Questions given to parents
| Question | Responses |
|---|---|
| Which one of the following best describes your child’s ability to see objects that are far away, that is across the street? | (a) Without glasses, my child can see well enough to recognise a friend across the street |
| (b) With glasses, my child can see well enough to recognise a friend across the street | |
| (c) Even with glasses, my child has difficulty seeing well enough to recognise a friend across the street | |
| (d) My child cannot see at all | |
| Which one of the following best describes your child’s ability to see objects that are close, that is at arm’s length? | (a) Without glasses, my child can see well enough to recognise objects as small as a penny when the object is close |
| (b) With glasses, my child can see well enough to recognise objects as small as a penny when the object is close | |
| (c) Even with glasses, my child has difficulty seeing well enough to recognise objects as small as a penny when the object is close | |
| (d) My child cannot see at all | |
| Which one of the following best describes your child’s usual ability to learn and remember new information? | (a) My child learns and remembers new information as well as other children of the same age |
| (b) My child learns and remembers new information a little more slowly than other children of the same age | |
| (c) My child learns and remembers new information much more slowly than other children of the same age and may be getting help from a special programme for learning needs | |
| (d) My child is unable to learn and remember | |
| Which one of the following best describes your child’s usual ability to think and understand how to solve everyday problems? | (a) My child is able to think and understands how to solve everyday problems as well as other children of the same age |
| (b) My child has a little difficulty when trying to think and understand how to solve everyday problems. | |
| (c) My child has a great difficulty when trying to think and understand how to solve everyday problems. | |
| (d) My child is unable to think and understand how to solve everyday problems |