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Regarding iq and psychometric assesment
My 9y old son has been showing some distinct habits and characters. His teachers describe him as having ideas out of the world and his friends describe him as his thought racing really fast that they can't catch hold. He has made some drawings as k have attached. Psychologist suggest psychometric assessment from niepid. And the report is also attached. I'm somehow skeptical is this report explains his abilities and shortcomings. He has difficulty in writing as his hands pain. Kindly help so that I can be sure if any other assesment is needed.
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A psychometric report does not label a childâs intelligence or future by itself; it describes current strengths, difficulties and the support he may need. Distinct behaviour, unusual interests and difficulty with writing deserve a proper developmental and learning assessment, including hearing/vision and school functioning. Please review the full report with a developmental paediatrician or child psychologist; early support can make a major difference. You may book a Practo consult for guidance and report review.
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Share the complete psychometric report and school observations with a developmental paediatrician/child psychologist; arrange hearing and vision checks and support for writing at school while assessment is ongoing.
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