developmental screening policies
It is important that early childhood programs and health providers have a policy in place that guides them in implementing developmental screening. The policy will include “guiding” statements and includes the following.
I. Definition of Developmental Screening
II. Who will be screened?
III. How often will they be screened?
IV. Who will implement the screening
V. What screening tool will be used
VI. How will the screening results be shared with families
VII. Referral for additional screening and possible services
I. Definition of Developmental Screening
II. Who will be screened?
III. How often will they be screened?
IV. Who will implement the screening
V. What screening tool will be used
VI. How will the screening results be shared with families
VII. Referral for additional screening and possible services