Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is Early Intervention? ▶
Early Intervention is a support system for children from birth to age 6 who may have developmental delays or disabilities. Services are provided in natural environments using play-based strategies.
2. What is Intake? ▶
Intake is the first step. Referrals are made to BabyNet (0–2) or BHDD-OIDD (3–6). An intake coordinator gathers information and determines eligibility.
3. How do I know if my child qualifies? ▶
Eligibility is based on a developmental evaluation across areas such as communication, motor skills, and social interaction.
4. Are services free? ▶
Yes. All services are provided at no cost through South Carolina’s BabyNet and BHDD-OIDD programs.
5. Where are services provided? ▶
Services are delivered in your child’s natural environment—home, daycare, or community settings.
6. What kinds of services do you offer? ▶
- Special Instruction: Individualized developmental support.
- Service Coordination: Help navigating resources and services.
7. How do I get started? ▶
Referrals begin with BabyNet (0–3) or BHDD-OIDD (3–6). Tiny Feet can assist families through every step.
8. What makes Tiny Feet different? ▶
Tiny Feet was founded by a parent with lived experience. Our approach blends professional expertise with compassion and family-centered care.
9. What should I expect from services? ▶
Services include weekly Special Instruction, family coaching, goal tracking, and Service Coordination delivered in natural environments.
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