She conducts psychological evaluations and assessment for infants, toddlers, and
preschool age children concerning developmental delays, autism, mental health and behavioral concerns using assessment tools for autism symptoms, adaptive skills, social skills, cognitive development, and intelligence tests.
Not exact matches
If your
preschool -
aged child engages in magical thinking, it should not be cause for great
concern.
The notion of testing
preschool aged children is met by many educators with
concerns about test validity, quality, fairness, and effectiveness of assessment.
The survey asked parents questions designed to elicit a sense of their aspirations and
concerns for their
preschool -
aged children.
In another evaluation of an early - intervention approach, parents of 51
preschool -
aged children suspected of having an ASD participated in the Hanen More Than Words program either immediately or after a delay.15 Investigators» operationalization of «suspected ASD» included identification of language delay and
concerns about social behavior by a pediatrician and / or a speech and language therapist, which resulted in inclusion of
children without ASDs within the intervention and control groups.
Behaviors measured by the 8 selected parent - report items were consistent with those identified in recent efforts to distinguish developmentally typical misbehaviors from clinically
concerning behaviors among
preschool -
aged children.