Developmental delays can affect a child’s physical, cognitive, communication, social, emotional, or behavioral skills. Often, delays affect more than one area of development. When a child has delays ...
A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics says the rate of diagnoses for developmental disabilities in children ages 3-17 years old in ...
According to the Cleveland Clinic, Fragile X syndrome is the most common inherited cause of intellectual disability ...
The prevalence of ASD is higher in children with epilepsy, and co-occurring ASD in epilepsy is associated with an elevated rate of intellectual disability.
Children with epilepsy have a higher risk of also having autism spectrum disorder (ASD). A new study in Developmental ...
May is Mental Health Awareness Month—a time to highlight the importance of emotional well‑being for individuals and families.
Childhood is a time of growth, learning, and development. Your child is increasing in height and weight, learning new physical and social skills, and laying the foundations of adulthood. If you have ...