Children with hearing loss who are diagnosed by 3 months of age and receive interventions by 6 months develop a far greater vocabulary than those whose diagnosis and treatment come later, according to ...

Autistic children struggle with many obstacles, including learning to speak. And, experts have noted, if these children learn verbal skills by age five, they tend to become happier and ...

From children who need just a little bit of help to those who require extensive or medical support, ABC Pediatric Therapy helps children of all ages. Regardless if this is your first or fifth child, ...

Better demographic data about young children with disabilities who seek and receive federally funded early intervention services, such as physical therapy, could help policymakers address barriers to ...

This episode of “A World of Difference: Embracing Neurodiversity” visits a Texas school for neurodivergent students that stresses early intervention. Our expert panel explores the value of early ...

Ruby Batz, Ph.D., assistant professor of special education in the College of Education & Human Development, received two prestigious grants to explore and expand the literature regarding early ...

Vocabulary size and timing of fast word learning are important predictors of subsequent language milestones. 19, 20 Children with HL with hearing parents typically have difficulty acquiring new words, ...

When Adrianna and Jermaine Hannon's second child, Jayden, was 14 months old, the California couple began to worry that something was wrong. The child became preoccupied with toy cars, turning them ...