A thorough medical evaluation performed by a developmental-behavioral pediatrician, focusing on how a child learns, communicates, moves, and interacts.
- Looks at overall development, including language, motor skills, behavior, and learning milestones.
- Often used to assess or confirm diagnoses such as autism, ADHD, intellectual disability, or developmental delay.
- Includes medical history, parent interviews, developmental testing, and coordination with therapists or schools.
- Key Outcome: Comprehensive report summarizing strengths, challenges, and recommendations for therapy or educational supports.