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Oconee First Steps serves Oconee County’s young children and their families, with the goal of ensuring each is prepared for school success. Who We Serve Number of Oconee County children under 5: 3,871. Together we will help your children take their first steps toward a lifelong love and enthusiasm of learning while strengthening their Armenian identity, language, heritage, and culture. Upon leaving us, your child will have the sense of independence and responsibility necessary for a successful continuing education.
First Steps EIP is a program that matches the unique needs of infants and toddlers who have developmental delays, or a birth condition that could cause a developmental delay, with Early Intervention services and resources within the community.
If you have a child that is under three years old, First Steps may provide developmental services and other resources to help your child meet his or her maximum potential. Services provided include (but are not limited to): screenings, evaluations and assessments, Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs), Early Intervention services, and transition plans to preschool services under Part B of IDEA, or other programs.
Services Provided at No Cost to the Family
Comprehensive, Multidisciplinary Evaluation
Two or more qualified professionals in separate disciplines administer two evaluation tools, one of which is a standardized instrument, to determine a child's initial and ongoing eligibility for early intervention services.
Assessment
The ongoing procedures used by qualified, multidisciplinary personnel to identify the child's unique strengths and needs and the services appropriate to meet those needs.
Service Coordination
Active and ongoing coordination of services for infants, toddlers with potential developmental delays and their families. Services include, but are not limited to:
- comprehensive, multidisciplinary evaluation
- assessment
- service coordination
- family-centered programming
- nutrition counseling
- behavioral services
- vision and hearing assessment
- physical therapy
- occupational therapy
- language development
Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)
A written plan under Part C of IDEA for providing early intervention services to an infant or toddler with a disability and to the infant's or toddler's family.
Procedural Safeguards
Protections for infants and toddlers and their families eligible under Part C of IDEA, which include confidentiality of and access to records, parental consent and notice, dispute resolution options, and the appointment of a surrogate parent when needed.
Eligibility Requirements for EIP Services
To be eligible for early intervention services through the First Steps Early Intervention Program, a child must meet the criteria in at least one of the following categories:
1. Developmental Delay
- 33% delay in one area of development or a 25% delay in two or more areas of development: cognitive, physical (gross motor, fine motor, vision and hearing), communication, social or emotional, and adaptive development.
- The child has to score 2.0 standard deviations below the mean in one developmental area or 1.5 standard deviations below the mean in each of the two areas on the testing protocols administered.
2. Diagnosed Physical or Mental Condition
These conditions include, but are not limited to:
- chromosomal abnormalities
- genetic or congenital disorders
- sensory impairments
- inborn errors of metabolism
- disorders reflecting disturbance of the development of the nervous system
- congenital infection
- severe attachment disorders
- disorders secondary to exposure to toxic substances, including fetal alcohol syndrome
3. Informed Clinical Opinion
Clinical opinion may be used by qualified professionals to determine the initial and continuing eligibility if the child's evaluation and assessment results do not meet the criteria for developmental delay, and the child does not have a diagnosis that has a high probability of resulting in developmental delay.
Documents
- How to Apply for Mississippi Early Intervention Unit Approval
Application packet for trainers and sponsors - Procedural Safeguards and Advocacy
Family Rights notice, complaint form, complaint process, resources - Public Awareness
Natural environments, order form for awareness materials
Reports
Resources
- Natural Environments for Child Development
Why children develop best in familiar family settings
Links
To learn more about First Steps and to find out whether you are eligible, contact your local health office, or call (601) 576-7427 in the Jackson area, or call toll-free 1-800-451-3903.
To contact a district coordinator, see our list of Early Intervention District Coordinators.
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Mission
To partner with Hoosier families whose young children are experiencing developmental delays and connect them with services that help them promote their child’s development.
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Vision
All Indiana families have a strong foundation to advocate for their infants and toddlers to grow and flourish to their highest potential.
Values
Indiana First Steps seeks to provide services that are:
- Family centered
- Strengths-based
- Relationship-based
- Holistic
- Culturally competent
- Routines-based
- Individualized
First Steps Act
Eligibility
Families with children ages birth to third birthday who are experiencing developmental delays and/or have a diagnosed condition that has a high probability of resulting in developmental delay may be eligible for First Steps services.
First Steps Trainings
To contact your local First Steps office click your county of residence.