Ages & Stages Questionnaires®, Third Edition (ASQ®-3), Materials Kit

Author: Jane Squires, Ph.D.
Early Childhood

This kit contains all of the items you need during any ASQ-3 screening in one convenient tote bag.

Now ASQ®-3 users will have quick, convenient access to all the items they need during screening. The ASQ®-3 Materials Kit—approximately 20 attractive and engaging toys, books, and other items—is designed to encourage a child's participation and support effective, accurate administration of the questionnaires. All of the materials in the kit are:

• safe
• durable
• easy to clean
• age appropriate
• culturally sensitive
• gender neutral

The ASQ-3 Materials Kit comes with a helpful booklet on how to use the kit with the questionnaires and a sturdy tote bag with zipper closure for convenient storage and travel.

ASQ-3 Materials Kit Components

• Tote bag
• Baby bottle (clear)
• Ball: large (with hand pump to inflate; ball may be stored deflated when not being used)
• Ball: small
• Beads: large, to string (10 included)
• Blocks: small (15 included)
• Book: wordless picture book
• Book: storybook with pictures
• Bowl
• Coloring book (3 included with tear-out pages)
• Container (for holding smaller items in kit)
• Crayons: two sizes (one pack of small crayons; one pack of chunky crayons)
• Cup
• Fork (child size)
• Jars: clear plastic with screw lid, one short and one tall (short one may be used for "jar with screw lid" or "wind-up toy"; tall one may be used for "clear bottle" if baby bottle is not used)
• Laminated color sheet with list of kit components (to help with repacking)
• Mirror
• Puzzle (5-7 pieces, interlocking)
• Scissors (child-safe)
• Shoelace (may be used for "string")
• Spoon (child size) (may be used for "stick")
• Stuffed doll or animal with buttons and zipper (may be used for "doll")
• Toy: keys on a ring (may be used for "small toy" or "rattle")
• Toy: small, easy to grasp
• Booklet describing how to use the kit

Note: The ASQ-3 Materials Kit is nonreturnable. (Please note: The items in the ASQ-3 Materials Kit are the same as those in the ASQ Materials Kit.) The ASQ-3 Materials Kit may not be available for RUSH shipping.

The Materials Kit is part of ASQ®, the bestselling screener trusted for more than 20 years to pinpoint delays as early as possible during the crucial first 5 years of life. ASQ-3 questionnaires are reliable and valid, parent-completed, cost effective, recommended by top organizations, and easy to administer and score. The 21 age-appropriate questionnaires effectively screen five key developmental areas: communication, gross motor, fine motor, problem solving, and personal-social.

Learn more about the complete ASQ-3 system, and discover ASQ®:SE-2, the screener that reliably identifies young children at risk for social or emotional difficulties.

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LEARN MORE ABOUT ASQ-3

Download

• ASQ-3 technical report
• Sample ASQ-3 16 month questionnaire
• Sample ASQ-3 16 month questionnaire (Arabic)
• Sample ASQ-3 16 month questionnaire (Simplified Chinese)
• Sample ASQ-3 16 month questionnaire (Traditional Chinese)
• Sample ASQ-3 16 month questionnaire (French)
• Sample ASQ-3 16 month questionnaire (Spanish)
• Sample ASQ-3 16 month questionnaire (Vietnamese)
• Sample ASQ-3 48 month questionnaire
• Sample ASQ-3 48 month questionnaire (Spanish)
• Sample ASQ-3 learning activity
• Sample ASQ-3 learning activity (Spanish)

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