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About

• A free, open-access, stand-alone tool for assessment of functional balance in preschool and school-age children.

• Used worldwide to identify balance dysfunction in children and to track changes in balance skills over time.

• Easy to administer and score.

• Portable. No special equipment needed.

  Research Based

• Standardized, criterion-referenced measure with sound reliability and validity.

• Established, age-based norms for children ages 2-13 years.

• Supported by 30 years of research.

Availability

• The second-generation PBS-2 Administrative Directions and Score-Sheet are now available for free download!

• The first-generation PBS is also available for free download.

• Convert scores from PBS to PBS-2 with the Excel Converter.