Writing an Interagency Agreement on Transition

Appendix C (side A)

Transition Practices Evaluation Worksheet

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1. Did the staff of the early intervention program inform you of the age three transition at least three months prior to your child's third birthday? Y N
2. Did your child have a written transition plan? Y N
3. Did you meet with someone to develop the transition plan?

If yes, with whom did you meet?

 

 Y N
4. When was the transition plan developed? Y N
5. Did the transition plan include dates and timelines for changing programs? Y N
6. Did the plan include evaluations for determining your child's eligibility for continued services? Y N
7. Did the plan include ways that service providers would prepare your child for the change? Y N
8. Did the plan include suggestions for ways that you as parents could prepare your child for the change? Y N
9. Was your child's MDC held at a time that was convenient for you? Y N

Were you able to invite individuals of your choice to accompany you?

 Y N
10. Did you receive information about school district programs that your child might attend?  Y N
11. Did you receive information about community programs such as Kindercare or privately run preschools? Y N
12. Did you visit the new program before the transition? Y N
13. Did you visit any other programs when deciding where to send your child? Y N
14. Did you take your child to visit the new program before the transition? Y N