Definitions for "Family Assessment"
A voluntary family-directed process in which service coordinators help families identify: Resources, priorities, and concerns related to the developmental needs of their infant or toddler The supports and services that will effectively address these issues.
Assessment of child needs and char-acteristics likely to affect family functioning, parent-child interactions, family needs, critical events, and family strengths.
A process of gathering information to observe a family's strengths and areas of improvements, as well as any concerns they may have in regard to their child's development.
an optional part of the multidisciplinary evaluation for the Early Intervention Program