June 3, 2026

In this video, I discuss the importance of early intervention for preschool and kindergarten children who may be at risk for disabilities. The speech highlights how early identification and support can improve developmental, academic, social, and communication outcomes for children with exceptionalities. Topics covered include: The benefits of early intervention for child development and learning How early intervention supports families The importance of collaboration between families and educators Common barriers to early intervention and strategies to overcome them Research supporting the effectiveness of early intervention programs Early intervention provides children with the support they need during critical years of development and helps families become active partners in their child's success. References: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Division for Early Childhood (DEC) National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD) #EarlyIntervention #SpecialEducation #EarlyChildhoodEducation #Exceptionalities #FamilyCollaboration #SpecialEducationAdvocacy #EarlyChildhoodDevelopment #EducationPolicy #TeacherEducation #InclusiveEducation