Early Intervention Services
If you are concerned about your child’s development, getting help early can make all the difference in your child's life. SLCWNY offers the following home and community-based therapies.
Home-based therapies
Occupational
Therapy:
Small motor skills in play, sensory processing, eating, bathing and
dressing skills.
Physical Therapy:
Large motor skills; strength, balance, coordination and functional
movement.
Speech Therapy:
Functional communication skills which may include following
directions, understanding concepts and verbal expression of wants and needs.
Special Education:
Functional, cognitive and social skills that include thinking, learning,
problem solving, and interacting with others.
In the community
Parent-Child
groups:
Held in off-site locations once a week, in the morning, with a small
group of parent-child pairs.