Course Description:

This course is intended for early intervention professionals supporting infants, toddlers and their families through WV Birth to Three.

In completing this facilitated course, you will broaden your understanding of the Pyramid Model Evidence Based Practices and how to support families to maximize the social and emotional development of their infants and toddlers. The course will examine the Tiers of support represented in the Model, which includes Tier 3 – Intensive Intervention with Positive Behavior Supports – will assist participants to work as a team to complete functional behavioral assessments and develop positive behavior support plans for children who need more intensive intervention. The plan will be focused on coaching methods to support family and caregiver implementation of the recommended strategies within daily routines and activities.