Health Matters in the U.S: Developmental Disabilities

What percentage of children in the U.S. experience some form of developmental or behavioral disability?

• 25%

• 17%

• 10%

• 30%

What is the name of the CDC campaign aimed at helping parents measure their child's developmental progress?

• Act Early, Learn the Signs

• Learn the Signs, Act Early

• Early Signs, Early Actions

• Signs and Milestones

At what age do most children start to turn their heads upon hearing their name?

• 18 months

• 6 months

• 8 months

• 12 months

What should parents do if they notice their child is not acting like other children in their play group?

• Compare with other children

• Ignore the differences

• Talk to their child's doctor

• Wait and see if the child catches up

What was the key action that Cindy Gray took for her daughter Catherine?

• She waited for Catherine to catch up

• She ignored the signs

• She compared Catherine with other children

• She acted early and sought help