Child Find Event in Our District for Children 0-5 Years:
A free Developmental and Preschool Screening Clinic for children ages 0 to 5 for Bonner School District will be held on Wednesday, September 24th from 12:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. at Bonner School.
This free screening will include vision and hearing, motor control and coordination, behavior and social skills, speech and communication skills, and cognitive and academic skills.
Appointment are prefered but walk-ins welcome. To schedule an appointment for your child’s screening, please call (406) 258-6151.
What Is Child Find?
Child find is a component of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 2004 (IDEA ’04) that requires states to locate, identify, and evaluate all children with disabilities, ages birth through 21 years, who need early intervention or special education services.
Developmental and Educational Services for Children Ages Birth through 21 Years
Some children have more difficulty learning than others. They may have trouble achieving milestones in one or more of the following developmental or academic areas:
• Vision and Hearing
• Motor Control or Coordination
• Behavior or Social Skills
• Speech or Communication Skills
• Cognitive or Academic Skills