PECT Early Intervention and PreK Services

Question 1

Under IDEA Part C, early intervention services are designed for children in which age range?

Accepted Answer

Birth through age 2 (0–3)

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Ages 3 through 5

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Ages 0 through 5

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Birth through kindergarten entry

Question 2

The primary planning document required under IDEA Part C for children birth through age 2 is the:

Accepted Answer

Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)

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Individualized Education Program (IEP)

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Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP)

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504 Accommodation Plan

Question 3

A key difference between an IFSP and an IEP is that the IFSP:

Accepted Answer

Includes outcomes related to the family's needs and priorities

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Focuses solely on academic goals

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Is reviewed annually rather than every six months

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Is used only in school-based settings

Question 4

Under IDEA Part C, early intervention services must be provided in:

Accepted Answer

Natural environments to the maximum extent appropriate

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Specialized clinical settings whenever possible

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Segregated early intervention centers

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Only the child's home

Question 5

Under IDEA Part C, which professional is designated to help families access and coordinate all early intervention services?

Accepted Answer

Service coordinator

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Special education teacher

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School psychologist

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Speech-language pathologist

Question 6

Under IDEA Part B, Section 619, preschool special education services are provided to children ages:

Accepted Answer

3 through 5

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Birth through age 2

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3 through 8

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4 through 6

Question 7

IDEA requires that families be notified of their child's transition from Part C to Part B services at least how many days before the child's third birthday?

Accepted Answer

90 days

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30 days

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60 days

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180 days