Developmental and Social-Emotional Screening Training

The Minnesota Departments of Health (MDH), Education (MDE), and Human Services (DHS) periodically offer trainings for programs and staff that provide developmental and social-emotional screening services for Minnesota children.

Training Resources and Materials

Training Toolkit: Developmental and Social-Emotional Screening and Referral

This is a training curriculum resource for Minnesota's public screening programs to provide staff training on early childhood developmental and social-emotional screening, referral, and linkage to services. Refer to Instructions for more information.

1. Instructions (PDF)
2. Slides (PowerPoint, with notes)
3. Accessible Notes - content from notes section of PowerPoint slides (Word)

Interactive Training Modules

• Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC) web-based training modules can be found on the MDH Learning Center. This includes modules on Hearing, Vision and Developmental and Social-Emotional Screening for Clinics.

Webinar and In-person Trainings

• MDH Family Home Visiting Training and Professional Development
  • Introduction to Using the Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ-3 and ASQ:SE-2)
• MDH C&TC program trainings for C&TC clinics and providers (upon request). To request a training, submit a C&TC Training Request.
  • Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ-3 and ASQ:SE-2)
  • Developmental and mental health screening in Child and Teen Checkups