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Journal of Public Health and Nutrition | Volume 2
July 05-06, 2019 | Paris, France
International Conference and Exhibition on
17
th
World Congress on
Probiotics, Nutrition and Functional Foods
Pediatrics and Nutrition
Joint Event
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Informal Developmental Assessment
Aiiat Alwahid
Ministry of health, Saudi Arabia
I
nformal Developmental assessment is a process where
you gather information, observe, play and interact with the
child and his caregiver in a non-standardized way. Through
this assessment you can assess all the major developmental
domains including (gross and fine motor kills, speech and
language, social, play as well as academic skills. It a major
and important element of pediatric assessment at any stage/
visit. Informal Developmental assessment can be performed
by family physician, pediatrician and childhood educator. it
has advantages of being simple, flexible, cheap and it gives
you a valuable information so you can start providing the
support and services to your client as well as to support your
decision to refer or to perform further assessment including
standardized ones. During this talk well be able to choose our
tool and learn how to perform an informal Developmental
assessment in an informative and organized way.
e
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ayat_alwaheed@hotmail.com