Parent coaching is an essential component of early intervention. Watch the videos below and review the materials here. Print out the following materials to have with you in the therapy room. Once you have done these things, click here to complete a quiz. This should be completed prior to the first day of therapy.
This videos shows a parent coaching visit by an OT. Our goals will be speech and language-based rather than motor skills, but the basic interaction will be the same.
This video shows an SLP coaching a parent.