First Steps: Partnering with families to help their young children grow and flourish

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Indiana Family and Social Services Administration: Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning

Connect with Services to Help Your Child Grow

First Steps accepting new referrals.

The First Steps Early Intervention Program is accepting new referrals during the COVID-19 pandemic to help Indiana families with young children promote their child’s development.

Who Is Eligible for First Steps?

Families with children ages birth to three years old may be eligible for First Steps if the child is experiencing developmental delays or has a diagnosed medical condition that has a high probability of resulting in a delay. The program brings together families with a local network of professionals to provide services such as:

  • Developmental Therapy
  • Nutrition
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Psychology Services
  • Social Work
  • Speech Therapy

If you know a child under three years old who is experiencing developmental delays, visit First Steps for more information on the program and how to make a referral.

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