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58% of NYC’s youngest children don’t receive all of their Early Intervention services

March 1, 2023, 4:38 p.m.March 1, 2023, 4:38 p.m.

The gap in services is particularly acute in The Bronx, where more than two-thirds of children did not receive all of the therapies they could have.

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Steep Drop in Babies and Toddlers with Disabilities Getting Early Intervention Services During Pandemic

Jan. 17, 2021, 2:06 p.m.Jan. 17, 2021, 2:06 p.m.

The findings mirror a decline in referrals for special education services among school-age students and offer another grim window into how kids with disabilities have struggled during the COVID-19 crisis.

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Access to Child Services Linked to Race, Neighborhood and Income, Analysis Finds

Dec. 5, 2019, 12:30 p.m.April 6, 2020, 4:55 p.m.

Analysis of data obtained by Measure of America and THE CITY finds kids in South Bronx and Harlem least likely to get Early Intervention evaluations.

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Little and Late Help for the Youngest New Yorkers

June 17, 2019, 4:05 a.m.May 30, 2024, 1:12 p.m.

Every child in need is entitled to free Early Intervention services to aid with development. Getting help in many parts of NYC is another story.

Early Intervention

58% of NYC’s youngest children don’t receive all of their Early Intervention services

Steep Drop in Babies and Toddlers with Disabilities Getting Early Intervention Services During Pandemic

Access to Child Services Linked to Race, Neighborhood and Income, Analysis Finds

Little and Late Help for the Youngest New Yorkers

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