The numerous acronyms, intelligence tests and assessments can be overwhelming to a parent. Let’s break down two common intelligence tests typically administered to children and what they are actually measuring. Both of these test are often used...
What is the Connor’s assessment?
The Connors Comprehensive Behavior Rating Scale (CBRS) is a tool used to gain a better understanding of academic, behavioral and social issues that are seen in young children between ages 6 to 18 years old. It is frequently used to assist in the...
What is the WISC – IV?
This fourth generation of the most widely used children’s intellectual ability assessment meets your testing needs for the twenty-first century.
Benefits of WISC–IV
Expand and strengthen clinical utility to support your...
What Is a Psychoeducational Assessment and Does Your Child Need One?
Every person is different. Every human brain is different. All brains have parts that don’t work as well as others, and other brains have parts that don’t work very well at all. For all children, it is important to determine what these...
Dyslexia : Understanding, Signs, and Support
Dyslexia is a common learning difficulty that can cause problems with reading, writing and spelling.
It's a specific learning difficulty, which means it causes problems with certain abilities used for learning, such as reading and...
Understanding Autism and Assessment
The features of autism often appear during early childhood, and a reliable diagnosis is usually possible at the age of 2 years.
However, many people do not receive a diagnosis until much later. Sometimes, having an early diagnosis helps...
Understanding MMPI Assessment
Does taking a personality test give you the jitters? Learn all about the MMPI and how it’s meant to help you.
The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) is one of the most commonly used psychological tests in the United...
Understanding OASIS: Your Guide to Home Health Care Assessment
What is OASIS?
OASIS, which stands for Outcome and Assessment Information Set, is like your trusty sidekick if you work in home health care. It's super important because it helps you gather crucial info about the patients you're taking care of...
