Description
PEDS developmental screening is a validated, parent‑centered method for early identification of developmental and behavioral concerns in children from birth to age 8, supporting timely referral and intervention.
Topic
Developmental monitoring and early detection
Tools & Frameworks
Tools & Frameworks
Language
EN
Relevant actions
Action 3
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a validated, parent‑centred method for early identification of developmental and behavioural concerns in children from birth to age 8, supporting timely referral and intervention.
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A validated, parent‑centred method for early identification of developmental and behavioural concerns in children from birth to age 8, supporting timely referral and intervention.
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Health Area
Area
2.2
Brief description
PEDS developmental screening refers to the Parents’ Evaluation of Developmental Status (PEDS) and PEDS‑R®, evidence‑based tools used to identify developmental, behavioral, and social‑emotional concerns in children from birth to age 8.
Keywords
developmental surveillance; parent centred; screening; early identification; referral
Resource Title
PEDS