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Just For Kids DC
A local children's sports, camp, and fitness program. This is a great community partner link to keep.Mabel's Labels
A company that makes waterproof name labels for lunchboxes and jackets.PEP (Parent Encouragement Program)
A local non-profit that offers fantastic parenting classes, workshops, and support groups for families in the metro area. -
MSDE Early Childhood
The Maryland State Department of Education’s general resource page for early childhood regulations.Early Stages DC
DC Public Schools’ evaluation center for children ages 3 to 5 to identify developmental delays.MCPS Infants and Toddlers
Montgomery County’s early intervention program for children from birth to age 3.MCPS Child Find
Montgomery County’s early intervention screening program for children ages 3 to 5.Not sure which program you need? Read full program descriptions below.
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Montgomery County Infants and Toddlers Program
Parents of children between birth and 34.5 months of age should contact Montgomery County Infants and Toddlers Program to request an evaluation if they have concerns about their child’s development at 240-777-3997 or complete the online referral at referral.mditp.org.
Early Stages (DC Public Schools)
Do you have questions or concerns about how your child is learning? Early Stages is a DC Public Schools evaluation center for children between the ages of 2 years 8 months and 5 years 10 months. We help identify any delays that your child may have, and we arrange therapy services to address them. All of our services are completely FREE and available to all DC residents or children that attend a school in DC. Visit earlystagesdc.org to make a referral or contact Isabel Forguez at 202-997-7878 or Isabel.forguez@k12.dc.gov.
MCPS Child Find
Child Find provides free developmental screenings for children from three years of age until kindergarten. It is also the single point of entry for families moving into Montgomery County whose preschool-aged child has been previously identified with a disability. Non-resident families with developmental concerns about their child who does NOT have an IEP and attends a preschool or childcare center located in Montgomery County may contact Child Find.
Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE)
The Maryland State Department of Education provides comprehensive resources and guidelines for early childhood development, regulated child care standards, and family support services. Parents can access state-mandated health and safety guidelines, as well as educational milestones for early learners, to ensure their child is thriving in a compliant and nurturing environment.
