Developmental delay… Early child development – preventive pediatric office practices, an idea whose time has come 27 Oct 202226 Oct 2022 As the pediatric office practice is in for a change in paradigm, the early child development monitoring is an essential pillar of pediatric preventive health. Almost 43% of the under…
Autistic Spectrum Disorder… M-CHAT-R – A Good Screening tool for Autism Spectrum Disorder(ASD) 1 Oct 20201 Oct 2020 Modified checklist for Autism in toddlers, known as MCHAT ( R) is freely available online and can be used in age group 16-30 months to screen for ASD. It is…
Delayed Speech… Language Delay- How to approach 30 Aug 202030 Aug 2020 Speech is a small part of Communication skills, which may be verbal or non-verbal. One should identify these issues specifically when a parent is concerned for speech delay or speech…
Autistic Spectrum Disorder… Red Flag signs to pick up a child with autism early 9 Feb 20209 Feb 2020 The red flags indicating at risk for early autism which can be obtained from history/ observation of the child: By 8 months of age poor eye contact and joint attention. For normally…