Children who are between birth and twenty-one years of age and have a developmental delay, or are suspected of having a disabling or emotionally handicapping condition, may be eligible for special services. To determine if a developmental delay exists, professional evaluations and/or assessments may be conducted in the areas of:
- Physical development
- Language and speech skills
- Social and emotional skills
- Cognitive or mental development
- Self-help skills (dressing, feeding, etc.)
Altar Valley School District’s Child Find can help with a free screening and referral for diagnostic and/or early intervention programs.
For newborns through two-year-olds, parents may contact:
Department of Economic Security
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Child Family Services
4710 E. 29th St.
For three through twenty-one-year-olds, contact:
Altar Valley School District
Special Services Director
520-822-9201
