Written by Julie Higginbotham, Senior Case Coordinator, Mecklenburg County CDSA So there you are, an early interventionist, ready to go and meet a new family,……and there it is, a dog. Not […]
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To iPad, or Not to iPad….That is the Question – A Table Talk Wednesday Recap
Written by Julie Higginbotham, Senior Case Coordinator, Mecklenburg County CDSA If you’re looking for a great place to have a conversation about early intervention experiences in the field, as well […]
An Infant’s Challenge with Sickle Cell Disease
Written by Nia Imani-Pontes, CMSW, Service Coordinator, Mecklenburg County CDSA Imagine you’re visiting with a family, and you and the parent observe the infant trying to pick up one of his toys. The […]
The Service Coordinator is Coming!! – A Table Talk Wednesday Recap
Written by Julie Higginbotham, Senior Case Coordinator, Mecklenburg County CDSA Welcome back to the Table Talk Wednesday events! We have started into our second year of providing opportunities to collaborate […]
Call me Sensei?
Written by Amanda Forbis, Service Coordinator, Mecklenburg County CDSA As my Master Coach Training experience is coming to an end, I find myself reflecting back on what I have learned over […]
Why is She Calling Me?
Written by Christine Milano, LMHC, Mecklenburg County CDSA I was 22 years old when I sat around a large conference room table at Bellevue Hospital in NYC as part of […]
Lost? Use an Eco-map!
Written by AnneLouise O’Brien, Senior Case Coordinator, Mecklenburg County CDSA No, an eco-map won’t geographically lead you to a family’s home, but it is a way to get to know a family […]
Movin’ On Up – Transitions from Early Intervention
Written by Kimberly Williams, Service Coordinator, Mecklenburg County CDSA Picture it – James will be 3 years old in a few months, and his parents are planning a birthday party and […]
This is the IFSP that Jack’s Team Built
Written by Julie Higginbotham, Senior Case Coordinator, Mecklenburg County CDSA In early intervention, everything we do has to be tied to a family’s ability to function more successfully in their daily routines […]
Just What the Doctor Ordered
Written by John Ellis, Director, Mecklenburg County CDSA “Just what the doctor ordered” is a phrase we use to describe a proposed remedy that seems to be working to address a problem. […]