{"id":180,"date":"2025-07-02T20:42:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T20:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eccares.ieqtech.com\/?page_id=180"},"modified":"2026-02-06T21:10:51","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T21:10:51","slug":"refer-a-child","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/earlychildhoodcares.uoregon.edu\/refer-a-child\/","title":{"rendered":"Refer a Child"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"180\" class=\"elementor elementor-180\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ae0ff1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0ae0ff1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f2e842 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4f2e842\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-286768e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"286768e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Refer a Child<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d215aca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d215aca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12802c4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"12802c4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2779a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c2779a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/earlychildhoodcares.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AdobeStock_348089718-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-893\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/earlychildhoodcares.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AdobeStock_348089718-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/earlychildhoodcares.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AdobeStock_348089718-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/earlychildhoodcares.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AdobeStock_348089718-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/earlychildhoodcares.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AdobeStock_348089718-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/earlychildhoodcares.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AdobeStock_348089718-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/earlychildhoodcares.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AdobeStock_348089718-280x187.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18a1df9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"18a1df9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who can refer a child?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccb5562 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ccb5562\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Referrals can come from anyone. Parents and guardians may refer their own children. Child care providers, physicians, nurses, educators, or anyone else concerned about a child\u2019s development may also refer a child, with consent from that child\u2019s family.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0acbd5f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0acbd5f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1d03fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e1d03fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"552\" src=\"https:\/\/earlychildhoodcares.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AdobeStock_535735892-1024x707.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-896\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/earlychildhoodcares.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AdobeStock_535735892-1024x707.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/earlychildhoodcares.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AdobeStock_535735892-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/earlychildhoodcares.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AdobeStock_535735892-768x530.jpg 768w, https:\/\/earlychildhoodcares.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AdobeStock_535735892-1536x1060.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/earlychildhoodcares.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AdobeStock_535735892-280x193.jpg 280w, https:\/\/earlychildhoodcares.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AdobeStock_535735892.jpg 1888w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a4a7fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0a4a7fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How can I refer a child?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9584c6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9584c6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>There are lots of ways to connect with us! \u2028You can call us at (541) 346-2578 for English, or (541) 346-0742 for Spanish, fax us at (541) 344-4723, email us at ecreferrals@uoregon.edu, or use the form below.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e67dd49 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e67dd49\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53f8729 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"53f8729\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/earlychildhoodcares.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AdobeStock_1565697987-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-898\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/earlychildhoodcares.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AdobeStock_1565697987-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/earlychildhoodcares.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AdobeStock_1565697987-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/earlychildhoodcares.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AdobeStock_1565697987-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/earlychildhoodcares.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AdobeStock_1565697987-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/earlychildhoodcares.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AdobeStock_1565697987-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/earlychildhoodcares.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AdobeStock_1565697987-280x187.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-819bc06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"819bc06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who should be referred?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee78787 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee78787\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Any child in Lane County age birth to five who may have developmental concerns may be referred. Areas of concern may include speech and language, motor, behavior, social skills, learning, vision and\/ or hearing.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e388bf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3e388bf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0cc7068 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0cc7068\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63e73be e-con-full elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"63e73be\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b910c4a elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"b910c4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-info-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119.043 8 8 119.083 8 256c0 136.997 111.043 248 248 248s248-111.003 248-248C504 119.083 392.957 8 256 8zm0 110c23.196 0 42 18.804 42 42s-18.804 42-42 42-42-18.804-42-42 18.804-42 42-42zm56 254c0 6.627-5.373 12-12 12h-88c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-24c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h12v-64h-12c-6.627 0-12-5.373-12-12v-24c0-6.627 5.373-12 12-12h64c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v100h12c6.627 0 12 5.373 12 12v24z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af69b17 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"af69b17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Parents, child care providers, physicians, educators and anyone else concerned about development should complete an <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/osp.uoregon.edu\/\">Ages and Stages Questionnaire<\/a><\/strong> and use the results to engage in conversation with families before proceeding with referral. <strong>You should never refer a child without family consent.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2036f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b2036f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Child and Parent Information<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf04d78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"bf04d78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><div class=\"hipaa-form-embed\"><script id=\"37d6d53b-e4ab-4628-a013-4533923cddbb-script\" src=\"https:\/\/app.hipaatizer.com\/shared\/hipaatizer-form-renderer.js\"><\/script><script>new Hipaatizer(\"37d6d53b-e4ab-4628-a013-4533923cddbb\", false).render();<\/script><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-648fa54 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"648fa54\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b95d380 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b95d380\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3523a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f3523a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Other Questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee3433a elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"ee3433a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2490\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2490\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What is referring a child? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M288.662 352H31.338c-17.818 0-26.741-21.543-14.142-34.142l128.662-128.662c7.81-7.81 20.474-7.81 28.284 0l128.662 128.662c12.6 12.599 3.676 34.142-14.142 34.142z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M31.3 192h257.3c17.8 0 26.7 21.5 14.1 34.1L174.1 354.8c-7.8 7.8-20.5 7.8-28.3 0L17.2 226.1C4.6 213.5 13.5 192 31.3 192z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2490\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a743d1e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a743d1e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-932ec6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"932ec6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A referral is a request initiated by anyone concerned about a child&#8217;s development, leading to a screening or evaluation to determine eligibility for Early Intervention (EI) or Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) services.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2491\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2491\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How does the referral process work? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M288.662 352H31.338c-17.818 0-26.741-21.543-14.142-34.142l128.662-128.662c7.81-7.81 20.474-7.81 28.284 0l128.662 128.662c12.6 12.599 3.676 34.142-14.142 34.142z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M31.3 192h257.3c17.8 0 26.7 21.5 14.1 34.1L174.1 354.8c-7.8 7.8-20.5 7.8-28.3 0L17.2 226.1C4.6 213.5 13.5 192 31.3 192z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2491\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb653f0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cb653f0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec9a688 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ec9a688\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our Intake Coordinator will contact the child\u2019s parent\/ guardian to review information and explain next steps. 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