I’ve heard of a program called “Fiddlers” – What is that?
FDLRS stands for the Florida Diagnostic and Learning Resources System. They provide diagnostic and instructional support services to district exceptional student education (ESE) programs and families of students with exceptionalities statewide. Within FDLRS there is a program called Child Find, which works in coordination with the school district, to locate children who are potentially eligible for services under the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA). Child Find links them with needed services. FDLRS Child Find provides the following services: Promoting general public awareness of programs and services available for children and youth who have or at risk of developing disabilities. Assisting with screening children and youth to determine the need for formal evaluation Helping hard-to-reach populations and potential referral sources to know about child find services serves as a central point of information by receiving referrals, providing information, and directing inquiries to