Child Find
Child Find:
In accordance with Federal Regulations, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, Child Find Identification (34 CFR section 300.111(a)(1)(i)(ii)), this is notification that Highland Park Independent School District, located at 7015 Westchester Drive, Dallas, Texas has a Child Find system for identifying, locating and evaluating all children with disabilities (from birth through age 21) residing in the district, including children with disabilities attending private schools, regardless of the severity of their disabilities, and who are in need of special education and related services.
For more information, contact the Highland Park ISD Special Programs Office at 214-780-3090.
Birth to Age 3:
Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) provides comprehensive early intervention services to families with infants and toddlers (birth through 36 months of age) who have a medical diagnosis or exhibit delays in speech, feeding, motor development, cognition, and social behavior. Early intervention services are provided as required by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part C. ECI helps families to help their children reach their potential through developmentally appropriate services at home, daycare, or the center. ECI provides evaluations to determine eligibility and need for services, provides needed therapies and family guidance and support, and assists with transition to other services by age 3. ECI services for families living in HPISD are provided by The Warren Center.
For more information or to make a referral call The Warren Center at 972-490-9055, or access their website at www.thewarrencenter.org
Related links: www.dars.state.tx.us/ecis