Language & Learning Assessment

Is your child struggling to keep up, focus, or express themselves at school? Our Language & Learning Assessment provides a full picture of their attention, language, and academic needs, giving you and their teachers a clear roadmap to help them thrive.

Targeted evaluations for school-age children struggling with academic attainment, attention, or communication.

Our Assessments are individualised and designed for school-age children attending mainstream settings and provide a thorough, evidence-based evaluation for student ages3-8years struggling with academic attainment, focus, language comprehension, or expressive communication.

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Formal Assessment

Conducted entirely by a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, this assessment utilizes standardized formal diagnostic tools, clinical observations, and objective data collection to gain a complete picture of your child’s learning profile. We evaluate key cognitive-linguistic areas—including oral language, attention, auditory processing, and literacy foundations—to pinpoint the precise underlying barriers impacting their performance in the classroom.

Report & Action Plan

Following the evaluation, you will receive a detailed written report outlining the formal test results, concrete clinical data, and individualized, actionable strategies. We work collaboratively with parents, educators, and schools to translate these insights into effective accommodations, targeted therapy plans, and classroom strategies that help your child gain confidence and thrive academically.

FAQ about the Assessment Process

What do we assess?

- Speech & Language Development (CELF Preschool-3, GFTA-3 ,PLS-5 )

- Learning Difficulties & Dyslexia (WIAT-4)

- Sensory Profile

- School Readiness (BBCS-4:R)

What age range do we assess?

We assess children from 2.5 to 12 years of age (2;6 to 12;0 years).

What is the assessment process

We make getting started straightforward, ensuring every child’s unique needs are fully understood before, during, and after evaluation.

  • 1. Intake Form: Complete our online intake form to share initial details about your child’s development, strengths, and current challenges.
  • 2. Book Your Assessment: Schedule your assessment package at a time that works best for your family.
  • 3. Parent Consultation: We meet with you first for a initial consultation to discuss your child’s history, school experience, and main goals.
  • 4. School Observation: The specialist visits your child’s classroom to observe their focus, social interactions, and communication in a natural learning environment.
  • 5. In-Clinic Assessment: Your child visits our clinic for formal, standardized testing in a supportive, stress-free space.
  • 6. Actionable Plan: We compile the data and observation findings into a comprehensive report with clear strategies for home and school.

When will I receive the report and feedback?

The Assessment process from you scheduling the appointment to receiving the report takes approximately 3 weeks.

What will the report include?

Our comprehensive report provides a complete picture of your child’s learning profile. It clearly outlines the formal evaluation results—including standardized scores and age-equivalent benchmarks—so you know exactly where your child stands. Beyond the data, you’ll receive targeted goals, clear next steps, and a tailored action plan with practical recommendations for both parents and teachers. Where relevant, we also include printable resources, strategies, and visual supports ready to implement immediately at home and in the classroom.

Who conducts the assessment?

Abrar Darwishis a Senior Specialist Speech and Language Therapist with over 20 years of international experience across early intervention, school-aged learning support, and clinical practice. A graduate of the University of Reading in the UK, Abrar has worked extensively in both school and clinical settings across Aberdeen, Scotland, and Bahrain. She is fully licensed by the National Health Regulatory Authority (NHRA) in Bahrain and holds active membership with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) in the UK, bringing evidence-based care, deep expertise, and a compassionate approach to every family she supports.

What are the assessment fees?

Our comprehensive assessment packages are priced transparently to serve families locally and across the region. Assessments conducted at our clinic in Bahrain areBD 300(~$795 USD). For international evaluations across the GCC, fees range betweenBD 350 and BD 450(~$930 to $1,195 USD), depending on travel requirements and local administrative setups. All fees cover the full evaluation process—from initial intake and observation to formal testing and your complete, actionable report.