Rapid Interactive screening Test for Autism in Toddlers Rita-T

The RITA-T (Rapid Interactive screening Test for Autism in Toddlers) is an interactive autism screening test for children younger than 3 years of age.

It improves wait time and access to those who need service. http://kennedykrieger.org/RITA-T-Autism The RITA-T training teaches participants how to detect early signs of autism in toddlers. Any early childhood provider with experience with ASD can train to administer the RITA-T.

08/01/2024

Excellent interactive group and training Rapid Interactive screening Test for Autism in Toddlers Rita-T!! Thank you Valerie Tokatli Rose-Mary BoustanyZeina Fayad!

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Great to be back in MA and do a RITA-T training at the MA Early Intervention Consortium! Thank you Fiona Tozer-Hayes BPhed, MA Reena Tripathi Demers for thé great work you are doing and Valerie Tokatli !

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Great turnout at our posters at the PAS 2024 in Toronto on how RITA-T improves Equity in access and can be a great tool for primary care evaluations!!! Thank you also Ashley Early, MSW for presenting your experience with it in Charleston, SC and the great work you and your team is doing!! We forgot to take pics when it was busy 🙂 -Tautism

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Long day at the studio for the RITA-T team! Stay tuned for exciting news!

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Check out our new website through the Kennedy Krieger Institute!!
www.kennedykrieger.org/RITA-T-Autism
Stay tuned for updates and upcoming trainings!
RITA-T already translated and validated in French, Chinese Cantonese, Arabic, Turkish. Looking for partners to validate it in Spanish and Portuguese and other languages!

Turkish Validation of the Rapid Interactive Screening Test for Autism in Toddlers - Muhammed Tayyib Kadak, Nihal Serdengeçti, Meryem Seçen Yazıcı, Tuncay Sandıkçı, Aybike Aydın, Zehra Koyuncu, Yavuz Meral, Abas Haşimoğlu, Yasin Çalışkan, 12/29/2023

Congratulations to Drs. Tarkcioglu and Tayyib for their validation study of RITA-T in Turkey! Early identification of autism with the RITA-T.

Turkish Validation of the Rapid Interactive Screening Test for Autism in Toddlers - Muhammed Tayyib Kadak, Nihal Serdengeçti, Meryem Seçen Yazıcı, Tuncay Sandıkçı, Aybike Aydın, Zehra Koyuncu, Yavuz Meral, Abas Haşimoğlu, Yasin Çalışkan, This study aims to investigate the validation of the Rapid Interactive Screening Test for Autism in Toddlers (RITA-T) in Turkish toddlers between 18 and 36 mont...

12/12/2023
10/10/2023

Check it out! Maria DeMeo, MSN, CPNP, presenting her poster “Improving Access and Equity in Autism with an Interdisciplinary New Model Integrating the Rapid Interactive Screening Test for Autism in Toddlers (RITA-T)” at the Association of Child Neurology Nurses (ACNN) conference in Vancouver, Canada. Way to go, Maria!

09/29/2023

Check our latest publication! RITA-T model to improve early identification of ASD in young children

The RITA-T (Rapid Interactive Screening Test for Autism in Toddlers) Community Model to Improve Access and Early Identification of Autism in Young Children - Roula Choueiri, William T. Garrison, Valerie Tokatli, Naaz Daneshvar, Jillian Belgrad,... 09/29/2023

Check our latest publication! RITA-T model to improve early identification of ASD in young children

The RITA-T (Rapid Interactive Screening Test for Autism in Toddlers) Community Model to Improve Access and Early Identification of Autism in Young Children - Roula Choueiri, William T. Garrison, Valerie Tokatli, Naaz Daneshvar, Jillian Belgrad,... Objective: To evaluate improved identification and the generalization of the RITA-T (Rapid interactive Screening Test for Autism in Toddlers) model through part...

Incorporating the Rapid Interactive Screen Test for ASD in primary care 09/14/2023

Incorporating the Rapid Interactive Screen Test for ASD in primary care Reasons why primary care should incorporate the Rapid Interactive Screen Test for autism spectrum disorder were presented during a session at the 2023 Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting held in Washington, DC.

08/29/2023

Rapid Interactive screening Test for Autism in Toddlers Rita-T preparing for exciting things to come!! Stay tuned for updates from the team!

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Thank you for our colleagues Christina Baah, Sangeeta Gupta Elhence, Jocelyn Guggenheim, and for Valerie Tokatli, for making this workshop a success. To participants in the workshop at we will provide you with codes for access to the training online

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RITA-T at the PAS ( Pediatric Academic Societies) conference. If you’re there join us poster session Friday 4/28 and a workshop Saturday 4/29!

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RITA-T in Saudi Arabia’ An honor to present and train on the RITA-T and meet so many wonderful colleagues doing great work for the identification and treatment of autism!

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The RITA-T team is hosting a live RITA-T Zoom training on February 16th from 9am-12pm!

EI providers: please email us at [email protected] to register

All other interested trainees please register using this link: https://dme.childrenshospital.org/continuing-education-courses/rita-t-live-training-program/

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11/17/2022

Attention parents and caregivers of children 18-36 months old! Check out our new recruitment flyer for an opportunity to participate in an interactive, play-based, developmental screening test.

Please reach out to us at [email protected] with any questions or if you are interested in participating!

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Thank you for a great meeting!! Thank you Drs. Baah and Elhence and autism specialists Reena Demers and Fiona Tozer-Hayes for being trailblazers in what you do and putting child and family at center of your work. thank you Valerie Tokatli for all your work with the RITA-T project coordination and outreach. 🙏💕

11/14/2022

Come visit our booth! RITA-T autism screening

Michael J. Bresnan Child Neurology Course 2022 - Boston Children's Hospital - Continuing Education (CE) 09/12/2022

The RITA-T team will be participating in the 2022 Michael J. Bresnan Child Neurology Course!

Register below to attend the session on September 16th and learn more about the RITA-T.

Link to course registration: https://bostonchildrens.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?P=1&EID=2842&IsExhibitor=false

Michael J. Bresnan Child Neurology Course 2022 - Boston Children's Hospital - Continuing Education (CE) Boston Children's Hospital, Michael J. Bresnan Child Neurology Course 2022, 9/12/2022 8:00:00 AM - 9/16/2022 5:00:00 PM, The Michael J. Bresnan Continuing Education Course in Child Neurology is an intensive, comprehensive review of new developments in child neurology, ranging...

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With a little delay… RITA-T Training in Istanbul

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Our website is up to date with information on the RITA-T, our online training course, and integrating the RITA-T in practice.

Visit our website to learn more about the RITA-T and the early identification and screening of Autism Spectrum Disorder in children 3 years of age and younger!

http://www.childrenshospital.org/autismRITA-T

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RITA-T Administration Kit - B*H Education 06/10/2022

We are happy to share that our RITA-T kit order link is now available!

Kit orders can be placed using this link: https://dme.childrenshospital.org/continuing-education-courses/rita-t-administration-kit/

RITA-T Administration Kit - B*H Education

Early Identification of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): Strategies for Use in Local Communities - Indian Journal of Pediatrics 05/23/2022

Fresh out of press: “Early Identification of ASD: Strategies for Local Communities “ out today


https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12098-022-04172-6

Early Identification of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): Strategies for Use in Local Communities - Indian Journal of Pediatrics Early diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is essential for improved outcomes. There is a paucity of data on the prevalence of ASD in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), but early identification may be further delayed in those communities. In this paper, recent studies on strategies for....

RITA-T Research | Boston Children's Hospital 04/27/2022

Check our new website!

RITA-T Research | Boston Children's Hospital RITA-T Research | Overview An Interactive Autism Screening Tool for Early Childhood Providers Currently the average age of diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder in the US is close to 4 years of age (signs can be seen as early as 12 months of age). It is important to think of a new system and new way...

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We changed our page and username and soon our home! stay tuned for updates !!

01/03/2022

Happy New Year RITA-T community!! Best wishes! Stay tuned BIG news coming soon!!! www. umassmed.edu/AutismRITA-T

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