What is the Marathon Infants & Toddlers
Early Intervention Home Based Program
The program is approved by
the New York State Department of Health and the New York City Early Intervention
Program. Marathon Infants & Toddlers
assesses the needs of infants and toddlers under three years of age with
suspected delays, or those thought to be at risk of developing delays. Infants
and toddlers are referred to our program by parents, case workers,
pediatricians, educational and health professionals.
Expert teachers, speech pathologists, occupational and physical therapists, social workers, and psychologists will conduct the evaluation in the child's home according to the parent's desire in English, Spanish, Hebrew, Mandarin, Cantonese, Portuguese and American Sign Language. The results of the evaluations will be thoroughly discussed with the parents or guardians.
What Services Provided by Marathon Infants & Toddlers Early Intervention Program?
Admission Procedures
Admission to Marathon Infants & Toddlers Ealy
Intervention Program is based on the results of full evaluations of a child and
conferences with the parents and representatives of the New York City Early
Intervention Program.
Evaluations and treatment are provided for
free at no cost to the families. Evaluations and treatment are
conducted in the home at the convenience of the parents or guardians. All
information is maintained in strict
confidence.
What are the Qualifications of the
Staff?
Every member of our staff
has been selected with the utmost care. All therapists, social workers,
teachers, and supervisors are state certified or licensed. Their credentials
have been closely examined by the Executive Director,
The State Education Department and the New York City Early Intervention Program.
Admission to Marathon Infants & Toddlers Early Intervention Program is based
on the results of full evaluations of a child and conferences with parents and
representatives of the New York City Early Intervention Program.