Division of City Schools West District - Cluster 5 P. VILLANUEVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PASAY CITY SPECIAL EDUCATION CENTER J. Galvez St., Pasay City CASE STUDY I. PERSONAL HISTORY 1.1 PERSONAL INFORMATION Name: Summer Jade Locsing Sex: Female Birthdate: July 31, 2013 Chronological Age: 5 years old Address: 118 Balagtas Villas, Balagtas St., Pasay City Contact Number: 09395210092 Child’s Birth Order: only child School Placement: Special Education Class 1.2 FAMILY BACKGROUND Summer is only child. Her mother works for them and send Summer in school. Her mother need to support her aunt in sending to school that is why Summer did not attend her therapy session anymore. II. MEDICAL BACKGROUND During Miss Locsing’s pregnancy, she went to normal delivery with Summer. Other than that, all seems to be ok while growing up. III. ASSESSMENT COGNITIVE SKILLS In Language, he’s familiar with the alphabets and her first language is English. In Numeracy, she is knowledgeable of shapes, colors, numbers 150 and rote counting from 1-50 as well. In Science, she knows and can name the body parts like eyes, nose, ears, mouth, teeth, hands, head, feet, knees, legs, shoulders etc. PSYCHOSOCIAL SKILLS She expresses her feelings about herself like happy, sad, anger, etc. She plays with kids in a group but has difficulty in sharing toys with other children She imitates adult activities if she’s interested She tells what she wants to do and does it. She always like to be praise all the time. She is very sweet kid. INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS Summer performs the independent living skills. She can eat on her own, dress and undress with buttons, brushes her teeth, and partially toilet-trained and move her bowels with minimum assistance. RECOMMENDATION Summer should continue her Occupational therapy sessions to improve her social interactions, cognitive, adaptive and executive function Increase her Speech Therapy sessions to improve her higher order language skills, comprehension, utterance of words and social conversation. Do language stimulation activities daily. Encourage reading of books. Prepared by: AILEEN R. CAPOY Special Education Teacher