Not a diagnosis
Could my child have speech and language difficulties?
Observation topics for ages 3–12. Consider the child’s age and all their languages. Choose “Unsure / not applicable” for items beyond their age or experience. This range does not imply clinical validity.
Important: not a diagnostic test
This observation checklist was created for NOGA and has not been clinically validated. It is not a validated screening test and gives no risk score, percentage or diagnosis. Answers stay only in this open page and are not sent to a server. Seek professional advice whenever you have concerns, regardless of your answers.
Multilingualism is not itself a disorder. Discuss concerns with a speech-language professional; hearing should also be assessed. If acquired skills are lost, seek medical advice without waiting to complete this form.