You can help identify children
with signs of developmental delay, strengthen family engagement in developmental monitoring, and better support all children by...
Not exact matches
Autism is rare (despite the publicity), but because autistic children may be
delayed in their achievement
of developmental milestones, from infant development to adolescence, parent education about the
signs of autism, and coping
with the condition, is extremely important.
Developmental delays may be an early
sign of something serious but more often than not they correct themselves naturally
with time.
Tell your child's doctor or nurse if you notice any
of these
signs of possible
developmental delay for this age, and talk
with someone in your community who is familiar
with services for young children in your area, such as your state's public early intervention program.
First
Signs is dedicated to the early identification and intervention
of children
with developmental delays and disorders.