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for Easter Seals Hawaii Early Intervention Providers

General Overview of Tele-Intervention

This resource was developed by the Pennsylvania Office of Child Development and Early Learning through Early Intervention Technical Assistance (EITA-PA) and includes tips and strategies, but also includes some state-specific information that does not apply in Hawaii.

Early Childhood Intervention: Tele-Practice:

This brief video (20 minutes) developed by FIPP shows how you can use tele-intervention during this time of social distancing and includes an overview of system requirements, how to plan a visit, the three parts of a virtual visit, and what conducting an tele-intervention visit looks like in action. 

Tele-Intervention and Distance Learning

This page from Early Childhood Technical Assistance (ECTA) provides an overview of the state policy and funding related to telehealth, as well as information from professional organizations in early intervention who are providing distance learning opportunities on telehealth.

A Home Visit with Sam’s Family

This video illustrates an early intervention home visit delivered by Ohio occupational therapist Angela Spano via video conferencing during the COVID-19 pandemic. The video shows how home visits support the entire family and features insightful observations offered by Sam's mother Kayla and Angela.

A Home Visit with Zander's Family

This video illustrates an early intervention home visit delivered by Ohio physical therapist Paula Clark via video conferencing during the COVID-19 pandemic. The video features insightful observations offered by Zander's mother Margaret and Paula.

Supporting Families During the Pandemic: Four Therapists Share Their Wisdom

In this video, four early intervention practitioners from the Cuyahoga County Board of Developmental Disabilities (Ohio) share their experiences and advice about using video conferencing to deliver home visits.

An Illustration of Using the SS-OO-PP-RR Framework to Guide Home Visiting

This video illustrates an entire home visit delivered by early interventionist Jenny Seuntjens via video conferencing during the COVID-19 pandemic, with very little taken out. Running at around forty minutes, the video includes an introduction by Juliann Woods and annotations throughout that point out key strategies used by both the provider and the family.

Planning for the Use of Video Conferencing for Early Intervention Home Visits during the COVID-19 Pandemic (pdf)

The purpose of this document prepared by Larry Edelman (2020) is to suggest key topics to be addressed and provide information and resources to assist in planning how to use video conferencing for home visiting.

Family Technology Checklist for Live Video EI Visits (pdf)

Professional Technology Checklist for Live Video EI Visits (pdf)