KY-SPIN LunchShop/DinnerShop Series:
First Steps and the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)
Webinar 5/21/20 Recording
Guest Speaker Angie Casey, First Steps Program Director for New Vista
First Steps-IFSP Powerpoint 5-21-2020 Handouts: First Steps FS-1A Referral Form, First Steps FS-1B DCBS Referral Form, First Steps Parents Rights Rv 6-2018, SAMPLE IFSP 1.30.20
- First Steps is a statewide early intervention system that provides services to children with developmental disabilities from birth to age 3 and their families. First Steps is Kentucky’s response to the federal Infant-Toddler Program under Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA). First Steps offers comprehensive services through a variety of community agencies and service disciplines and is administered by the Department for Public Health in the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.
- Early Childhood Skills Checklist (PACER)
- First Steps Family Guide to Services
- Overview of Early Intervention (CPIR)
- IFSP contents and team (CPIR)
- Writing the IFSP for Your Child (CPIR)
- Parent Participation in Early Intervention (CPIR)
- Parent Guide Birth to Three BUILDING A STRONG FOUNDATION FOR SCHOOL SUCCESS: THE KENTUCKY EARLY CHILDHOOD STANDARDS The Guides are a tool to assist parents in understanding the developmental sequence that unfolds in the first years of life.
- Parent Guide Three and Four Year Olds BUILDING A STRONG FOUNDATION FOR SCHOOL SUCCESS: THE KENTUCKY EARLY CHILDHOOD STANDARDS The Guides are a tool to assist parents in understanding the developmental sequence that unfolds in the first years of life.
- Parent Behavior Documentation Chart: Behavior Concern for Infants (Birth to 1 Year) (PACER)
- Parent Behavior Documentation Chart: Behavior Concern for Toddlers (1 Year to 3 Years) (PACER)