Education Special Needs and Early Intervention Services

In this episode, our subject matter experts offer information, tips and resources focused on services associated with educational special needs and early intervention services and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, or IDEA. The information can help you navigate between the special education needs of your family member and the demands of living a military life. You’ll also learn more about the education checklists available on the EFMP & Me tool and how to use them.

Resources:

• Advance Enrollment for Military Children
• Department of Defense Education Activity
• Early Intervention Services
• Educational and Developmental Intervention Services
• EFMP & Me
• Free Appropriate Public Education
• Individual Education Program
• Individualized Family Service Plan
• Least restrictive environment
• Military treatment facilities
• Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
• Related services
• Special Care Organizational Record