Early detection of developmental delay and childhood disorders are important for early intervention. This study aimed to describe the distribution of responses in a large population-based survey, ...

A new study finds that U.S. pediatricians have plenty of room for improvement when it comes to using a screening questionnaire to flag developmental delays in premature children. A new study finds ...

When a baby is born, new parents often wonder, "Will he be the next President of the United States?" or "Could she be the one to find a cure for cancer?" But the underlying question for many ...

June 27, 2011 — The number of pediatricians who use at least 1 formal developmental screening tool has more than doubled in recent years, but the percentage is still less than half among physicians ...

A retrospective study of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) screening in primary care practices concluded that the practice is fraught with problems. The bottom line is that screening is not happening ...

BALTIMORE & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brookes Publishing, a leading provider of professional resources and assessments in early childhood, literacy and special education, and Phreesia, the nation’s ...

Although the American Academy of Pediatrics has published thorough guidelines and recommendations for screening for developmental disorders, many clinicians have not incorporated screening into ...

BRENTWOOD — When Jessica Buscho expressed concerns about her son’s development in social behaviors and interpersonal skills, no doctor validated her suspicions. But as Connor approached age 3, he ...

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. introduced the Thermo Scientific ToxInsight Developmental Neurotoxicity Panel, a groundbreaking new tool for assessing the potential of a chemical to harm the developing ...

Play Space is a very special place where families with young children come to play together. The indoor play area is made up of different "exhibits" or areas of play. Looking out onto the play floor ...