Birth to 3 Program Your Rights in the Birth to 3 Program
Built into the Birth to 3 Program are specific rights (English (PDF, 29 KB) and Spanish (PDF, 297 KB))
and procedural safeguards for children
and families. These are your legal assurances that the Birth to 3 Program will follow specific
procedures, respecting your views and preferences about the services your child and family
receive.
There may be a time when you disagree with the county Birth to 3 agency about your
child's early intervention services. This is called a dispute. As a parent, you have
the right to disagree with the decisions made regarding evaluation for eligibility,
assessment results, services, or payment of services for your child.
Most county Birth to 3 Programs have a local process for resolving conflicts; please ask
your Service Coordinator for more information. You have the following additional options
available to you to resolve the dispute:
Last Revised:
March 19, 2013
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