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What Is Early Childhood Screening?

  • A check of vision, hearing, and developmental progress

  • A review of immunizations and family information

  • An individual review with parents of child's progress and needs

  • It identifies needs that may require special attention before a child enters school

Is There A Cost?

Early Childhood Screening is FREE for all ISD 279 children who are 3 to 5 years old.

When Should My Child Be Screened?

State law requires screening before a child starts kindergarten. It is recommended that children be screened when they are 3 years old.

How Do I Have My Child Screened?

Appointments are necessary. Please call the Screening Office at
763-391-8776 to schedule an appointment.

If my child was screened by their doctor, is there a form to fill out to give to the school district?

See Physician Screening Form.

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