CHILD tool (0-5 years)
Emerging Minds, Australia, October 2020
You can use this resource as a flexible tool at any stage of a mental health assessment. It offers a way to feel reassured that you haven’t missed any important areas that impact on the child’s social and emotional wellbeing. You can read an overview or check out an example of the tool filled in here:
For more information about the CHILD tool, visit our e-learning course A GP framework for infant and early childhood mental health assessment (0-5 years).
