Chronological Age Expectations: Typical 10-year old...

• Reads books without pictures
• Learns from work sheets
• Answers abstract questions
• Knows right from wrong
• Gets along with others, solves problems
• Learns inferentially, academic and social
• Physical stamina

Developmental Age with FAS/E: 10-years going on 6 years...

• Beginning to read, with pictures
• Learn by doing, experientially
• Mirror and echo words, behaviors
• Supervised play, structured play
• Learn from modeled problem solving
• Developing sense of fairness
• Easily fatigued by mental work