Additional Pupil Services and Special Education Pages

• Meet the Department

• Archived Communications

• Resources for Parents

• Social Emotional Learning & Intervention

• Birth to Three and Preschool Special Education

• Referral to Special Education and the Planning and Placement Team Meeting (PPT)

• Secondary Transition for Students with Disabilities

I have concerns about my child, what do I do next?

• If your child is less than 2 years, 9 months old:

  • Call the Connecticut Birth to Three system at 1-800-505-7000, or 211 and follow the prompts.

  • Complete the Sparkler questionnaire 

    • Download the app Sparkler

    • Use the code Middletown when prompted

• If your child is 2 years, 9 months or older:

  • Call the Middletown Preschool Program for a screening

    • Marc Tardiff, Social Worker : 860-347-2579

  • Complete the Sparkler questionnaire 

    • Download the app Sparkler

    • Use the code Middletown when prompted

Connecticut Birth to Three and Middletown Public Schools support families when they have concerns for their children's development.  See below for additional information and related links.

Middletown Public Schools’ Preschool Program

MPS Preschool Playgroup

CT Birth to Three Website

Transition Meeting Birth to Three to Special Education

Transition of Children from Birth to Three to Special Education

Preschool Special Education Brochure

Folleto de educación especial preescolar

Middletown Public Schools Policies and Procedures for Identification of Children Birth through 21 Who Require Special Education and Related Services (Child Find)