With the 2025-2026 school year underway, Broward Children’s Center (BCC) – a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving infants, children and young adults who are developmentally disabled and ...

Hearing the sound of their mother's voice promotes development of language pathways in a premature baby's brain, according to a new Stanford Medicine-led study.

Cochlear implants give children with profound hearing loss a much better chance to learn spoken language. However, the sounds ...

The awards were presented to individuals, businesses, and organizations that have helped uplift people with disabilities ...

Buddy's autistic, meaning his brain experiences and reacts to the world in a different way from many people's. He struggles with meeting people his own age, understanding his emotions and anxiety.

Abstract: The research presented in this paper investigates the feasibility of using humanoid robots like Kaspar as assistive tools in Speech, Language and Communication (SLC) therapy for children ...

Developmental language disorder (DLD) affects around two children in each class. It hinders their acquisition and use of language, even if they do not have other auditory, intellectual or neurological ...

SANTA PAULA, Calif. (KEYT) – Ventura College has launched the first speech-language pathology assistant program in the county at its east campus in Santa Paula. People of all ages suffer from ...

He’s progressed from riding on his stomach to standing upright and has set his sights on a bigger goal— getting barreled. “If it comes — a giant wave — I wanna surf not on top, but… in the wave,” Soma ...

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder defined by the selective deterioration of the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain. This comprehensive review explored the ...

Early screening for neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism is important to ensure children have the support they need to gain the essential skills for daily life. The American Academy of ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. If you have spent time with an infant, you might recognize the scene: A child is wailing, inconsolable, and you, the parent, have to go to the bathroom. Or eat.