Observation checklists
Autism, ADHD, speech and language, dyslexia: 20 observation questions per topic to prepare for a professional consultation.
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.
Could my child be autistic?
Observation topics for ages 18 months–6 years. Choose “Unsure / not applicable” for anything that does not fit the child’s age.
Could my child have ADHD?
Observation topics for ages 4–17. Consider the past 6 months, the child’s age and more than one setting. This age range does not imply clinical validity.
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.
Could my child have dyslexia?
Topics for children aged 6–12 who have begun reading and writing instruction. Consider only skills already taught; otherwise choose “not applicable”. This range does not imply clinical validity.
