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With over 26 years in the education industry, a Bachelor’s in Psychology, and Master’s in Education, Ilene is available exclusively as a Child Development Specialist and provides complementary educational services.
As A Child Development Specialist, Ilene will
- Provide an accurate diagnosis that addresses the child’s development and psychological struggles in their own environment 
- Observe children at school, at home, and in social situations to see how they get along with others and how they communicate 
- Identify the traits, symptoms, and patterns particular to children who suffer from various developmental and psychological disorders 
- Devise a therapeutic program to address the child’s needs 
- Connect families with the right specialists for their child’s treatment 
- Create learning modules, lessons, and activities 
- Maintain an open line of communication with students and parents 
- Track and monitor progress to optimize academic, therapeutic, social, and life plans 
- Work with Early Intervention in preparation for school entrance 
- Adhere to the IFSP (Individualized Family Service Plan) for Early Intervention 
- Review the IEP and 504 Plan to ensure that the child’s needs are being met for 
 school-aged children
- Collaborate with the child’s family and educators