Child find definition

Child find means the program component of IDEA that requires states to find, identify, locate, evaluate, and serve all children with disabilities, from birth to twenty-one years of age. Child find includes:
Child find means the program component of IDEA that
Child find means activities and strategies designed to locate, evaluate, and identify individuals eligible for services under the IDEA.

Examples of Child find in a sentence

  • Child find includes our ongoing efforts to identify pre-school and school age students with disabilities through our referral and evaluation procedures, as well as our periodic screening of preschoolers who may be experiencing developmental delays.

  • Child find activities conducted by local educational agencies, or where applicable, the department, shall be similar to those activities undertaken for pupils in public schools.

  • School closure dates are not counted in the 45-school day timeline for initial evaluation timelines; however, districts should make reasonable efforts to expedite timelines once schools resume so not to delay provision of services and FAPE if the student is determined eligible.Child Find efforts and requirements under 34 Code of Federal Regulation (CFR), §300.111 Child find, and 19 TAC §89.1011(a)-(b) must still be made.

  • Child find activities, including these screenings, are free of charge to parents.

  • Child find informative materials are distributed District-wide and throughout the community.


More Definitions of Child find

Child find means a service which identifies eligible infants and toddlers.
Child find means identifying, locating and evaluating children who may be eligible for the birth to 3 program.
Child find means the system detailed in Ed 1105.
Child find means activities and procedures to locate, identify, screen and refer children from birth to three years of age with or at risk of having a developmental delay or developmental disabilities.
Child find means that all children with disabilities residing in the State, including children with disabilities who are homeless children, or are wards of the State and children with disabilities attending nonpublic schools, regardless of the severity of their disability, and who are in need of special education and related services, are identified, located, and evaluated; and a practical method is developed and implemented to determine which children are currently receiving needed special education and related services (See Section 006).
Child find means the strategies and activities which identify families, parents, caregivers, or other individuals potentially eligible for home visiting and community health worker related services, as well as part C early intervention services as determined by the Ohio department of developmental disabilities.
Child find means an activity that identifies potentially eligible infants and toddlers.