Infant Development Program (I.D.P.)

• Assess development in areas such as motor skills, communication, cognition and social-emotional growth.
• Provide early intervention through individualized activities, play-based learning, and family-centred support.
• Support parents/ caregivers to enhance their child’s development in everyday routines.
• Create individualized family support plans setting goals in collaboration with families.
• Collaborate with other community professionals such as Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, and Speech- Language Pathologists.
• Advocate for families by connecting them with community resources and services.

Entry criteria:  IDP
Anyone may refer a child for services as long as the legal guardian has given verbal or written permission. Children must:
• be residents of British Columbia, and living in Delta (catchment area)
• meet the age parameter of the service they require (birth to 3rd birthday)

Transition criteria:
Sometimes there is a need to transition to other levels of services or a transition within a program/service.Transition to another program/service may be needed due to following reasons:
• a change in need, physical and/or non-physical
• a change in environment

Exit criteria:
A child will be discharged when:
• They age out of the program (3rd birthday)
• They reached their milestones – this will take place in conversations and agreement with the legal guardian
• They move out of Reach’s catchment area