Comments on: The Parent Wants to Run an Errand during the Visit…What Do You Do? https://www.veipd.org/earlyintervention/2013/05/09/the-parent-wants-to-run-an-errand-during-the-visitwhat-do-you-do/ Sharing What Works in Supporting Infants & Toddlers and the Families in Early Intervention Thu, 25 Jun 2020 02:38:48 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 By: Dana Childress, M.Ed. https://www.veipd.org/earlyintervention/2013/05/09/the-parent-wants-to-run-an-errand-during-the-visitwhat-do-you-do/#comment-352 Mon, 02 Dec 2013 16:31:01 +0000 https://veipd.org/earlyintervention/?p=813#comment-352 In reply to Steve Faherty.

Hi Steve! I think being that straight forward about the policy is a great idea. I think how you said you’d also get ready to leave would also send a message. It can be an uncomfortable place to be in so being clear sounds like the way to go. Thanks!

]]> By: Steve Faherty https://www.veipd.org/earlyintervention/2013/05/09/the-parent-wants-to-run-an-errand-during-the-visitwhat-do-you-do/#comment-351 Thu, 21 Nov 2013 20:20:44 +0000 https://veipd.org/earlyintervention/?p=813#comment-351 I would just tell the mother that it is our agency’s policy that we are not permitted to do this and get ready to leave, and offer to re-schedule.

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