It’s Parenting Connection Tuesday and 6 News is here for you with tips, strategies, and helpful reminders from child ...

The statistics on the prevalence of autism sometimes seem like a timer ticking down to zero. When I got into the field of disabilities 13 years ago, the suggested prevalence was 1 in 150 children.

Developmental monitoring is an active, ongoing process of watching a child grow and encouraging conversations between parents and providers about a child's skills and abilities. Developmental ...

COLUMBIA - The CDC has changed its guidelines for childhood development for the first time in 20 years. Local experts say getting a child properly screened will help parents determine if their kids ...

Purpose. The practitioner must assert what the intended purpose of the questionnaire will be. The purposes might include screening, quantifying, or diagnosing developmental delay, all of which will ...

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Today is the last day of Autism Awareness Month, but several events are coming up for people in the community with ...

A girl and mother speaking with a pediatrician Primary care clinicians indicated the importance of screening for developmental delays but often did not meet recommended screening requirements. Mental ...

Screening tools for developmental language disorder show insufficient sensitivity before age 2, while tools administered at age 2.5 demonstrate acceptable predictive performance. These findings may ...

LIMA — The Allen County Board of Developmental Disabilities’ Early Intervention team will host a community development screening from 4-7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 24, at the board office at 2550 Ada ...

Bethune Preschool will hold its 0 to 5-year-old developmental screening on Thursday, March 23 from 2 to 4 p.m. Any parent that has questions or concerns about their child’s development is encouraged ...