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Early Childhood Screening - October 2024


Early Childhood Screening -
School Year 24-25

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Join us at Early Childhood Screening as soon as your child turns 3! Screening is recommended at 3 years old and is a free, quick, and simple check of how your child is growing and developing. 

What if my child has already been screened? If your child has been screened in another district, please send the screening summary one of these ways:

Email: screening@sowashco.org

or mail to:

Early Childhood Screening

District Program Center
8400 E. Point Douglas Rd. S.
Cottage Grove, MN 55016

or fax: 651-425-2720

Screening in early childhood supports children's learning and promotes health and development. 

Early Childhood Screening includes:

  • vision and hearing
  • height and weight
  • immunization history
  • review of health care coverage
  • risk factors which may impact learning
  • large and small muscles
  • thinking, language and communication skills
  • parent report of social and emotional development
  • parent summary meeting

Screening may link families to free early learning opportunities and resources such as Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE), preschool programs, Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE), Early Learning Scholarships, home visiting programs, or other resources. For more information regarding Early Childhood Screening, please visit the Minnesota Department of Education: https://education.mn.gov/MDE/fam/elsprog/screen/

Minnesota Department of Education screening video http://education.state.mn.us/MDE/Video/?group=Comm...

Where is screening held? Early Childhood Screening appointments are held at the District Program Center located at: 8400 East Point Douglas Rd. South, Cottage Grove, MN 55016.

For additional information or assistance with scheduling an appointment, call our Early Learning Office at 651-425-7160 or 651-425-7181 or email screening@sowashco.org.

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101424DP-H12:45 Full
Program Center : 139A-ECFE Screening room
Monday, Oct 14
12:45 - 1:30 PM

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Ages   3 yr. - 6 yr.

Price: $ 0 00

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