children with special needs Flashcards
1
Q
What is a learning disability
A
Significant impairment in intellectual functioning and affects the persons ability to learn and problem solve - has been present since childhood
2
Q
What is the difference between a Global delay and an isolated delay
A
global delay is a delay across 2 or more domains
3
Q
What is used to assess cognition in children
A
Schedule of growing skills (SOGS)
4
Q
What are the red flag signs in development
A
- Loss of developmental skills
- Visual concerns
- Hearing concerns
- Floppiness
- No speech by 18-24 months
- Asymmetrical movement
- Persistent toe walking
- Macrocephaly
- Microcephaly
