When Joshuaa Allison-Burbank worked as a speech pathologist in his home community of the  Navajo Nation, he saw an effect of ...

New research has explained why boys tend to talk later than girls and acquire language skills at a slower rate than girls do. For the new study researchers collected umbilical cord blood from 767 ...

Individual differences in early language development, and in later language functioning, are associated with changes in the anatomy of the brain in autism. A new study has found that a common ...

This piece is part of Scientific American's column The Science of Parenting. For more, go here. My son Grayson was about two and a half years old when his preschool teacher called me. A child ...

Specific expressive language delay (ELD) is a developmental disorder characterized by substantial delay in expressive language, with age-appropriate cognitive and receptive language skill. Opinions ...

Halloween is here, bringing the good, the bad and the scary. For me, the good is all the candy, which I enjoy way more than anyone my age should. For the bad, it bothers me a little that the ...

• Parents of children with developmental delay and behavioral problems face many obstacles to care, including financial challenges, shortages of mental health clinicians, fear of stigma, ...

From mid-2027, the government will divert children with mild and moderate developmental delay and autism away from the NDIS and onto a program called Thriving Kids. The government is also considering ...

Babies with flat head syndrome may be at heightened risk of developmental delays, a new study has found. The research highlights the need for early and prompt assessment and intervention. The study is ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Former extremely preterm infants assessed at an adjusted age of 21 to 24 months are more likely to be diagnosed ...