- being diagnosed as "at-risk" by a pediatric neurologist, having intraventricular hemorrhage, periventricular leucomalacia, hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy, and prematurity, Apgar score of 5 or less at 5 min, chronic lung disease, seizures, meningitis, hyperbilirubinemia, being twins or triplets, and having intrauterine growth restriction;