Why is early identification of children with exceptionalities important? How is early identification connected to an ecological model of exceptionality?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer should address: ecological approach considers child in interaction with environment; early identification allows for modifications to the environment at the stage when the brain is most rapidly developing (brains develop in interaction with the environment); what happens in the early years has major impacts on a child's future development; early identification allows for better support for families learning to best help a child with exceptionalities

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