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Child Find and Early Education Information offered at Dieringer School District

Child Find and Early Education Information offered at Dieringer School District

1320 178th Avenue East, Lake Tapps, WA 98391

Eligibility

Families in the Dieringer School District. Child Find: 34 months to 5 years old. ECEAP: Must be three or four by August 31 and the family must be income eligible.

Hours

M-F, 8am-3pm

Application process

Child Find: Contact the Dieringer SD at 253-862-2537 ECEAP: Contact Pierce County Human Services at 253-798-4400

Fees

None.

Service area

98391

Other Information

Disabilities & Health Conditions

General Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities

Description

Child Find: Serves as a location or contact point for families in the Dieringer School District. Offers screenings throughout the school year to help identify children aged 34 months to 5 years old who may need special services in order to experience success in school. Special services can include occupational, physical and/or speech therapies, or a specialized early childhood program. Screenings will not show conclusively that a child has special needs, but it will indicate if he or she may need further assessment. Early Childhood Education Assistance Program - ECEAP Program is administered to Dieringer School District families through Pierce County Human Services Offers free preschool to low-income families with four year old children. Provides children with social, health, nutrition, and education services. Contact Human Services at 253-798-4400 option 4.

Providing organization

Dieringer School District

Provides K through 8th grade education and serves as a hub for community activities.