Text Box: What about children who are at risk of delay?  Children who are at risk of developmental delay may be followed by an early intervention professional.  Follow-along services include ongoing contacts such as periodic screenings by professionals.    Text Box: What is ECI? Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) helps babies and toddlers, ages birth to 3, with disabilities or delays in their development.  ECI supports families through education and family services to help their children reach their potential. The focus of ECI services is to provide: ·   Informational Support ·   Emotional Support ·   Material Support Text Box: Who is eligible for ECI? · Children 0-3 years of age, who are delayed in their development or have development that is not typical · Children with certain medical conditions

  CHILDTEAM ECI serves
Bell, Coryell, Hamilton, Lampasas, and Milam Counties

 

 

CHILDTEAM ECI is a program of

Central Counties Center for MHMR Services
and an affiliate of the

Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitive Services

Division for Early Childhood Intervention

CHILDTEAM

Early Childhood Intervention
Text Box: What part does the family play?  ECI is committed to enhancing the family's involvement with their child in their daily life.  All services are family centered.  The family is an integral part of the child's team and makes decisions for the child with support from the rest of the team of professionals.   Text Box: Who can make referrals? Anyone.  Family, doctors, caregivers, or anyone else in the community.  To make a referral, call the Temple office at (254) 773.6787 or the Harker Heights office at (254) 699.2090.