Child Find
Committed to ensuring that children/students between ages 3 and 21 with a suspected delay are identified, evaluated, and appropriately served in our central mountain communities.
Do you have concerns about...
How your child's speech is developing
How your child is learning
How your child sees or hears
How your child moves his/her body and/or uses his/her hands for daily tasks
how your child reacts to difficult situations or transitions
Child Find screenings can answer many questions about your child's development and learning
Who can refer a child for a FREE screening?
Parents and other family members
Preschools/Private Schools
Child Care Providers
Doctors/Nurses
Community Agencies
Anyone who works with children or school age students
Child Find Services
Screening - developmental screening in all areas; speech/language, fine motor skills, gross motor coordination, learning, hearing, vision, and social adaptability
Educational Support - Intervention support for specific educational concerns; targeted evaluations for children who may require an Individualized Education Plan (IEP); and special education support services
Consultation - Information provided to parents about child development, behavior management, and community resources
Community Referrals - Information and referrals to community resources which provide a variety of services, including preschool programs
Local Child Find Coordinator Contacts:
Buena Vista
Dione Garritson
DioneG@bvschools.org
Phone: 719-966-9149
Park County (Fairplay, Lake George, & Guffey)
Robin Medina
robin.medina@parkcountyre2.org
Phone: 719-836-4416
Salida
Lisa Monroe
lmonroe@salidaschools.org
Phone: 719-530-5375
Lake County
Kelly Horning
khorning@lakecountyschools.net
Phone: 719-486-6920