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Early Childhood Screening now open

The Dell Rapids School District is encouraging families with young children to participate in an upcoming Early Childhood Developmental Screening.

Who Should Register?

If your child is between the ages of 3 and 5 years old and you have concerns about their development, this screening can provide valuable information and support. Areas assessed include:

  • Personal and social development

  • Fine motor skills

  • Gross motor skills

  • Cognitive development

  • Communication skills

If you are unsure whether your child should participate, please contact Virginia Wick at Dell Rapids Elementary School at 605-428-5473 (Option 4).

Benefits for Families

This free screening offers families an opportunity to:

  • Learn more about their child's developmental progress

  • Receive information about local early childhood programs and services

  • Ask questions and discuss concerns with experienced early childhood staff

Early identification of developmental needs can help ensure children receive the support they need to be successful as they grow and prepare for school.

To Register

https://www.dr-k12.net/special/childhood_screening

Registration Deadline

October 19, 2026

Location

Dell Rapids Elementary School

We encourage families to take advantage of this important opportunity to gain insight into their child's development and connect with valuable early childhood resources. Register before the October 19 deadline to secure your child's screening appointment.