All Instruments at a Glance: Developmental & Social-Emotional Screening Instruments for Young Children in Minnesota Minnesota Interagency Developmental Screening Task Force - www.health.state.mn.us/divs/cfh/topic/devscreening/instrumentsall.cfm

Type of Instrument

Name of Instrument Observational Instrument

Parent Report

Instrument

Infants (Under 1 year)

Toddlers (1 to 3 years)

Preschool (3 to 5 years)

Available in

multiple languages

Approved for Early Childhood

Screening (See footnote 1)

State Recommended for Head Start

Approved for Follow Along

(See footnote 2)

Recommended for C&TC

(See footnote 3)

Developmental Ages & Stages Questionnaire, 3rd Ed. (ASQ-3)

No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Only as parent report tool

Yes Yes Yes

Developmental Battelle Developmental Inventory, 2nd ed. (BDI-2)

Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes

Developmental Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development, 3rd ed. (Bayley III) Screening Test

Yes No Yes Yes 1 - 42

months

No No Yes Yes No Yes

Developmental Brigance Early Childhood Screens III (2013 ed.)

Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes

Developmental Developmental Indicators for Assessment of Learning, 4th ed. (DIAL-4)

Yes No No Yes 2.5 -

5 years

Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes

Developmental Early Screening Inventory, Revised (ESI-R) 2008 Edition

Yes No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes

Developmental Minneapolis Preschool Screening Instrument, Revised (MPSI-R)

Yes No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes

Developmental Parents’ Evaluation of Developmental Status (PEDS)

No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Only as parent report tool

Yes No Yes

Social-Emotional

Ages & Stages Questionnaires: Social Emotional (ASQ:SE or ASQ:SE-2)

No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Social-Emotional

Brief Infant Toddler Social Emotional Assessment (BITSEA)

No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes

Social-Emotional

Pediatric Symptom Checklist (PSC)

No Yes No No Yes 4 - 18 years

Yes Yes Yes No Yes

1 The Minnesota Early Childhood Screening program is targeted for ages 3-4 years and is required prior to public school entrance. http://education.state.mn.us/MDE/fam/elsprog/screen/index.htm 2 The Follow Along Program is a developmental screening program targeted for Minnesota children ages birth to 36 months. www.health.state.mn.us/mnfap 3 Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC) is Minnesota’s Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) Program. www.dhs.state.mn.us/provider/ctc or www.health.state.mn.us/divs/cfh/program/ctc/index.cfm

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Updated 10/2016