Speech and language therapy plays a pivotal role in the early development of young children. The first few years of life are critical for brain development, and early intervention can have a profound ...

Children who face challenges with speech or language often struggle not just in school, but also in everyday situations. Speech therapy provides targeted support that helps kids improve their ...

By Nika Dehghan, mother and Senior Speech & Language Therapist, for Smartphone Free Childhood Gibraltar When I was talking to ...

The Child Development Program (CDP) provides four types of therapy or intervention services. If we feel these might be beneficial for your child and your family our providers, will refer you. Here are ...

Amanda Owen Van Horne sits on the floor while a child mixes up cake batter in a play kitchen. While at play, an intensive language therapy program is also underway for preschool-aged children with ...

Despite therapy one-third of autistic kids do not advance to spoken language. Motor imitation is a key factor for language ...

By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. A large-scale study reveals why some autistic children remain minimally verbal despite intensive early intervention, and what factors may shape more personalized support.

Americans have been arguing about pandemic restrictions for two years, and the debate is particularly fraught among parents of small children, for good reasons. While measures such as masking and ...

Yvonne Wren is the founder and director of ChildSpeech, an independent speech and language therapy company. She receives research funding for her research from charities (The Underwood Trust, The Scar ...

Somewhere between TikTok therapists and the rise of mental health awareness, we started speaking a new language. Terms like ...

Calls to a clinic in Uganda are helping create a therapy algorithm that works in local languages, as specialists look to technology to address the global mental health crisis ...

Deputy O'Donohue said that children in the area are missing out on assessments at the most critical stage of their ...