Automatic eligibility policies can help serve more infants and families with EI, but implementation is critical.

Naiommy Baret’s 3-year-old son receives early intervention services for epilepsy and a speech delay. Credit: Vanessa Leroy for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education.

In California, babies and toddlers with developmental delays are entitled to receive a host of early intervention services to enhance their ability to sit, walk, talk or feed themselves. The services ...

When, in the 1990s, Emily Lengen chose a career working with babies and toddlers with disabilities, it felt like a chance to ...

CHICAGO — Early childhood intervention advocates are calling on the state to increase funding by $60 million to better support children with developmental delays and disabilities who are on long ...

Early diagnosis and intervention are critical in improving quality of life in autism spectrum disorder, though there are ...

Cathy Chin, Executive Director of The Alliance for the Betterment of Citizens with Disabilities, joins Steve Adubato to discuss the critical need for more early intervention services for children in ...

New York has been struggling to provide Early Intervention services to babies with developmental delays for years now. That’s because of a severe shortage of therapists. But things have gotten a lot ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A bill on Gov. JB Pritzker's desk would require hospitals to notify families about early intervention services if their baby is born weighing less than 2.2 pounds. The ...

A more than $1 billion deficit in the Colorado budget has state lawmakers scrambling to figure out where to make cuts. Last week, cuts to Early Intervention Services were among those being considered.

Early childhood intervention advocates are calling on the state to increase funding by $60 million to better support children with developmental delays and disabilities who are on long waiting lists ...