First Steps is Indiana’s early intervention program that provides services to infants and toddlers from birth to third birthday who have developmental delays or disabilities. First Steps brings families together with a local network of professionals from education, health and social service agencies.
Speech-language pathologists, sometimes called speech therapists, assess, diagnose, treat, and help to prevent disorders related to speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, swallowing, and fluency. Speech therapy focuses on receptive (understanding what is said) and expressive (being able to speak so that…
What is occupational therapy and what does an OT do?
In its simplest terms, occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants help people across the lifespan participate in the things they want and need to do through the therapeutic use of everyday…
What is Developmental Therapy?
Developmental Therapy focuses on infant/toddler development and ways to promote development. This includes designing learning environments and activities to promote development across all domains: cognitive; physical; communication; social/emotional; and adaptive. Specialized Instruction is a required service of…
What is Physical Therapy and what does a PT do?
Physical Therapy focuses on gross motor skills and the ability to move and effectively use his/her arms, legs, trunk and head.
Physical therapists apply research and proven techniques to help people get…
TTLC can provide 1:1 therapy on for those families seeking services beyond what they receive through the First Steps Program (0-3 year olds) or their child’s Early Childhood Program (school system program for 3-5 year olds).
Talking Time Learning Center can…