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Baby Steps

Treatments and Services

Every child in the Baby Steps program will have at least one appointment. This first appointment will include:

  • Evaluation of your baby’s development
  • Recommendations for services such as early intervention, speech therapy, etc.
  • Referrals to helpful outreach services (food stamps, WIC, early intervention, and housing)

After the first appointment, you may have ongoing follow-up appointments with our team, based on your child’s needs. These may include:

  • Making sure your baby is meeting their nutritional needs
  • Feeding plans
  • Medical management for weight gain and/or diet
  • Occupational therapy, where your baby learns how to use their body
  • Support in accessing community services