CAPE MAY – Lower Township Elementary Schools are taking part in the CHILD FUND, a state-wide program to locate and provide for those children age 2 and a half to 5 years who may have physical, mental, or emotional difficulties.
According to a release, screen, professional guidance, and an education program (if needed) are all available free of charge through the schools.
These are possible signs of a special handicap:
Child has trouble seeing people or objects
Child has trouble hearing voices or other sounds
Child is unusually quiet
Child cannot pronounce words properly
Child has particular health problem
Those seeking further information should contact their schools. Call the Lower Township Elementary Schools, at (609) 884-9440, from at 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., or write to the supervisor of Special Services, Lower Township Elementary Schools, 905 Seashore Rd., Cape May, 08204.