Developmental Screening - TeachersAndFamilies

Developmental Screening
By Kristine Slentz, PhD
Western Washington University

 

Resources

Shepard, L., Kagan, S.L., & Wurtz, E. (1998). Principles and recommendations for early
childhood assessments. National Education Goals Panel. Available: http://www.negp.gov/Reports/prinrec.pdf

Websites

American Academy of Ped iatrics. Developmental Surveillance and Screening of Infants and
And Screening of Young Children


National Association for the Education of Young Children

Zero to Five Dissemination Page: Developmental Screening Tools

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Kristine Slentz, PhD, is a Professor of Special Education at Western Washington University in Bellingham, WA and has a particular interest in language development and cross-cultural work with young children and families. This article is adapted from her handout, which appeared in Helping Children at Home and School II: Handouts for Families and Educators, published in 2004 by the National Association of School Psychologists.
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