The gentle first step

Book a developmental assessment

An assessment isn't a test, and it's never about labels. It's a warm, play-based way to understand exactly where your child is today — and the kindest next steps to help them thrive.

✓Play-based & child-led — no pressure
✓A clear, jargon-free understanding
✓A personalised plan, only if it's needed
Dr Khushboo Gour
Led by Dr Khushboo Gour
Founder & Clinical Director, AAKAR
Request your assessment

Tell us a little about your child — we'll confirm a time that suits you.

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No fees to enquire. We reply personally, usually within a day.

Nothing to be nervous about

What happens in an assessment

01

We listen first

You share your story and what's on your mind. No rushing, no judgement.

02

Play-based observation

Through play, we gently see how your child communicates, moves, learns and connects.

03

Strengths & needs

We map what your child is great at, and where a little support could help most.

04

A clear plan

You leave with gentle, practical next steps — and a warm invitation to continue, only if it's right.

You know your child best.

If something feels different, reaching out isn't about finding a label — it's about understanding how to support your child's growth, with confidence.

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