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Online Tool Tracks Child Development
One in five households with children has a child with a special health care need who could benefit from screening and services, but less than 20 percent of children under age five receive a developmental screening, according to the National Survey of Children’s Health 2007. A new free
online screening tool is designed to help parents easily track their children’s development through age five. Traditionally used by clinicians, therapists, professionals and educators, Brookes
Publishing’s Ages & Stages Questionnaire (ASQ) is now available parents and caregivers on the Easter Seals’ Make the First Five Count website. The questionnaire can aid parents in identifying potential issues so that any concerns can be addressed to make sure that children receive
appropriate services and are ready to enter school.
Our bi-weekly Birth & Parenting News blog highlights the latest news items, research results, consumer alerts, and legislative action alerts of interest to expectant and new parents and the professionals who work them. From Center for the Childbearing Year.