Early Intervention
- The health & development of young children in the age range of 0-5years is a priority.
- This services includes a range of educational & health services.
- Early intervention for a special child is mainly an effort to enhance development that has been delayed.
- The delay development could be due to any cause like genetics, environmental, brain damage &/ or neurological disorder.
- These children are given neuro-developmental therapy & sensory stimulation to improve the child’s physical, motor, mental & social development.
- Evaluation is an integral part of this service.
- Measurable changes occurs over a period of time & if not then the therapy programme is modified.
- Family intervention guidance is offered to the parents.
- The main aim of the early intervention service is to achieve the milestone is early as possible.
- To train the special child to develop good habits & basic skills which are necessary for personal & social adjustment.
- To improve the child’s motor, social & cognitive skills.
