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Screenings...
Family Educators provide
county wide developmental screenings for
entrance into the Bright Futures classroom. Screening tools used
are: Brigance PreSchool Screen II and Fluharty PreSchool Speech and
Language.
Areas of development being assessed include:
- Personal-Social: child’s level of
interaction and ability to interact in social situations with
friends and adults.
- Fine Motor: child’s ability to use and
control small muscles of the body and his/her ability to use
eyes and hands together.
- Speech & Language: child’s understanding
of information, thoughts and ideas and his/her ability to
express those ideas. Grammar and articulation skills are also
included.
- Gross Motor: child’s ability to control
the large muscles of the body.
If you would like to have your child screened
for the Bright Futures PreSchool Program and live within one of our
participating school districts please call 309-686-8590.
Early Intervention For further in depth screening for children birth
to three, contact
Child & Family Connections.
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