Coaching Practices in Early Intervention

The Early Intervention Series: Coaching introduces participants to the characteristics of coaching in natural learning environments. Coaching is a capacity-building interaction style that helps families learn and master strategies for promoting the child’s participation in routines-based learning opportunities and helps families identify and mobilize resources to support family well-being.

Objectives

By the end of this module, learners will be able to:

  • Understand how the principles of adult learning are used within the context of early intervention.
  • Recognize the characteristics of coaching during an early intervention visit.
  • Use reflective questions and feedback in practice sessions.