Articles containing tag English - Ages and Stages

My program conducts screenings with children who come from Spanish-speaking homes but are currently residing in an English only speaking home at the time of screening. When would you recommend bringing an interpreter to the home to complete a questionnaire? Prior to 9 months of age, do you think an interpreter would be needed?

Best practices for screening children with linguistically diverse backgrounds depends on many individual circumstances, including the English language skills of the child. If there is any doubt about whether the child understands English, the ASQ developers recommend that an interpreter be used. It is also important …