## Showing articles from calculator tag

### [We are discussing how to best incorporate ASQ with our pediatric practice... Does this make ASQ-3 less reliable?](https://support.agesandstages.com/kb/article/402-we-are-discussing-how-to-best-incorporate-asq-with-our-pediatric-practice-some-of-the-items-particularly-in-the-fine-motor-and-problem-solving-areas-require-observation-with-props-such-as-cheerios-strings-blocks-balls-sticks-etc-we-have-parents-fill-the-questionnaires-out-in-our-office-waiting-room-but-in-some-cases-the-parents-have-to-guess-because-we-do-not-have-the-materials-here-does-this-make-asq3-less-reliable/)

Your pediatric practice could consider a couple options to help parents confidently answer the questions. Some practices send parents the questionnaires in advance of the appointment, either by mail or electronically through ASQ Family Access. Having parents complete the questionnaire at home 1-2 weeks in advance o…

### [I struggle with calculating adjusted scores when there are unanswered items on the ASQ screener...](https://support.agesandstages.com/kb/article/396-i-struggle-with-calculating-adjusted-scores-when-there-are-unanswered-items-on-the-asq-screener-is-there-a-way-to-help-me-calculate-adjusted-scores-more-accurately/)

When it comes to screening, accuracy is important. Don't second guess your by-hand calculations—use our online calculator instead! If there are any missing or omitted responses, easily determine a child's adjusted score with our ASQ Adjusted Score Calculator.

### [We give parents both ASQ-3 and ASQ:SE-2 at the same time...](https://support.agesandstages.com/kb/article/236-we-give-parents-both-asq3-and-asqse2-at-the-same-time-which-asqse2-questionnaire-should-be-used-if-there-isnt-a-questionnaire-that-corresponds-directly-to-childs-age-assessed-with-asq3-for-example-8-months/)

There are no gaps between age intervals for ASQ-3 and ASQ:SE-2 questionnaires so there is always a questionnaire available for children in the appropriate age ranges (1-66 months for ASQ-3 and 1-72 months for ASQ:SE-2).

### [The age calculator on the website sometimes gives an age that is slightly different...](https://support.agesandstages.com/kb/article/232-the-age-calculator-on-the-website-sometimes-gives-an-age-that-is-slightly-different-than-if-i-calculate-by-hand-using-the-instructions-in-the-users-guide-why-does-this-occur/)

The age calculator on the website and in the app stores uses an actual calendar to calculate a child's age. It takes into account which months have 30 days and which months have 31 days, and therefore provides a more precise age calculation.

### [The ASQ calculator app provides adjusted age calculations for children born up to 13 weeks premature...](https://support.agesandstages.com/kb/article/375-the-asq-calculator-app-provides-adjusted-age-calculations-for-children-born-up-to-13-weeks-premature-because-it-does-not-provide-options-over-13-weeks-premature-does-this-mean-these-tools-are-not-valid-and-reliable-for-infants-born-at-14-weeks-premature-or-earlier/)

ASQ-3 and ASQ:SE-2 can be used with infants born more than 13 weeks premature. When the iOS version of the calculator app was developed several years ago, infants that survived when born more than 13 weeks premature were rare.

### [How do you calculate what age interval of the ASQ-3 should be used?](https://support.agesandstages.com/kb/article/143-how-do-you-calculate-what-age-interval-of-the-asq3-should-be-used/)

To determine the correct ASQ-3 interval for a child, you need to calculate a child's age in months and days.

### [When calculating a child's age, what is your month equivalent in weeks? If a child is 44 weeks old, is he 11 months old?](https://support.agesandstages.com/kb/article/233-when-calculating-a-childs-age-what-is-your-month-equivalent-in-weeks-if-a-child-is-44-weeks-old-is-he-11-months-old/)

When calculating a child's age, the developers recommend calculating in months and days, rather than weeks.

### [How do you score a section accurately when a parent is unable to answer a question...](https://support.agesandstages.com/kb/article/373-how-do-you-score-a-section-accurately-when-a-parent-is-unable-to-answer-a-question-because-they-have-never-attempted-the-activity-and-are-not-able-to-try-it-at-the-time/)

The authors recommend that the professional attempt to allow the parent to try the activity at a later time. However, if that is not possible, the item can be skipped. Up to 2 items can be omitted per area for ASQ-3.