Developmental Skills

Minimal Developmental Skills

Expressions activating this band refer mainly to general social activities, routine interactions, or miscellaneous life topics without a clear focus on developmental abilities or functional milestones.

Emerging Developmental Skills

Expressions activating this band mention early signs of functional or developmental capacity, such as pointing, age-appropriate play materials, or basic support for learning and care. The emphasis is on broad developmental context rather than specific demonstrated abilities.

Moderate Developmental Skills

Expressions activating this band focus on concrete functional abilities and developmental tasks, including daily living activities, communication problems, caregiving demands, and beliefs about important goals. The abilities described are practical and behaviorally observable.

Advanced Developmental Skills

Expressions activating this band center on specific foundational learning achievements such as recognizing letters, shapes, numbers, and colors. The developmental content is explicit, skill-based, and framed as clear markers of early competence.

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