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Screening Tool for Autism in Toddlers and Young Children (STAT): Doctors lead children in 12 activities that assess play, communication and imitation skills; this takes about 20 minutes.

On April 19, it will hold its 20th annual festival, presented by the Oscar J. Tolmas Charitable Trust, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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