Supports and services for the child and family are individualized
Curriculum for the child is specialized with key goal areas that address ASD
Provision of systematic instruction
Creation of highly supportive and/or structured teaching environments
Functional approach to problem behaviours
Family involvement
Behaviour consultants at CBI are trained and have completed the advanced ESDM training. The Early Start Denver Model (ESDM) is one of the evidence-based curriculums that CBI has adopted for early intervention. The Early Start Denver Model is a developmentally referenced curriculum designed specifically for intensive delivery of early intervention for children with autism.