Despite substantial gains in technology and early intervention, limited language exposure during childhood often significantly harms deaf and hard of hearing children's development. There has been no documented language learning environment that reliably leads to age-appropriate development. Despite robust ev...
These findings have important implications for identifying ways of supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children to learn and maintain Indigenous languages during early childhood, especially for children who may not have the opportunity to learn an Indigenous language in the home environment ...
While every child develops in his or her own unique way, there are speech and language milestones that most children will reach at certain ages. Your pediatrician will talk with you about these milestones during well-child checkups. Examples of these milestones for speech and language are: By 1...
Research on the effects of age on language learning often leads to claims that it’s impossible to learn a language after the age of 18, yet these claims lack scientific evidence. While certain language processing functions peak during childhood, others develop later, with some even experiencing ...
49,50 Therefore, language delay, assessed in early childhood, is an important indicator of later neurodevelopmental impairment. The goal of the current study is to examine the association between the metabolite phthalate level in first-trimester urine samples and language development in early childhood...
The fear of inflation had some worried last year that the US might follow other countries with double-digit inflation rates. Or that the US might even head towards a so-called “hyperinflation”, which Germany experienced during the early 1920s. ...
Assuming this to be correct, two issues arise immediately, concerning a)the age range during which such changes happen, and b) the problem ofidentifying the grammatical properties affected by them. In other words,the discussion will focus on successive language acquisition in earlychildhood, with ...
(Herek2007; Carnaghi et al.2011). Homophobic insults typically enter a speaker’s lexicon during childhood – before their precise meaning is even clear – and are used persistently until adulthood (Plummer2001; Collier et al.2013). An official Italian survey carried out in 2012 revealed that ...
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Trends in the use of standardized tools for developmental screening in early childhood: 2002-2009. Pediatrics. 2011;128(1):14-19. PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 20. Siu AL; USPSTF. Screening for autism spectrum disorder in young children: US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation ...