Below is a checklist that may help you identify the need
for re-education in your child
Developmental History
--------a
stressful pregnancy
--------difficult birth
--------adoption
--------delay in motor
development
--------delay in language
development
--------recurring ear
infections
Receptive Listening
--------short attention span
--------distractibility
--------over
sensitivity to sounds
--------misinterpretation of questions
--------confusion of similar sounding words
--------frequent need for repetition
--------inability to follow sequential instructions
Expressive Listening
--------flat and
monotonous voice
--------hesitant speech
--------weak
vocabulary
--------poor
sentence structure
--------overuse of stereotyped expressions
--------inability to sing in tune
--------confusion or reversal of letters
--------poor
reading comprehension
--------poor
reading out loud
--------poor
spelling
Motor
Skills
--------poor
posture
--------fidgety behavior
--------clumsy, uncoordinated movements
--------poor
sense of rhythm
--------messy
handwriting
--------hard
time with organization, structure
--------confusion of left and right
--------mixed
dominance
--------poor
sport skills
The
Level of Energy
--------difficulty getting up
--------tiredness at the end of the day
--------habit
of procrastinating
--------hyperactivity
--------tendency toward depression
--------feeling overwhelmed with everyday tasks
Behavioral and Social Adjustment
--------low
tolerance of frustration
--------poor
self-confidence
--------poor
self-image
--------shyness
--------difficulty making friends
--------tendency to withdraw, avoid others
--------irritability
--------immaturity
--------low
motivation, no interest in school or work
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