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Should a program use the ASQ-3 Materials Kit for screenings rather than the items in a child's home or child care center?

No, using the items in a child's home or child care environment is preferable in many ways. Children typically respond best to items they are already familiar with, such as items from their home. It is also important that toys and materials be relevant to the child's cultural practices.

However, many home visiting…

What is the advantage of using the ASQ-3 Materials Kit rather than assembling the materials needed yourself?

The only advantage of using the ASQ-3 Materials Kit available from Brookes Publishing is the convenience factor. It is perfectly acceptable to assemble the materials needed for an ASQ-3 screening using the materials in a child's natural environment, such as their home or child care center. In fact, it is important to…