In addition, parents ranked Socialization as the weakest area of adaptive functioning for their children. Both mothers and fathers reported their children had low adaptive functioning and ranked their children’s strengths in the same order, i.e., Motor Skills, Daily Living Skills, Communication, and Socialization (see Table 2). No significant differences were shown between mothers’ and fathers’ reports of their child’s adaptive behavior for the domains and adaptive behavior composite score, using independent samples t tests.