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Child Development Center

Overview | Staff | Evaluation | Consultation/Training Services | Social Skills


Office Location
Location: Hartford Square West
(Corner of Charter Oak & Wyllys Street)
Mailing Address:
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center
282 Washington Street
Hartford, CT 06106

Telephone: 860.545.8680
Fax: 860.545.9356

Contact Person
Daniel Affrunti, Ph.D., Manager
E-mail daffrun@ccmckids.org

The Child Development Center is comprised of a team of specialists who provide evaluation and consultation services for children and adolescents by bridging medical, developmental, behavioral and educational facets to produce a comprehensive view of the child.

The mission of the Child Development Center is to assist in the facilitation of an improved quality of life for children and parents who face the challenges associated with a wide range of developmental and behavioral difficulties. We believe that children can realize their potential more fully, given the appropriate diagnosis and intervention. We provide services that are tailored to the needs of the individual child, family, and referral agency. Our evaluation services range from evaluations that are highly focused and specific to those that are comprehensive and integrated. Through diagnostic evaluation and concrete recommendations, we are able to help children and their families who may be challenged by many difficulties, including:

  • Pervasive Developmental Disorders
    - Asperger's Disorder/Syndrome
    - Autistic Disorder/Syndrome
    - Rett's Disorder/Syndrome
  • Behavior Disorders
    - Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
    - Oppositional Defiant Disorder
    - Attachment Disorders
  • Neurodevelopmental Disorders
    - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
    - Fragile-X Syndrome
    - Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome
    - Prader-Willi Syndrome
    - Williams Syndrome
  • Learning Disabilities
    - Reading
    - Writing
    - Mathematics
    - Nonverbal
  • Neurologic Conditions
    - Traumatic Brain Injury
    - Seizure Disorders
    - Central Nervous System Tumors
    - Stroke
    - Tourette's Disorder
    - Emotional Disorders
    - Depression
    - Anxiety
  • Communication Disorders
  • Motor Disorders
  • And many others

Our technical assistance, training, and consultation services are also individually tailored to the needs of our clients.

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