Abstract
Early interventionists interact and partner with a multitude of families, all with unique strengths, backgrounds, and circumstances. During partnerships with family members, professionals may encounter interactions and relationships that they perceive as challenging or imbalanced. Skilled Dialogue is a framework which emphasizes the use of respectful, reciprocal, and responsive interactions with families from diverse backgrounds (Barrera & Corso, 2002). Early intervention professionals may consider this framework and the supporting strategies to strengthen their partnerships with families.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 5-10 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | ZERO TO THREE |
Volume | 39 |
Issue number | 2 |
State | Published - Nov 2018 |