1. Resources for Providers
Treasure Coast Early Steps

2. Resources
The Early Childhood Coaching Handbook by Dathan D. Rush & M’Lisa L. Sheldon Brookes Publishing Co. 2011
Tips for Early Steps team: checklist adapted from Ridgley R. Snyder P. 2010
The Early Steps Approach: An Overview for Providers from Children’s Medical Services
The Coaching Quick Reference Guide by Rush & Sheldon
The Coaching Model: KU Center for Child Health & Development Amanda Marfield May 2010
Common Misconceptions about Coaching in Early Intervention: By Dathan D. Rush & M’Lisa L. Sheldon 2008

3. Continued
Routines-Based Early Intervention Supporting Young Children and Their Families R.A. Williams, Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co. 2010
Section on Pediatrics, APTA. “Using a Primary Provider Approach to Teaming”
Checklist for Implementing a Primary Coach Approach to Teaming: Case Tools Center for Advanced Study of Excellence in Early Childhood and Family Support Practices M’Lisa L. Sheldon and Dathan D. Rush 20098
Asset-Based: An Assessment Tool for Developing Contextually Based Outcomes: Case Tools Center for advanced Study of Excellence in Early Childhood & Family Support Practices Linda L. Wilson & Donald W. Mitt 2006

4. Link to Easter Seals Website Treasure Coast Early Steps Provider Information
programs/childrens-services/treasure-coast-early- steps/treasure-coast-provider.html
This link provides you with all forms relating to service delivery, including case notes, consult forms and billing information.

5. Children’s Medical Service: Early Steps Provider Page
The website listed below reviews and provides links for those who are interested in becoming a provider for Early Steps.
This includes information on Managed Medical Assistance (MMA) and Provider News Alerts
kids/providers/providers.html

6. E-mail: drice@fl.easterseals.com
For Billing Questions
Contact
Debbie Rice
TCES Billing Manager
Phone: , ext

7. AHCA
Website to verify child’s Medicaid monthly and to file complaint if there is an issue with Medicaid reimbursement
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Check on Medicaid HMO’s Prestige and Humana
MOLINA
SUNSHINE

8. THANK YOU FOR YOUR PARTICIPATION
If you have additional questions or concerns regarding the training please contact:
Donna DeSanto
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