with Questions for Daily Reflection to help early intervention professionals continue to develop their practice. The final chapter describes themes that result from and span the seven concepts as well as the systems needed to support successful familyprofessional partnerships.

Book Features:

  • Provides a set of concrete practices for partnering with families.
  • Presents authentic voices of families and professionals in action.
  • Promotes enhanced reflection as readers apply the lessons learned to their work.
  • Recognizes and highlights the individual nature of each family–professional partnership.
  • Includes tools to help plan, implement, and evaluate the use of the practices described.

“Provides a valuable resource to help improve the outcomes of early intervention for all children and families.”
—From the Foreword by Philippa Campbell, Thomas Jefferson University

“This outstanding and thoughtful collection will help current and future professionals grasp the knowledge and skills needed to engage in successful relationships with families.”
—Patricia M. Blasco, The Research Institute at Western Oregon University

“Dr. Bonnie Keilty is a trailblazer in the field. This authentic collection of examples will help all current and future professionals.”
—Darla Gundler, Massachusetts parent leader and consultant

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Family–professional partnerships are essential to early intervention practice (birth–age 3). However, building and sustaining these partnerships is complex work. This book is about digging deeper and looking closer at what it takes to have successful relationships with each and every family. The authors explore seven partnership concepts, brought to life through the words and perspectives of families and professionals themselves. New and veteran professionals can use the lessons learned from these accounts to more effectively work with families. Each chapter ends with Questions for Daily Reflection to help early intervention professionals continue to develop their practice. The final chapter describes themes that result from and span the seven concepts as well as the systems needed to support successful familyprofessional partnerships.

Book Features:

“Provides a valuable resource to help improve the outcomes of early intervention for all children and families.”
—From the Foreword by Philippa Campbell, Thomas Jefferson University

“This outstanding and thoughtful collection will help current and future professionals grasp the knowledge and skills needed to engage in successful relationships with families.”
—Patricia M. Blasco, The Research Institute at Western Oregon University

“Dr. Bonnie Keilty is a trailblazer in the field. This authentic collection of examples will help all current and future professionals.”
—Darla Gundler, Massachusetts parent leader and consultant

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