Parent and Family

Are you interested in having your child screened?  We have FDLRS Child Find Specialists located in FDLRS Associate Centers around Florida ready to help. Contact your local FDLRS Center to speak to a Specialist who can assist you with having your child screened.  

Child Find assists parents and schools in the early identification of children who are at risk of developing special or unique needs and who are not being served in a public school. Child Find's target age is birth through 21 years, but primary emphasis is placed on children birth to 5 years of age.

Child Find also provides information about community programs and professional consultation for parents and providers. Awareness and outreach activities ensure that the public receives ongoing, consistent information about Child Find and how to access services for children with special needs and/or other early intervention services. Information is provided on an individual basis or through community presentations and events.

Are you looking for more information on what services may be available to help your child? We have FDLRS Parent Services Specialists located in FDLRS Associate Centers around Florida ready to help. Contact your local FDLRS Center to speak to a Specialist who can assist you with information about services for parents of children who are exceptional and/or have special needs.

Is your child receiving special education services? Gain a better understanding of special education processes and learn how to help your child benefit from special education services by accessing Special Ed Connection.