Infant Toddler Early Intervention During COVID-19 Tele-Intervention services are now available Services can be provided by phone or video. Early Interventions is a free, voluntary program that can help families who have concerns about a child’s development, learning, and behavior.
After a referral is made, a virtual Multidisciplinary Evaluation will take place. If found eligible for services, the family will be part of a team that develops an individualized family service plan.
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We are focused on quality care for all participants and ensuring organizational preparedness, including our employee’s health and wellness. We are continuing to provide services to our clients and are ensuring extra preventive and precautionary measures are in place based on guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Philadelphia Department of Public Health. If you have a specific question about CHILDLINK services, please contact 215.731.2100.
ChildLink coordinates services in Philadelphia to help children, from birth to age three who have special needs or who may have developmental delays, access early intervention services.
ChildLink staff work in partnership with parents and early intervention specialists to evaluate each child's needs, explore options and develop an individualized family service plan for the child and family.
ChildLink is committed to serving Limited English Proficient (LEP) families and households in their own language. All phone calls and in-person appointments will include an interpreter. All written correspondence and documents will be made available in the family's requested language. In addition, all translations are done by certified translators, not by online automatic translation programs. Our commitment is rooted in two federal laws: Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Executive Order 13166, "Improving Access to Services for persons with Limited English Proficiency."
To date, ChildLink has provided interpreting and translation services to participating LEP families in more than 20 languages, including, but not limited to: Albanian, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali, Burmese, Cantonese, French, Hatian Creole, Hindi, Indonesian, Khmer, Korean, Mandarin, Pashto, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Ukranian, Urdu and Vietnamese.