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Child Development Specialist

A professional who is trained in infant/toddler development and in identifying developmental delays and disabilities. In a developmental assessment, a child development specialist helps identify a child’s strengths and areas of concern, and suggest strategies to promote optimal social, emotional and intellectual development.