Why might my child (or I) benefit from having an evaluation?

Does/Did your child (or you):

• Avoid reading or was slow to learn to read?

• Speak later than peers?

• Make consistent errors in reading and spelling?

• Make consistent errors in math/understanding math concepts or word problems?

• Not fulfill his/her potential in school/on the job?

• Appear clumsy or has awkward motor skills?

• Sometimes is inappropriate or insensitive in social situations?

• Avoid going to school/work?

• Struggle to: 

  • Learn new skills?

  • Complete timed tasks?

  • Focus or concentrate?

  • Find the right word when having a conversation?

  • Organize things at home and/or school?

  • Complete writing tasks?

  • Remember what was just said or read?

  • Understand what was just said or read?

  • Follow oral or written directions, especially multi-step directions?

  • Think abstractly or analyze?