Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

Early Intervention Practice Manual

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 - The Missouri Early Intervention System Infrastructure (pdf)

Chapter 2 - Procedural Safeguards/Parental Rights (pdf)

• Parental Rights Brochure (pdf)

Chapter 3 - Child Find (pdf)

• First Steps Brochure Order Form (pdf)

Chapter 4 - Referral (pdf)

• Bubble Chart (pdf)
  
• Referral Forms - General (pdf) and NICU (pdf)
  
• Referral Letters - General (pdf) and NICU (pdf)
  
• Meeting Notification (pdf)
  
• Determination of Need for Educational Surrogate Appointment Form (pdf)
  
• Documentation of Referrals to First Steps (pdf)

Chapter 5 - Intake/Evaluation/Assessment (pdf)

• Instructions for Combined Enrollment Form and Social History (pdf)
  
• Combined Enrollment Form and Social History Interview (pdf)
  
• Authorization Form and Instructions (pdf)
  
• Release of Information Form (pdf)
  
• Release of Information Instructions  (pdf)
  
• Health Summary (pdf)
  
• "Getting to Know Our Child" Worksheet and Instructions (pdf)
  
• Assessment Reporting Guidelines (pdf)
  
• Notice of Action/Consent Form  (pdf)
  
• Notice of Action Form  (pdf)
  
• Notice of Action Instructions (pdf)

Chapter 6 - Eligibility Determination (pdf)

• Eligibility Criteria (pdf)
  
• Eligibility Determination Documentation and Instructions (pdf)
  
• Eligibility Guidance Letter (pdf)

Chapter 7 - IFSP Development (pdf)

• IFSP Planning Worksheet and Instructions (pdf)
  
• "Identifying Typical Family Routines and Activities" Worksheet and Instructions (pdf)
  
• IFSP Instructions and Form (pdf)

Chapter 8 - IFSP Review and Implementation (pdf)

• IFSP Physician Summary and Instructions (pdf)
  
• Provider/Service Coordinator Documentation Guidelines (pdf)
  
• Service Provider Monthly Progress Report (pdf)
  
• Service Provider Daily Progress Report (pdf)
  
• Service Coordinator Case Note (pdf)
  
• Change of Information and Inactivation Form (pdf)
  
• Substitute Personnel Procedures (pdf)

Chapter 9 - Service Coordination (pdf)

Chapter 10 - Federal Regulations

Chapter 11 - State Regulations

Chapter 12 - Standards and Indicators

Chapter 13 - Billing Manual (pdf)

Chapter 14 - Personnel Guide (pdf)

Chapter 15 - FERPA

• Access Log (pdf)
  
• FERPA Questions and Answers
  
• FERPA - Brief Explanation
  
• FERPA - Complete (pdf)

Chapter 16 - HIPAA (pdf)

Chapter 17 - Miscellaneous

• Poverty Guidelines (pdf)