What is a developmental delay?

Having a developmental delay means that a child is behind with or having trouble meeting certain developmental milestones for their age.

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1. What is Early Intervention?
2. Who can get Early Intervention?
3. How much does it cost?
4. What is a developmental delay?
5. What causes a developmental delay?
6. Will my child always have a developmental delay?
7. What if I am concerned about my child's development but I'm not sure they have a developmental delay?
8. Who can make a referral?
9. How do I make a referral?
10. Does my child need a diagnosis or a doctor's note to get Early Intervention?
11. What happens when I make a referral?
12. What happens after I make a referral?
13. What happens during the developmental evaluation?
14. What areas of development are evaluated?
15. What qualifies a child for Early Intervention Services?
16. What if my child does not qualify for services?
17. What if my child still needs services after age 3?