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13 Tips for Sharing Social-Emotional Screening Results with Families

January 7, 2025

Is your early childhood program using ASQ®:SE-2 for social-emotional screening yet? A recent final rule from the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) emphasized the importance of screening for social…

ASQ:SE-2: Your Key to Meeting New Guidelines for Social-Emotional Screening

November 28, 2024

Over the summer, the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) published a final rule on Supporting the Head Start Workforce and Consistent Quality Programming. (Read a summary here.) The new requirements…

5 Questions About Developmental Screening—Answered by an Expert!

June 27, 2024

Top early childhood organizations agree: Developmental screening is one of the best things you can do to get a child off to a great start in school and life. But…

TILLS Tips: Using TILLS with Students Who Have Special Needs

April 4, 2024

TILLS™ is the assessment that SLPs, educators, and reading specialists across the country rely on to test students’ oral and written language skills. It’s great for identifying language and literacy…

Tool Spotlight: NEW Edition of the MacArthur-Bates Communicative Development Inventories

April 20, 2023

Good news for early childhood professionals: the third edition of the MacArthur-Bates Communicative Development Inventories (CDIs) are now available. Capture parents’ knowledge of their child’s emerging language and communication skills…

6 Big Benefits of ASQ Online

March 16, 2023

When it comes to supporting healthy development for all young children, creating and running a successful screening program is a huge leap forward. But screening success is a balancing act, one…

Assessment Q&A: Using the TILLS Test Virtually

November 3, 2022

TILLS™ is the assessment professionals rely on to test students’ oral and written language skills—and now we have the evidence that this trusted test can be reliably administered using distance…

11 Frequently Asked Questions About TILLS—Answered!

June 23, 2022

If you’re an SLP, special educator, or reading specialist, you might already use the Test of Integrated Language & Literacy Skills™ (TILLS™). Developed by a team of highly respected experts—Nickola…