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Transition from 0-3 Program to Preschool Program
Selecting a Preschool or Child Care For Your Child

A checklist that may
help families select a preschool or child care for their child. Check
items on list which are most important to families when visiting settings
to assist in determing preschool or child care program.
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Interagency Agreement for Special Education Preschool
Services 
An example of an interagency
agreement on responsibility sharing, timeline, procedures, etc. for special
education preschool services.
The forms above are from:
Stroup, V. & Cripe, J. W. (1997). Collaborative
Community Agreements. In J. Bates, & J. Keating., The Preschool
Inclusion Manual, Unpublished masters thesis, University of
Kansas, Lawrence, KS.
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0-3 Program Transition Timelines (
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Sample )
An example of the timeline
of activities that are important for transition from a 0-3 program (i.e.,
Part C) to preschool program (i.e., Part B). Such activities will include
scheduling the 90-day meeting and conducting a comprehensive evaluation.
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Outcome Plan (
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Sample)
An example of an "Outcome
Plan" that states outcomes to be accomplished. Lists needed activities
to accomplish those outcomes, and describes how the transition will be
evaluated.
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Parent Permission for Referral 
Designed for families
to give permission for referral of their child to begin the evaluation
process. Permission form also allows a release of appropriate information
to the local education agency for the purpose of transition planning.
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Parents Questions to Consider Before the 90 Day
Notification Meeting

A list of questions
that families may want to ask at the 90-day meeting where a child's transition
planning will be developed. It may help families to prepare themselves
for the meeting by planning questions to ask.
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90 Day Meeting Summary 
An example of a 90-day
meeting summary in which all the transition team members (e.g., family
of the child, sending/receiving agency staff, etc.) can check if they
complete what they plan to do.
Forms above are from:
Cripe, J. W. & Stroup, V. (1997) Supporting families
and children in transition to inclusive placements. In J. Bates,. &
J. Keating, The Preschool Inclusion Manual, Unpublished masters
thesis, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS.
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Transportation Checklist 
Stroup, V. & Cripe, J. W. (1997). Collaborative
community agreements. In J. Bates, & J. Keating; The Preschool
Inclusion Manual, Unpublished masters thesis, University of
Kansas, Lawrence, KS.
A checklist that will
help families make sure their child is safely transported to and from
the school or center.
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Evaluation of Early Intervention Transition Practices
Checklist 
This form is also included in "Circle
of Inclusion Guidelines: Planning for Transition"
An example of a checklist
that may be used by a transition team to evaluate if transition planning
activities are comprehensive, collaborative, and continuous.
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Transition from Preschool Program to Kindergarten
Transition Checklist

An example of a timeline
for a sending and receiving transition team. Activities to be completed
monthly are listed.
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Child Summary Form

This is a form that
covers basic child-related information such as phone numbers, birthday,
address, and names of family members, so that team members have an easy
access to pertinent information.
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Student Transition Plan

This helps to identify
current, summer, and next year's placement for a child as well as identifying
those transition team members to be included in the process.
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Program-At-A-Glance

This
provides space for a quick summary of a childs IEP and student profile
including student strengths, likes, and needs.
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Classroom Checklist for Teachers

This
provides a series of questions that will guide observations on environmental
features and routines in a classroom. It will assist in making placement
decisions and in gaining information regarding the students transition
needs as well as in planning adaptations in the classroom environment
to promote the childs full participation.
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Parent Inventory

This
will assist in obtaining parent(s) input about their child and identify
their support needs. It also provides the parent(s) with opportunities
to express their preference on parent/teacher communication style and
on the contents of information they would like to receive.
The forms above are from:
Keating, J. (1997). Transitioning from inclusive early
childhood programs to kindergarten. In J. Bates, & J. Keating; The
Preschool Inclusion Manual. Unpublished masters thesis, University
of Kansas, Lawrence, KS.
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Transitional Passport 
This is a part of the
transition process used at the Bright Futures Preschool. Read about the
whole procedure of the transition process here.
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