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What is Child Outreach?


Child Outreach is a free screening program that evaluates key developmental areas in young children, including:
- Vision
- Hearing
- Speech and Language
- Development
- Social-Emotional Skills

 

Who is Eligible?
All children between the ages of three and five who live in North Providence are eligible for screening.

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Location
Greystone Elementary School
100 Morgan Avenue

North Providence, RI 02911

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Important Information
- Screening Duration: Approximately 45 minutes
- Cost: Free
- Appointment Required

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Schedule an Appointment
To schedule a screening for your child, please email:
ecdirector@npsd.k12.ri.us 

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For more information...
Brochures on Child Outreach

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Want more information?  Click here: Child Outreach Screening | RI Department of Education

Contact Information

Casey Ferrara, Director of Early Childhood
Phone: (401) 419-9018
Email: ecdirector@npsd.k12.ri.us 

Early Childhood Family Resources

●Want to check your child’s Developmental Milestones:

○CDC’s Developmental Milestones | CDC- English

○Indicadores del desarrollo | Aprenda los signos. Reaccione pronto. | NCBDDD | CDC- Spanish

●Bright Stars- Finding High quality Child care - BrightStars RI | Connecting Quality Child Care & Education

●CEDARR- For children and youth with special health care needs and their families - Cedar Family Centers

●Fun Family Activities- fun ideas for families to do at home to work on your child’s development.

○English - RIELDS-Fun-Family-Activity-Cards-English.pdf

○Spanish - RIELDS-Fun-Family-Activity-Cards-Spanish.pdf

●Interested in RI PRE-K? Use this form to get emails and updates about the program. 2025-26 RI Pre-K Lottery Interest Form

●Head Start - have questions about Head Start? -Head Start & Early Head Start – TriCounty

●Food assistance - Rhode Island Community Food Bank

●Heat assistance - LIHEAP Resources | RI Department of Human Services

●WIC -Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Services: Department of Health

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We believe...

Early childhood is a critical time for children to build a strong foundation for learning.  We pride ourselves on teaching children through play, and engaging them in a curriculum that helps them learn and grow.  We look at the whole child, and give supports needed so that all children can grow to reach their full potential. 

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Phone: 401-233-1100 ext 3722 Fax : 401-349-5570

1820 Mineral Spring Ave, North Providence R.I. 02904

North Providence Public Schools

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