Autism Assessment Clinic

Developmental History Form
Developmental History Form

Name
Name
Name
Surname
Sex:

Developmental History Form

Is English the client's primary speaking language:

Reason for Evaluation

Please list the reason(s) the client is being referred for the evaluation:

Family Information

Parents are:
As a child client lived/lives with as:

Sibling Information 1

Name of Sibling
Name of Sibling
Name
Surname
Sex:
Different Father?
Different Mother?
Lives with child?

Sibling Information 2

Name of Sibling
Name of Sibling
Name
Surname
Sex:
Different Father?
Different Mother?
Lives with child?

Sibling Information 3

Name of Sibling
Name of Sibling
Name
Surname
Sex:
Different Father?
Different Mother?
Lives with child?

Sibling Information 4

Name of Sibling
Name of Sibling
Name
Surname
Sex:
Different Father?
Different Mother?
Lives with child?

Sibling Information 5

Name of Sibling
Name of Sibling
Name
Surname
Sex:
Different Father?
Different Mother?
Lives with child?

How well does your child get along with his/her siblings?

Family History

Condition/Disorder
Addiction
Anxiety/Depression
ADHD/ADD
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Mental Health Diagnosis
Epilepsy/Seizure Disorder
Genetic Condition
Learning Difficulty
Speech/Language Needs

Pregnancy and Birth History

Was this pregnancy full term?
If not, how many days before / after expected due date was baby born?
Was this pregnancy assisted (IVF, surrogacy, donors)?
Was this a multiple birth?
if yes:
If yes were the babies identical?

Mother's Health During Pregnancy

Did the mother consume more than 2 glasses of alcohol a day during this pregnancy?
Did the mother smoke during pregnancy?
Did the mother consume illegal substances during the pregnancy?

Labour and Delivery

Please note whether any problems occurred during labour or delivery (tick all that apply):
Baby was born:

Newborn Period

Did the baby require any special care immediately after birth?
If yes, tick all that apply:
Did mother experience post natal depression?
Did parents bond with the baby?

Developmental History

Did they use a dummy or have any attachments (e.g. blankets, teddies, people)?
Have there been any difficulties with sleep (getting over to sleep, staying asleep, transitioning to own room etc)?

Social Development

As an infant/toddler, did the client:
Enjoy cuddling?
Enjoy social / people games?
Share enjoyment / interest?
Tend to be fussy/irritable?
Make appropriate eye contact?
Respond to his/her name?

In the first four years of life, were any differences noted in the following areas? If yes, please describe:

Temper Tantrums / Meltdowns
Separating from parents
Playing with other children

Speech and Language Development

Known to Speech and Language Therapy?

Did the following milestones develop on time? Please specify age (year/month).

Show interest in sound (by 3 months)
Babbling (by 4 to 6 months)
Understanding words (by 6-11 months)
Speaking first words (by 12 months)
Speaking in short phrases (by 24 months)

Motor Development

Known to Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy?
Did they ever walk on their tip-toes?

Did the following milestones develop on time? Please specify age (year/month).

Turn over (by 6 months)
Sit alone (by 9-12 months)
Crawl (by 9-12months)
Stand alone (by 9-12 months)
Walk alone (by 12-18 months)
Managing stairs
Ball skills
Riding a bike
Which hand does the client prefer to use?
Can they hold a pen / pencil appropriately
Is writing legible (if age appropriate)

Diet

How was the client fed as an infant?
Does the client currently eat a varied diet?

Daily Living

What age was the client toilet trained?
Did bed-wetting/soiling occur after toilet training?
Is the client independent with toileting?
Willing to use public bathrooms?
Is the client independent for feeding?
Is the client independent for dressing?
Is the client independent for washing?

Do you recall a Significant LOSS of skills (not just a delay)? For example, a child who was speaking and then stopped.

Age of loss:
Age of loss:
Age of loss:

Educational History

Is/was the client on a formal education plan in school?
If yes:
What best describes the client’s current educational experience?

Medical History

Please tick any of the Diagnosis/Illnesses that apply, also indicate if this was in the past or current and at what age this applies.

Serious head injury
Other serious injury
Loss of consciousness
Sleep Difficulties
Birth abnormality
Seizures (any type)
Other Neurological Problem
Vision problems at birth
Requires glasses/contacts
Other vision problem
Hearing problems at birth
Deafness
Chronic ear infections
Vents inserted
Other Hearing problem
Oddly shaped/missing teeth
Extractions/cavities
Dental braces
Other Dental problem
Eczema
Ash leaf patches
Café-au-lait spots
Other Skin Problem
Failure to gain weight
Obesity
Short stature
Tall stature
Other Growth problem
Heart abnormalities at birth
Heart surgery
Heart rhythm abnormalities
High blood pressure
Other heart problem
Asthma
Pneumonia
Apnea or irregular breathing
Other Lung/breathing Problem
Swallowing problems
Gastroesophageal reflux
Chronic abdominal pain
Chronic diarrhea
Chronic constipation
Swallowing problems
Other Stomach/bowel Problem
Kidney/bladder abnormalities at birth
Kidney/bladder infections
Hyper/hypo mobility
Other Kidney/bladder problem
Scoliosis or spinal curvature
Anemia
Sickle cell disease
Chronic low platelet count
Bleeding /bruising problem
Other circulatory problem
Diabetes
Early puberty
Late or incomplete puberty
Other hormone problem
ADHD
Oppositional defiant
Anxiety disorder
Obsessive-compulsive
Depression
Bipolar disorder
Schizophrenia
Tic disorder (e.g., Tourette)
Learning difficulties
Eating disorder
Are immunisations up to date?
Specialised neurological and genetic tests

If yes:

Hospitalisations and surgeries

If yes:

Allergies (to medications, foods, environmental antigens, etc.)

If yes:

Has the client ever been known to Social Services?
Has there ever been any Child Protection Issues?
Has the client experienced trauma that may have impacted on development?

Medications

Improved?
Improved?
Improved?
Improved?
Improved?
SERVICES - Please indicate resources/services being received now or in the past:

Social Interaction

Peer Relationships - Please tick all that apply and provide relevant details:
What role does the client take in peer groups?

Autism Assessment Clinic

Developmental History Form

Developmental History Form

Date Form Completed:

Person Completing the Form:

Name

Name

Name

Name

Surname

Surname

Date of Birth

Sex:

Male

Female

Client’s Preferred Pronouns:

Developmental History Form

Is English the client’s primary speaking language:

Yes

No

If no, what is the client’s primary language:

Reason for Evaluation

Please list the reason(s) the client is being referred for the evaluation:

1.

2.

3.

When did these concerns arise?

What are your goals for this evaluation?

Family Information

Mother/Guardian Name:

Father/Guardian Name:

Parents are:

Married

Unmarried, Living Together

Never Married, Living Together

Separated

Divorced

Mother Deceased

Father Deceased

As a child client lived/lives with as:

Biological Mother

Biological Father

Step-parent

Adoptive Parent (specify)Adoptive Parent (specify)

Grandparent

Legal Guardian (specify)Legal Guardian (specify)

Other (specify)Other (specify)

Sibling Information 1

Name of Sibling

Name of Sibling

Name

Name

Surname

Surname

Sex:

Male

Female

Age:

Different Father?

Yes

No

Different Mother?

Yes

No

List any health/behavior/learning needs

Lives with child?

Yes

No

Sibling Information 2

Name of Sibling

Name of Sibling

Name

Name

Surname

Surname

Sex:

Male

Female

Age:

Different Father?

Yes

No

Different Mother?

Yes

No

List any health/behavior/learning needs

Lives with child?

Yes

No

Sibling Information 3

Name of Sibling

Name of Sibling

Name

Name

Surname

Surname

Sex:

Male

Female

Age:

Different Father?

Yes

No

Different Mother?

Yes

No

List any health/behavior/learning needs

Lives with child?

Yes

No

Sibling Information 4

Name of Sibling

Name of Sibling

Name

Name

Surname

Surname

Sex:

Male

Female

Age:

Different Father?

Yes

No

Different Mother?

Yes

No

List any health/behavior/learning needs

Lives with child?

Yes

No

Sibling Information 5

Name of Sibling

Name of Sibling

Name

Name

Surname

Surname

Sex:

Male

Female

Age:

Different Father?

Yes

No

Different Mother?

Yes

No

List any health/behavior/learning needs

Lives with child?

Yes

No

How well does your child get along with his/her siblings?

Very Well

Good

Average

Fair

Poor

Family History

Condition/Disorder

Addiction

Mother

Father

Brother

Sister

Grandparent

Aunt/Uncle

Other Close Relatives

Anxiety/Depression

Mother

Father

Brother

Sister

Grandparent

Aunt/Uncle

Other Close Relatives

ADHD/ADD

Mother

Father

Brother

Sister

Grandparent

Aunt/Uncle

Other Close Relatives

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Mother

Father

Brother

Sister

Grandparent

Aunt/Uncle

Other Close Relatives

Mental Health Diagnosis

Mother

Father

Brother

Sister

Grandparent

Aunt/Uncle

Other Close Relatives

Epilepsy/Seizure Disorder

Mother

Father

Brother

Sister

Grandparent

Aunt/Uncle

Other Close Relatives

Genetic Condition

Mother

Father

Brother

Sister

Grandparent

Aunt/Uncle

Other Close Relatives

Learning Difficulty

Mother

Father

Brother

Sister

Grandparent

Aunt/Uncle

Other Close Relatives

Speech/Language Needs

Mother

Father

Brother

Sister

Grandparent

Aunt/Uncle

Other Close Relatives

Pregnancy and Birth History

Was this pregnancy full term?

Yes

No

If not, how many days before / after expected due date was baby born?

Before

After

Number of Days

Was this pregnancy assisted (IVF, surrogacy, donors)?

Yes

No

Unknown

If yes, please specify:

Was this a multiple birth?

Yes

No

Unknown

if yes:

Twins

Triplets

Quadruplets

If yes were the babies identical?

Yes

No

Unknown

Mother’s Health During Pregnancy

No health problems during pregnancy

Poor weight gain

Seizures

High blood pressure

Health during pregnancy not known

Severe nausea (with dehydration)

Infections (Flu, measles, CMV)

Eclampsia/Toxemia

Rh (blood group) incompatibility

Other (specify)Other (specify)

List any medications taken during this pregnancy:

Did the mother consume more than 2 glasses of alcohol a day during this pregnancy?

Yes

No

Did the mother smoke during pregnancy?

Yes

No

Did the mother consume illegal substances during the pregnancy?

Yes

No

Labour and Delivery

No problems during labour and delivery

Not known

Please note whether any problems occurred during labour or delivery (tick all that apply):

Excessive bleeding

Meconium staining

Fever or infection of mother

Placenta previa or abruption

Forceps Used

Umbilical cord around baby’s neck

Breathing difficulties of child

Placenta broke more than 1 day before delivery

Other (specify):Other (specify):

Baby was born:

Head first

Breech (feet first)

Vaginal

Cesarean (reason?)Cesarean (reason?)

Birth weight:

Birth weight:

Apgar Scores (if known):

Apgar Scores (if known):

Newborn Period

Did the baby require any special care immediately after birth?

Yes

No

If yes, tick all that apply:

In Neo-Natal or SCBU for #days (specify)In Neo-Natal or SCBU for #days (specify)

Breathing problems (requiring oxygen ventilator (with a tube in windpipe))

Placement in an incubator

Blood transfusions

Significant muscle weakness or paralysis

Poor muscle tone

Seizures

Feeding difficulties

Jaundice treated with lights

Infection

Surgery (describe):Surgery (describe):

Did mother experience post natal depression?

Yes

No

Did parents bond with the baby?

Yes

No

How would you describe their temperament in the early weeks and months (e.g. settled, unsettled, passive, demanding etc)?

Developmental History

Did they use a dummy or have any attachments (e.g. blankets, teddies, people)?

Yes

No

If yes, please specify:

Have there been any difficulties with sleep (getting over to sleep, staying asleep, transitioning to own room etc)?

Previously Yes

Previously No

Currently Yes

Currently No

If yes, please specify:

Social Development

As an infant/toddler, did the client:

Enjoy cuddling?

Yes

No

if no, please give details

Enjoy social / people games?

Yes

No

if no, please give details

Share enjoyment / interest?

Yes

No

if no, please give details

Tend to be fussy/irritable?

Yes

No

if no, please give details

Make appropriate eye contact?

Yes

No

if no, please give details

Respond to his/her name?

Yes

No

if no, please give details

In the first four years of life, were any differences noted in the following areas? If yes, please describe:

Temper Tantrums / Meltdowns

YesYes

No

Separating from parents

YesYes

No

Playing with other children

YesYes

No

Speech and Language Development

Known to Speech and Language Therapy?

Yes

No

If yes, please specify:

Did the following milestones develop on time? Please specify age (year/month).

Show interest in sound (by 3 months)

YesYes

NoNo

Babbling (by 4 to 6 months)

YesYes

NoNo

Understanding words (by 6-11 months)

YesYes

NoNo

Speaking first words (by 12 months)

YesYes

NoNo

Speaking in short phrases (by 24 months)

YesYes

NoNo

Motor Development

Known to Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy?

Yes

No

If yes, please specify:

Did they ever walk on their tip-toes?

Yes

No

If yes, at what age did this stop?

Did the following milestones develop on time? Please specify age (year/month).

Turn over (by 6 months)

YesYes

NoNo

Sit alone (by 9-12 months)

YesYes

NoNo

Crawl (by 9-12months)

YesYes

NoNo

Stand alone (by 9-12 months)

YesYes

NoNo

Walk alone (by 12-18 months)

YesYes

NoNo

Managing stairs

YesYes

NoNo

Ball skills

YesYes

NoNo

Riding a bike

YesYes

NoNo

Which hand does the client prefer to use?

Right

Left

Both

Can they hold a pen / pencil appropriately

Yes

No

Is writing legible (if age appropriate)

Yes

NoNo

Diet

How was the client fed as an infant?

Breast

Bottle

Combination

Describe how the weaning period went

Does the client currently eat a varied diet?

Yes

No

Please describe:

Daily Living

What age was the client toilet trained?

DaysDays

NightsNights

Did bed-wetting/soiling occur after toilet training?

Yes

No

If yes, until what age?

Is the client independent with toileting?

Yes

NoNo

Willing to use public bathrooms?

Yes

NoNo

Is the client independent for feeding?

Yes

NoNo

Is the client independent for dressing?

Yes

NoNo

Is the client independent for washing?

Yes

NoNo

Do you recall a Significant LOSS of skills (not just a delay)? For example, a child who was speaking and then stopped.

Social functioning:

Age of loss:

Explain:

Speech / language:

Age of loss:

Explain:

Bladder/bowel control:

Age of loss:

Explain:

Educational History

Most recent school:

Highest level of education reached:

Is/was the client on a formal education plan in school?

Yes

No

If yes:

Learning plan

Statement of Special Educational Needs

What best describes the client’s current educational experience?

Full time in a mainstream school

Time split between regular and special education classes

Full time in a special education class / unit

Teaching assistant or extra help

Specialized school

Home education

Emotional / anxiety-based school absence

Please describe the client’s school experience (did they enjoy school, any school-based anxiety, bullying, concerns raised by school, friendships etc):

Medical History

Please tick any of the Diagnosis/Illnesses that apply, also indicate if this was in the past or current and at what age this applies.

Serious head injury

Past

Current

AgeAge

Other serious injury

Past

Current

AgeAge

Loss of consciousness

Past

Current

AgeAge

Sleep Difficulties

Past

Current

AgeAge

Birth abnormality

Past

Current

AgeAge

Seizures (any type)

Past

Current

AgeAge

Other Neurological Problem

Past

Current

AgeAge

Vision problems at birth

Past

Current

AgeAge

Requires glasses/contacts

Past

Current

AgeAge

Other vision problem

Past

Current

AgeAge

Hearing problems at birth

Past

Current

AgeAge

Deafness

Past

Current

AgeAge

Chronic ear infections

Past

Current

AgeAge

Vents inserted

Past

Current

AgeAge

Other Hearing problem

Past

Current

AgeAge

Oddly shaped/missing teeth

Past

Current

AgeAge

Extractions/cavities

Past

Current

AgeAge

Dental braces

Past

Current

AgeAge

Other Dental problem

Past

Current

AgeAge

Eczema

Past

Current

AgeAge

Ash leaf patches

Past

Current

AgeAge

Café-au-lait spots

Past

Current

AgeAge

Other Skin Problem

Past

Current

AgeAge

Failure to gain weight

Past

Current

AgeAge

Obesity

Past

Current

AgeAge

Short stature

Past

Current

AgeAge

Tall stature

Past

Current

AgeAge

Other Growth problem

Past

Current

AgeAge

Heart abnormalities at birth

Past

Current

AgeAge

Heart surgery

Past

Current

AgeAge

Heart rhythm abnormalities

Past

Current

AgeAge

High blood pressure

Past

Current

AgeAge

Other heart problem

Past

Current

AgeAge

Asthma

Past

Current

AgeAge

Pneumonia

Past

Current

AgeAge

Apnea or irregular breathing

Past

Current

AgeAge

Other Lung/breathing Problem

Past

Current

AgeAge

Swallowing problems

Past

Current

AgeAge

Gastroesophageal reflux

Past

Current

AgeAge

Chronic abdominal pain

Past

Current

AgeAge

Chronic diarrhea

Past

Current

AgeAge

Chronic constipation

Past

Current

AgeAge

Swallowing problems

Past

Current

AgeAge

Other Stomach/bowel Problem

Past

Current

AgeAge

Kidney/bladder abnormalities at birth

Past

Current

AgeAge

Kidney/bladder infections

Past

Current

AgeAge

Hyper/hypo mobility

Past

Current

AgeAge

Other Kidney/bladder problem

Past

Current

AgeAge

Scoliosis or spinal curvature

Past

Current

AgeAge

Anemia

Past

Current

AgeAge

Sickle cell disease

Past

Current

AgeAge

Chronic low platelet count

Past

Current

AgeAge

Bleeding /bruising problem

Past

Current

AgeAge

Other circulatory problem

Past

Current

AgeAge

Diabetes

Past

Current

AgeAge

Early puberty

Past

Current

AgeAge

Late or incomplete puberty

Past

Current

AgeAge

Other hormone problem

Past

Current

AgeAge

ADHD

Past

Current

AgeAge

Oppositional defiant

Past

Current

AgeAge

Anxiety disorder

Past

Current

AgeAge

Obsessive-compulsive

Past

Current

AgeAge

Depression

Past

Current

AgeAge

Bipolar disorder

Past

Current

AgeAge

Schizophrenia

Past

Current

AgeAge

Tic disorder (e.g., Tourette)

Past

Current

AgeAge

Learning difficulties

Past

Current

AgeAge

Eating disorder

Past

Current

AgeAge

Are immunisations up to date?

Yes

No

If no, specify:

Specialised neurological and genetic tests

Yes

No

If yes:

Test

Age

Result

Test

Age

Result

Test

Age

Result

Hospitalisations and surgeries

Yes

No

If yes:

Reason for hospitalisation/surgery

Age

Length of stay

Reason for hospitalisation/surgery

Age

Length of stay

Reason for hospitalisation/surgery

Age

Length of stay

Allergies (to medications, foods, environmental antigens, etc.)

Yes

No

If yes:

Source (medication, food, etc.)

Nature of reaction (hives, trouble breathing, etc.)

Source (medication, food, etc.)

Nature of reaction (hives, trouble breathing, etc.)

Source (medication, food, etc.)

Nature of reaction (hives, trouble breathing, etc.)

Source (medication, food, etc.)

Nature of reaction (hives, trouble breathing, etc.)

Has the client ever been known to Social Services?

Yes

No

If yes, specify:

Has there ever been any Child Protection Issues?

Yes

No

If yes, please specify:

Has the client experienced trauma that may have impacted on development?

Yes

No

If yes, please specify:

Medications

No medications taken now or ever

Medications taken now or previously (please specify):

Medication

Dosage

Age at Start

Reason for medication

Improved?

Yes

No

Medication

Dosage

Age at Start

Reason for medication

Improved?

Yes

No

Medication

Dosage

Age at Start

Reason for medication

Improved?

Yes

No

Medication

Dosage

Age at Start

Reason for medication

Improved?

Yes

No

Medication

Dosage

Age at Start

Reason for medication

Improved?

Yes

No

SERVICES – Please indicate resources/services being received now or in the past:

No services

Early Intervention Services such as DIS / CDC / Paediatrics (Specify:)Early Intervention Services such as DIS / CDC / Paediatrics (Specify:)

Speech/Language therapy Physiotherapy Occupational therapy

Other:Other:

Social Interaction

Peer Relationships – Please tick all that apply and provide relevant details:

Has problems relating to peersHas problems relating to peers

Has difficulty making friendsHas difficulty making friends

Fights frequently with peersFights frequently with peers

Prefers interacting with younger peoplePrefers interacting with younger people

Prefers interacting with older peoplePrefers interacting with older people

Prefers to be alonePrefers to be alone

Has a best friendHas a best friend

Approaches unfamiliar peersApproaches unfamiliar peers

Prefers 1:1 / small group interactionsPrefers 1:1 / small group interactions

What role does the client take in peer groups?

Leader

Follower

Some of each

What are the client’s personal strengths?

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Autism Assessment Clinic

Developmental History Form

Developmental History Form

Date Form Completed:

Person Completing the Form:

Name

Name

Name

Name

Surname

Surname

Date of Birth

Sex:

Male

Female

Client’s Preferred Pronouns:

Developmental History Form

Is English the client’s primary speaking language:

Yes

No

If no, what is the client’s primary language:

Reason for Evaluation

Please list the reason(s) the client is being referred for the evaluation:

1.

2.

3.

When did these concerns arise?

What are your goals for this evaluation?

Family Information

Mother/Guardian Name:

Father/Guardian Name:

Parents are:

Married

Unmarried, Living Together

Never Married, Living Together

Separated

Divorced

Mother Deceased

Father Deceased

As a child client lived/lives with as:

Biological Mother

Biological Father

Step-parent

Adoptive Parent (specify)Adoptive Parent (specify)

Grandparent

Legal Guardian (specify)Legal Guardian (specify)

Other (specify)Other (specify)

Sibling Information 1

Name of Sibling

Name of Sibling

Name

Name

Surname

Surname

Sex:

Male

Female

Age:

Different Father?

Yes

No

Different Mother?

Yes

No

List any health/behavior/learning needs

Lives with child?

Yes

No

Sibling Information 2

Name of Sibling

Name of Sibling

Name

Name

Surname

Surname

Sex:

Male

Female

Age:

Different Father?

Yes

No

Different Mother?

Yes

No

List any health/behavior/learning needs

Lives with child?

Yes

No

Sibling Information 3

Name of Sibling

Name of Sibling

Name

Name

Surname

Surname

Sex:

Male

Female

Age:

Different Father?

Yes

No

Different Mother?

Yes

No

List any health/behavior/learning needs

Lives with child?

Yes

No

Sibling Information 4

Name of Sibling

Name of Sibling

Name

Name

Surname

Surname

Sex:

Male

Female

Age:

Different Father?

Yes

No

Different Mother?

Yes

No

List any health/behavior/learning needs

Lives with child?

Yes

No

Sibling Information 5

Name of Sibling

Name of Sibling

Name

Name

Surname

Surname

Sex:

Male

Female

Age:

Different Father?

Yes

No

Different Mother?

Yes

No

List any health/behavior/learning needs

Lives with child?

Yes

No

How well does your child get along with his/her siblings?

Very Well

Good

Average

Fair

Poor

Family History

Condition/Disorder

Addiction

Mother

Father

Brother

Sister

Grandparent

Aunt/Uncle

Other Close Relatives

Anxiety/Depression

Mother

Father

Brother

Sister

Grandparent

Aunt/Uncle

Other Close Relatives

ADHD/ADD

Mother

Father

Brother

Sister

Grandparent

Aunt/Uncle

Other Close Relatives

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Mother

Father

Brother

Sister

Grandparent

Aunt/Uncle

Other Close Relatives

Mental Health Diagnosis

Mother

Father

Brother

Sister

Grandparent

Aunt/Uncle

Other Close Relatives

Epilepsy/Seizure Disorder

Mother

Father

Brother

Sister

Grandparent

Aunt/Uncle

Other Close Relatives

Genetic Condition

Mother

Father

Brother

Sister

Grandparent

Aunt/Uncle

Other Close Relatives

Learning Difficulty

Mother

Father

Brother

Sister

Grandparent

Aunt/Uncle

Other Close Relatives

Speech/Language Needs

Mother

Father

Brother

Sister

Grandparent

Aunt/Uncle

Other Close Relatives

Pregnancy and Birth History

Was this pregnancy full term?

Yes

No

If not, how many days before / after expected due date was baby born?

Before

After

Number of Days

Was this pregnancy assisted (IVF, surrogacy, donors)?

Yes

No

Unknown

If yes, please specify:

Was this a multiple birth?

Yes

No

Unknown

if yes:

Twins

Triplets

Quadruplets

If yes were the babies identical?

Yes

No

Unknown

Mother’s Health During Pregnancy

No health problems during pregnancy

Poor weight gain

Seizures

High blood pressure

Health during pregnancy not known

Severe nausea (with dehydration)

Infections (Flu, measles, CMV)

Eclampsia/Toxemia

Rh (blood group) incompatibility

Other (specify)Other (specify)

List any medications taken during this pregnancy:

Did the mother consume more than 2 glasses of alcohol a day during this pregnancy?

Yes

No

Did the mother smoke during pregnancy?

Yes

No

Did the mother consume illegal substances during the pregnancy?

Yes

No

Labour and Delivery

No problems during labour and delivery

Not known

Please note whether any problems occurred during labour or delivery (tick all that apply):

Excessive bleeding

Meconium staining

Fever or infection of mother

Placenta previa or abruption

Forceps Used

Umbilical cord around baby’s neck

Breathing difficulties of child

Placenta broke more than 1 day before delivery

Other (specify):Other (specify):

Baby was born:

Head first

Breech (feet first)

Vaginal

Cesarean (reason?)Cesarean (reason?)

Birth weight:

Birth weight:

Apgar Scores (if known):

Apgar Scores (if known):

Newborn Period

Did the baby require any special care immediately after birth?

Yes

No

If yes, tick all that apply:

In Neo-Natal or SCBU for #days (specify)In Neo-Natal or SCBU for #days (specify)

Breathing problems (requiring oxygen ventilator (with a tube in windpipe))

Placement in an incubator

Blood transfusions

Significant muscle weakness or paralysis

Poor muscle tone

Seizures

Feeding difficulties

Jaundice treated with lights

Infection

Surgery (describe):Surgery (describe):

Did mother experience post natal depression?

Yes

No

Did parents bond with the baby?

Yes

No

How would you describe their temperament in the early weeks and months (e.g. settled, unsettled, passive, demanding etc)?

Developmental History

Did they use a dummy or have any attachments (e.g. blankets, teddies, people)?

Yes

No

If yes, please specify:

Have there been any difficulties with sleep (getting over to sleep, staying asleep, transitioning to own room etc)?

Previously Yes

Previously No

Currently Yes

Currently No

If yes, please specify:

Social Development

As an infant/toddler, did the client:

Enjoy cuddling?

Yes

No

if no, please give details

Enjoy social / people games?

Yes

No

if no, please give details

Share enjoyment / interest?

Yes

No

if no, please give details

Tend to be fussy/irritable?

Yes

No

if no, please give details

Make appropriate eye contact?

Yes

No

if no, please give details

Respond to his/her name?

Yes

No

if no, please give details

In the first four years of life, were any differences noted in the following areas? If yes, please describe:

Temper Tantrums / Meltdowns

YesYes

No

Separating from parents

YesYes

No

Playing with other children

YesYes

No

Speech and Language Development

Known to Speech and Language Therapy?

Yes

No

If yes, please specify:

Did the following milestones develop on time? Please specify age (year/month).

Show interest in sound (by 3 months)

YesYes

NoNo

Babbling (by 4 to 6 months)

YesYes

NoNo

Understanding words (by 6-11 months)

YesYes

NoNo

Speaking first words (by 12 months)

YesYes

NoNo

Speaking in short phrases (by 24 months)

YesYes

NoNo

Motor Development

Known to Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy?

Yes

No

If yes, please specify:

Did they ever walk on their tip-toes?

Yes

No

If yes, at what age did this stop?

Did the following milestones develop on time? Please specify age (year/month).

Turn over (by 6 months)

YesYes

NoNo

Sit alone (by 9-12 months)

YesYes

NoNo

Crawl (by 9-12months)

YesYes

NoNo

Stand alone (by 9-12 months)

YesYes

NoNo

Walk alone (by 12-18 months)

YesYes

NoNo

Managing stairs

YesYes

NoNo

Ball skills

YesYes

NoNo

Riding a bike

YesYes

NoNo

Which hand does the client prefer to use?

Right

Left

Both

Can they hold a pen / pencil appropriately

Yes

No

Is writing legible (if age appropriate)

Yes

NoNo

Diet

How was the client fed as an infant?

Breast

Bottle

Combination

Describe how the weaning period went

Does the client currently eat a varied diet?

Yes

No

Please describe:

Daily Living

What age was the client toilet trained?

DaysDays

NightsNights

Did bed-wetting/soiling occur after toilet training?

Yes

No

If yes, until what age?

Is the client independent with toileting?

Yes

NoNo

Willing to use public bathrooms?

Yes

NoNo

Is the client independent for feeding?

Yes

NoNo

Is the client independent for dressing?

Yes

NoNo

Is the client independent for washing?

Yes

NoNo

Do you recall a Significant LOSS of skills (not just a delay)? For example, a child who was speaking and then stopped.

Social functioning:

Age of loss:

Explain:

Speech / language:

Age of loss:

Explain:

Bladder/bowel control:

Age of loss:

Explain:

Educational History

Most recent school:

Highest level of education reached:

Is/was the client on a formal education plan in school?

Yes

No

If yes:

Learning plan

Statement of Special Educational Needs

What best describes the client’s current educational experience?

Full time in a mainstream school

Time split between regular and special education classes

Full time in a special education class / unit

Teaching assistant or extra help

Specialized school

Home education

Emotional / anxiety-based school absence

Please describe the client’s school experience (did they enjoy school, any school-based anxiety, bullying, concerns raised by school, friendships etc):

Medical History

Please tick any of the Diagnosis/Illnesses that apply, also indicate if this was in the past or current and at what age this applies.

Serious head injury

Past

Current

AgeAge

Other serious injury

Past

Current

AgeAge

Loss of consciousness

Past

Current

AgeAge

Sleep Difficulties

Past

Current

AgeAge

Birth abnormality

Past

Current

AgeAge

Seizures (any type)

Past

Current

AgeAge

Other Neurological Problem

Past

Current

AgeAge

Vision problems at birth

Past

Current

AgeAge

Requires glasses/contacts

Past

Current

AgeAge

Other vision problem

Past

Current

AgeAge

Hearing problems at birth

Past

Current

AgeAge

Deafness

Past

Current

AgeAge

Chronic ear infections

Past

Current

AgeAge

Vents inserted

Past

Current

AgeAge

Other Hearing problem

Past

Current

AgeAge

Oddly shaped/missing teeth

Past

Current

AgeAge

Extractions/cavities

Past

Current

AgeAge

Dental braces

Past

Current

AgeAge

Other Dental problem

Past

Current

AgeAge

Eczema

Past

Current

AgeAge

Ash leaf patches

Past

Current

AgeAge

Café-au-lait spots

Past

Current

AgeAge

Other Skin Problem

Past

Current

AgeAge

Failure to gain weight

Past

Current

AgeAge

Obesity

Past

Current

AgeAge

Short stature

Past

Current

AgeAge

Tall stature

Past

Current

AgeAge

Other Growth problem

Past

Current

AgeAge

Heart abnormalities at birth

Past

Current

AgeAge

Heart surgery

Past

Current

AgeAge

Heart rhythm abnormalities

Past

Current

AgeAge

High blood pressure

Past

Current

AgeAge

Other heart problem

Past

Current

AgeAge

Asthma

Past

Current

AgeAge

Pneumonia

Past

Current

AgeAge

Apnea or irregular breathing

Past

Current

AgeAge

Other Lung/breathing Problem

Past

Current

AgeAge

Swallowing problems

Past

Current

AgeAge

Gastroesophageal reflux

Past

Current

AgeAge

Chronic abdominal pain

Past

Current

AgeAge

Chronic diarrhea

Past

Current

AgeAge

Chronic constipation

Past

Current

AgeAge

Swallowing problems

Past

Current

AgeAge

Other Stomach/bowel Problem

Past

Current

AgeAge

Kidney/bladder abnormalities at birth

Past

Current

AgeAge

Kidney/bladder infections

Past

Current

AgeAge

Hyper/hypo mobility

Past

Current

AgeAge

Other Kidney/bladder problem

Past

Current

AgeAge

Scoliosis or spinal curvature

Past

Current

AgeAge

Anemia

Past

Current

AgeAge

Sickle cell disease

Past

Current

AgeAge

Chronic low platelet count

Past

Current

AgeAge

Bleeding /bruising problem

Past

Current

AgeAge

Other circulatory problem

Past

Current

AgeAge

Diabetes

Past

Current

AgeAge

Early puberty

Past

Current

AgeAge

Late or incomplete puberty

Past

Current

AgeAge

Other hormone problem

Past

Current

AgeAge

ADHD

Past

Current

AgeAge

Oppositional defiant

Past

Current

AgeAge

Anxiety disorder

Past

Current

AgeAge

Obsessive-compulsive

Past

Current

AgeAge

Depression

Past

Current

AgeAge

Bipolar disorder

Past

Current

AgeAge

Schizophrenia

Past

Current

AgeAge

Tic disorder (e.g., Tourette)

Past

Current

AgeAge

Learning difficulties

Past

Current

AgeAge

Eating disorder

Past

Current

AgeAge

Are immunisations up to date?

Yes

No

If no, specify:

Specialised neurological and genetic tests

Yes

No

If yes:

Test

Age

Result

Test

Age

Result

Test

Age

Result

Hospitalisations and surgeries

Yes

No

If yes:

Reason for hospitalisation/surgery

Age

Length of stay

Reason for hospitalisation/surgery

Age

Length of stay

Reason for hospitalisation/surgery

Age

Length of stay

Allergies (to medications, foods, environmental antigens, etc.)

Yes

No

If yes:

Source (medication, food, etc.)

Nature of reaction (hives, trouble breathing, etc.)

Source (medication, food, etc.)

Nature of reaction (hives, trouble breathing, etc.)

Source (medication, food, etc.)

Nature of reaction (hives, trouble breathing, etc.)

Source (medication, food, etc.)

Nature of reaction (hives, trouble breathing, etc.)

Has the client ever been known to Social Services?

Yes

No

If yes, specify:

Has there ever been any Child Protection Issues?

Yes

No

If yes, please specify:

Has the client experienced trauma that may have impacted on development?

Yes

No

If yes, please specify:

Medications

No medications taken now or ever

Medications taken now or previously (please specify):

Medication

Dosage

Age at Start

Reason for medication

Improved?

Yes

No

Medication

Dosage

Age at Start

Reason for medication

Improved?

Yes

No

Medication

Dosage

Age at Start

Reason for medication

Improved?

Yes

No

Medication

Dosage

Age at Start

Reason for medication

Improved?

Yes

No

Medication

Dosage

Age at Start

Reason for medication

Improved?

Yes

No

SERVICES – Please indicate resources/services being received now or in the past:

No services

Early Intervention Services such as DIS / CDC / Paediatrics (Specify:)Early Intervention Services such as DIS / CDC / Paediatrics (Specify:)

Speech/Language therapy Physiotherapy Occupational therapy

Other:Other:

Social Interaction

Peer Relationships – Please tick all that apply and provide relevant details:

Has problems relating to peersHas problems relating to peers

Has difficulty making friendsHas difficulty making friends

Fights frequently with peersFights frequently with peers

Prefers interacting with younger peoplePrefers interacting with younger people

Prefers interacting with older peoplePrefers interacting with older people

Prefers to be alonePrefers to be alone

Has a best friendHas a best friend

Approaches unfamiliar peersApproaches unfamiliar peers

Prefers 1:1 / small group interactionsPrefers 1:1 / small group interactions

What role does the client take in peer groups?

Leader

Follower

Some of each

What are the client’s personal strengths?

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