Preschool health supervision

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Target exams

Red flags

• Developmental or language regression, or loss of social skills
• No functional speech or severe social communication concern near school entry without prior action
• Suspected severe vision or hearing impairment impairing safety or learning
• Unexplained injuries, fearfulness with caregivers, or other safeguarding red flags
• Severe faltering growth, dehydration, or acute illness discovered at a well visit — use acute pathway first
• Caregiver concern that something is seriously wrong despite a ‘normal’ checklist

Life stages

Care settings

Clinical exam formats

Board mappings

• General and Community Paediatrics
• Preventive and population child health
• Current 2026 PREP curriculum — Learning Objective 1.2.1: Communicate with a child or young person in a way which is appropriate to the position of that child within their own culture
• Renewed curriculum for first-year trainees from 2027 — Learning goal 5: Clinical assessment – essential general paediatrics
• Renewed curriculum for first-year trainees from 2027 — Learning goal 10: Clinical assessment and management – developmental and behavioural paediatrics
• Renewed curriculum for first-year trainees from 2027 — Learning goal 12: Communication with patients, families, and health professionals
• Clinical Applications
• Long Cases
• Short Cases
• 2. Professional skills and knowledge: Communication
• 4. Professional skills and knowledge: Patient management
• Health promotion and illness prevention
• Neurodevelopment and Neurodisability
• Foundation of Practice (FOP)
• Applied Knowledge in Practice (AKP)
• Development
• History
• Communication
• General Pediatrics Content Outline — Domain 1: Preventive Pediatrics/Well-Child Care
• General Pediatrics Content Outline — Domain 5: Mental and Behavioral Health
• General Pediatrics EPA 10: Leading Interprofessional Teams to Provide Collaborative, Family-Centered Care
• Patient Care: Health promotion and disease prevention
• Interpersonal and Communication Skills 1: Patient- and Family-Centered Communication
• Systems-Based Practice 3: System Navigation for Patient Centered Care – Coordination of Care
• Medical Expert
• Health Advocate
• Pediatrics: Foundations EPA #8 — Communicating assessment findings and management plans to patients and/or families