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The Early Stages evaluation centers will be closed from March 16-April 24 to follow the DCPS modified schedule in place to help prevent the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). However, our staff are still available, and we will continue our regular work with children and families as much as possible until we fully reopen on April 27. Please read our full guidance on what work will continue and what work will be rescheduled. We apologize for the inconvenience and look forward to our continued work with you.

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Early Stages Referral Form

Today's Date *

Child Information

Child's Name *

(First Name, Last Name)

Date of Birth *

Format: mm/dd/yyyy

Sex

Race

Check any that apply

Hispanic/Latino

Check one

School or Child Care Type

Check any that apply

School or Child Care Name

Parent/Guardian Name *

(First Name, Last Name)

Relationship to Child

Street Address 1

Street Address 2

City

State

Zipcode

Country

Home Phone

Please enter the phone number in this format 202-555-5555

Other Phone

Please enter the phone number in this format 202-555-5555

Parent/Guardian Primary Language

Child Primary Language

Email Address

Reason for Referral

Referrer Information (please complete if you are not the parent of the child being referred).

Referrer Name

(First Name, Last Name)

Referrer Organization

Referrer Email

Referrer Phone

Please enter the phone number in this format 202-555-5555

Organization Phone

Please enter the phone number in this format 202-555-5555

Additional Information (please complete if known).

Pediatrician Name

(First Name, Last Name)

Pediatrician Email

Pediatrician Phone

Please enter the phone number in this format 202-555-5555

This child is involved with Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA)

A referral will begin a child’s process with Early Stages. It is easy to refer a child to Early Stages, you may:

Call us at (202) 698-8037
Send an email to [email protected]
Refer your child online below

You can also download and fax a referral form[PDF] to us at (202) 654-6079.

Anyone may refer a child to Early Stages, but we will not move forward without the parent or guardian’s consent. If you would like to share information about Early Stages with others, please feel free to download and share our outreach postcard[PDF].

The Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) identifies infants from birth to 3 years of age through their early intervention program Strong Start. If you have a concern about a child younger than 2 years, 8 months, call (202) 727-3665 or email [email protected] to make a referral.