Naturalistic Intervention

Knowledge Check

Why is it important to provide training to all of the people who will be implementing a naturalistic intervention?

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To provide clear and consistent expectations of the toddler across environments and the people in those environments.
To help with generalization of skills from one setting and activity to another.
To support parents, caregivers and other people in a toddler’s life in confidently implementing the intervention with fidelity.

Identify and describe at least three types of assessments that will identify the contexts for a naturalistic intervention with Anna.

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Listed below are possible answers:

interest-based inventory such as the Interest-Based Everyday Activity Checklists
routines-based assessment such as the Routines-based Interview (McWilliam, 2010)
an eco-map of formal and informal supports
others listed in Step 1.3 Identify the contexts of for intervention