First Connections
Division of Elementary and Secondary Education
Office of Special Education
Division of Elementary and Secondary Education
Office of Special Education
First Connections supports families of program-eligible children birth to the 3rd birthday with a delay or disability. Developmental supports and services are provided at home or in the community, with the goal of helping the child be an active participant in their everyday lives and by giving the adults in the child's life tools to promote early learning and skill development.
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Specific early intervention services provided are determined based on the goals and objectives of the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) developed with the family. Below is the list of the 17 federally-identified early intervention services outlined in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA, Part C).
Assistive Technology/Adaptive Equipment (and AT Services)
Audiology
Family training, counseling, and home visits
Health services
Medical services
Nursing services
Nutrition services
Occupational therapy
Physical therapy
Psychological services
Service coordination services
Sign language and cued language services
Social work services
Special instruction (developmental therapy)
Speech-language pathology services
Transportation and related costs
Vision Services
Families of program-eligible children birth to the 3rd birthday with a delay or disability.
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Office of Special Education at (501) 682-4221