For Patients
HealthySteps Program
HealthySteps Specialists offer support to families with kids ages 0-5 years old. They provide screenings to find challenges early, offer support, and prevent future challenges. HealthySteps Specialists can also help to:
- Answer questions about your child’s development and behavior
- Provide referrals and systems navigation support as needed
What's included
Screenings offered
- Autism
- Development
- Parent’s mental health
- Trauma risk factors
- Social and emotional skills
Provide referrals to
- Early intervention (EI)
- Children’s Health Homes
- Day care and preschool
- Mental health services
- Nutrition and breastfeeding support
Support for these challenges
- Bonding and early attachment
- Introducing a new baby to older siblings
- Routines and schedules
- Setting limits and behavior management
- Sleeping through the night
- Eating and feeding behaviors such as picky eating
- Tantrums
- Managing changes
Family Early Eating and Developmental Support (FEEDS) Program:
The FEEDS program is available for any child under age 5 with challenging eating behaviors. Families meet with a HealthySteps Specialist and Nutritionist at the same time during 4 weekly sessions. The program helps to address eating/feeding challenges. To learn more, ask your child’s provider or HealthySteps Specialist.
Early Connections
Early Connections is a virtual parent group that runs 1-2 times each year. It is an 8-week group for parents of children ages 6 months – 36 months. It is designed for parents to share, learn, and grow together, and discuss topics related to parenting and more. To learn more, ask your child’s provider or HealthySteps Specialist.