“…All three types of practices are considered best practices in the birth to age six early intervention and preschool years (Bailey & McWilliam, 1993;Odom & McLean, 1996). Those aspects of family-centered, individualized and developmentally appropriate, and integrated and coordinated practices examined in the study were ones for which there is both general consensus and/or agreement about the desirability of the practices for both children and families and an increasing amount of evidence for the benefits of the practices (e.g., Dunst, 2017;Dunst, Trivette, & Hamby, 2008;Farley, Brock, & Winterbottom, 2017;Odom, Buysse, & Soukakou, 2011). According to Bailey (1994), family-centered early intervention has four specific features and characteristics: "(1) Family support is a primary goal of any early intervention activity…, (2) each family has its own culture and unique set of strengths, values, skills, expectations, and service needs…, (3) families have a right and a responsibility to play a primary role in determining the nature and extent of services provided for themselves and their child…, and (4) to provide appropriate services for families, a coordinated system of services must be in place" (pp.…”