Benefits of Early Intervention

• Early intervention is the foundation for lifelong success
• Therapists and intervention specialists educate parents/caregivers while helping children learn and develop new skills
• There is strong evidence that early intervention improves learning in school and promotes social/emotional development
• Many children who receive early intervention services do not need special education services at age five
• The early childhood experiences young children have can affect their brain functioning for the rest of their lives

Learn more! Early Intervention Glossary of Terms