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Early Intervention Process: What should I Expect? By : ROBERTA KALMAR LMSW The process of receiving an Early Intervention (EI) Evaluation for children birth to three years old consist of four steps. The four steps are: 1. referral, 2. meeting your initial service coordinator (ISC), 3. initial evaluation and 4. Indiviualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) if your child is eligible. What Developmental Information do Early Intervention Evaluations Provide? By : Lilya Popovetsky, MA SpEd. Developmental evaluations assess all areas of development: cognitive, social-emotional, physical development, and self-help/adaptive assessment. Each area of development is unique and plays a major role in the child’s functional abilities. Developmental Milestones for Children Ages Birth to Three Years Old By : Lilya Popovetsky, MA SpEd. Although every child grows differently and there are variations of what is considered developmentally “within normal limits”, there are specific milestones that all children should reach by certain milestones ages. Post Adoption Evaluations of the Internationally Adopted child. By : Lilya Popovetsky, MA SpEd. How soon after arrival to the U.S.A. should my internationally adopted child be evaluated for early intervention services?