Parent Interview Questions
Parent Interview Questions
Parent Interview Questions
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<strong>Parent</strong> <strong>Interview</strong> <strong>Questions</strong><br />
Introduction of interview process<br />
• Who we are<br />
• What is our purpose<br />
• What information we are trying to obtain<br />
• What we will be doing with this information<br />
• Description of how interviews fit into program review<br />
• Who else we will be interviewing<br />
INITIAL CONTACT<br />
1. How did you find out about the Birth to 3 Program?<br />
2. How did you become involved in the Birth to 3 Program?<br />
3. Was your physician aware of the Birth to 3 program?<br />
4. How quickly were you contacted by the county after a referral was made?<br />
5. Tell me about your first meetings/contacts with Birth to 3.<br />
SERVICE COORDINATION<br />
6. Describe to me the role you felt the service coordinator has/had with your family.<br />
What were his/her responsibilities with your family?<br />
7. How often do you talk with your service coordinator?<br />
8. How would you rate, from 1-10, the services provided by your service coordinator?<br />
9. Tell me about how the Birth to 3 Program coordinates what they do with other<br />
services/programs you participate in.
EVALUATION AND IFSP<br />
10. Did the Birth to 3 Program explain who was to be involved in your child’s<br />
evaluation?<br />
11. This may be difficult to recall, but if you can, walk me through this process for your<br />
family. Do you recall how the IFSP was developed? Did you receive a copy of your<br />
child’s IFSP?<br />
12. Where does your child receive services?<br />
13. If not natural environments , are you familiar with the requirement to serve children<br />
in Natural Environments?<br />
14. Is your child receiving services in places and at times that are convenient for the<br />
family?<br />
15. What is a typical visit like?<br />
16. How are you involved in your child’s services?<br />
17. Did you feel that you had enough options for services to help meet your child’s<br />
needs?<br />
18. Are you involved in playgroups? If no, would you like to be?<br />
TRANSITIONS<br />
19. Has the transition process been discussed with your family?<br />
20. What was the transition process like for your child?<br />
21. What was the transition process like for you and your family?
22. Did you visit the school or other places?<br />
23. How would you rate, on a scale of 1-10, your experiences with the school staff<br />
through the transition process?<br />
CLOSING QUESTIONS<br />
24. Are you aware of other services provided through the County?<br />
25. Are you aware who the lead agency for the Birth to 3 program?<br />
26. Do you think that the Birth to 3 program works well with you and your family?<br />
27. Has the program met your family’s expectations?<br />
28. What could be better?<br />
29. What do you see as the program’s strengths?