CHILDHOOD AUTISM SPECTRUM TEST SCORES SERIES

Have you ever wondered if your child might be deaf? Answer 2ĭoes your child play pretend or make-believe? ( For Example, pretend to drink from an empty cup, pretend to talk on a phone, or pretend to feed a doll or stuffed animal?) Answer 3ĭoes your child like climbing on things? ( For Example, furniture, playground equipment, or stairs) Answer 4ĭoes your child make unusual finger movements near his or her eyes? ( For Example, does your child wiggle his or her fingers close to his or her eyes?) Answer 5ĭoes your child point with one finger to ask for something or to get help? ( For Example, pointing to a snack or toy that is out of reach) Answer 6ĭoes your child point with one finger to show you something interesting? ( For Example, pointing to an airplane in the sky or a big truck in the road) Answer 7 If you point at something across the room, does your child look at it? ( For Example, if you point at a toy or an animal, does your child look at the toy or animal?) Answer 1 M-CHAT-R (Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers, Revised) If the behavior is rare (e.g., you've seen it only once or twice), answer as if the child has not acquired the behavior. Please answer questions to reflect your child's usual behaviors.

You can use the results of the screener to discuss any concerns that you may have with your child’s healthcare provider. The results will let you know if a further evaluation may be needed. It's intended for toddlers between 16 and 30 months of age.

CHILDHOOD AUTISM SPECTRUM TEST SCORES SERIES

The Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers, Revised (M-CHAT-R) is a screener that will ask a series of 20 questions about your child’s behavior.

Instructions for Taking and Scoring the M-CHAT-R autism test ( Access the M-CHAT-R™ in other languages here)

Childhood autism spectrum test scores