Children identified as special needs have many characteristics similar to those identified in typically developing children. These children may take longer to develop their speech, while others may have disabilities that are not recognized at birth but may become more apparent over time, and still ...
Early language development in children exposed to or...Presents an abstract of the article 'Early Language Development in Children Exposed to or Infected With Human Immunodeficiency Virus,' by James Coplan, Kathie A. Contello, Coleen K. Cunningham, et al....
This article describes a 3-year follow-up of 3 children who were at risk for severe expressive language delay. At age 3, all subjects were without mental retardation and had good verbal comprehension, but spoke less than a few words. At that time they were already using gestures for communi...
First words if the child is using English tend to be nouns. The child labels objects such as cup, ball, or other items that they regularly interact with. In a verb-friendly language such as Chinese, however, children may learn more verbs. This may also be due to the different emphasis ...
For over 15 years now a steady river of books about language development in children has flowed on to the market, while the journals have been flooded by research on the same topic. Much of this work has been clever and ingenious; not all of it has been sensible in its point of departu...
Planning for the optimal language development of the children in an early-childhood setting requires interaction withpeople: children must be comfortable in communicating with adults and their peers. If the long-range objective is to raise children who can function in a democracy and communicate their...
Acetaminophen is the only analgesic considered safe for use throughout pregnancy. Recent studies suggest that use during pregnancy may be associated with poorer neurodevelopmental outcomes in children, but few have examined language development. The Illi
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The article reviews the current studies regarding language and cognitive development in children who are deaf. Deaf communicate orally and with sign language. 90 % of deaf children are born into hearing families and hearing parents in most cases do not know the sign language. Besides, hearing par...
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