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Transition to Independence: What Does the TIP Model Do?
Helping a child move toward adulthood can feel scary and confusing. The Transition to Independence Process (TIP) Model provides a proven way to … [Read more...] about Transition to Independence: What Does the TIP Model Do?
ABA Therapy for Preteens: Building Skills for Life After School-Age Programs
ABA therapy for preteens provides essential support during a critical developmental period when children with autism prepare for adolescence and … [Read more...] about ABA Therapy for Preteens: Building Skills for Life After School-Age Programs
Transition To Independence: What Does It Really Mean?
What does it really mean when a young person is “living independently”? For many caregivers, the phrase often brings to mind images of cooking, … [Read more...] about Transition To Independence: What Does It Really Mean?
Independent Living Skills: What Do Young Adults Need Most?
For young people with disabilities, the transition into adulthood is a major milestone. Caregivers often ask the same question: What does my child … [Read more...] about Independent Living Skills: What Do Young Adults Need Most?
Building a Brighter Future: The Transformative Power of Early Support in Autism
Navigating the journey of raising a child with autism can be overwhelming, but you're not alone. Early intervention is a powerful tool that can … [Read more...] about Building a Brighter Future: The Transformative Power of Early Support in Autism
Enhancing Communication Skills for Children with Speech Delay and Language Challenges
Welcome to First Step, where we understand the importance of effective communication for children with speech delay and language challenges. We strive … [Read more...] about Enhancing Communication Skills for Children with Speech Delay and Language Challenges
Empowering You: A Guide for Parents of Children with Disabilities
Welcome to First Step's world! Here, you are the priority. We deeply understand that when you're empowered, your entire family benefits. The … [Read more...] about Empowering You: A Guide for Parents of Children with Disabilities
First Step Wellness Policy
First Step, Inc. WELLNESS POLICY First Step, Inc. acknowledges that the health and physical well-being of the students that we serve directly … [Read more...] about First Step Wellness Policy










