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How to Refer a Child

Preschoolers and school-age children who have suspected or already identified problems in development may which interfere with their educational progress may be referred.

Who May Refer?

Parents
Physicians
Community Agencies
Child Care Providers
Other Health Specialist
Private Schools

Who is Eligible?

Residents of Talbot County, ages 3-21, who have suspected or diagnosed delays in thinking and reasoning, speech and language, motor skills, self-help skills, social and adaptive behavior. All services are provided by Talbot County Public Schools at no cost to the family.

Who Do You Contact

Children Ages 3-21:
Kristin Mentges

Supervisor of Special Education Talbot County Education Center
410-822-0330, ext. 139 or ext. 141

The Talbot County Board of Education is committed to promoting the worth and dignity of all individuals. The Board will not tolerate or condone any act of bias, discrimination, insensitivity, or disrespect toward any person on the basis of race, color, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, religion, socio-economic status or disabling condition.

Employees, students, parents, and community members may report allegations of sexual harassment to the Title IX Coordinator for Talbot County Public Schools:

Supervisor of Student Services
Darlene A. Spurrier
Talbot County Public Schools
12 Magnolia Street
Easton, Maryland 21601
410-822-0330
Title9Coordinator@talbotschools.org

Protect Our Children

Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect

Report suspected child abuse and neglect to the Talbot County Department of Social Services (410) 770-4848

Services for Human Trafficking Victims

National Human Trafficking Hotline: 1-888-373-7888
The BeFree Textline Number: Text HELP or INFO to 233733 (BEFREE)