Denver Development

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The child that I assessed is my boyfriend’s little sister. I went over to her parent’s house November 15, 2003 to perform the test, the time was about 8:15 p.m. I received prior permission from the parents over the telephone. At that time Julie Anna was told about the screening and couldn’t wait for me to come over.
The test date age of Julie Anna is 5 years, 8 months and 2 days. Upon entering the Phillips’ house, Julie Anna runs to the door to see who was there. She sees that is was me and runs to me yelling, “Kelli! Kelli!” I stooped down a little to give her a hug and she jumped and put her arms around my neck.. I picked her up and she preceded to tell me about her new shoes that she gotten. She said that they were, “black boots that made her bigger.” She then ran to her room to put them on. I followed her and sat down on the bed and watched her put her boots on. She put them on the correct feet, zipped them up and stood up and said, “Look they really do make me bigger.” I started laughing at her because she looked funny wearing her boots with Barbie pajamas and said “Hopefully you won’t be wearing that to school.” She gave me one of her weird looks and said, “No silly, I’m going to wear this,” she pulled out a sweater and a skirt. “This matches,” she said.
1. The child smiled when she turned the corner and saw me at the door.
3. When Julie Anna was asked to get ready for bed she needed to be told more than once. The T.V. distracted her, since her favorite show Lizzy McGuire was on. When she finally got into the bathroom, she got her toothbrush and toothpaste out, rinsed off her toothbrush and applied a small amount of toothpaste to it. She brushed her teeth for a long time, then when she was done she put the cap back on the toothpaste and put it away.
4. The child was able to dress with no help. It seemed like every time I seen her, she had on a different outfi...