This common condition affects children’s spoken language development, but similarity to other disorders makes it hard to ...

However, there is another disorder that is just as common – if not more so – but it remains largely unknown: developmental ...

An increasing amount of attention is being paid to dyslexia and autism. These neurodevelopmental disorders affect a large number of children, to the point where they have become household names for ...

Run. Red. World. Pronouncing the "r" sound in these words requires precise control of the tongue. For most children, this ...

Julia Hoyda worked full-time as a science teacher for the last two years of her doctoral neuroscience program at the ...

A husband and wife, together nearly 15 years, had reached a breaking point. And in the middle of their latest fight, they ...

As a parent of a child experiencing fear, it can be difficult to know whether the fear is normal and will eventually pass, or ...

Neurocognitive disorders, mild and major, include a group of conditions which were once all grouped under the umbrella term “dementia.” The conditions involve similar cognitive impairments and decline ...

The primary focus of this lab is to work with people with aphasia – a language impairment that sometimes follows stroke – to better understand language processes and ways to improve aphasia treatment ...

Having nonspeaking autism does not mean a person cannot communicate or understand language. With the right support, they can become a strong communicator, with or without verbal language. Share on ...

Children are astonishing language learners. Long before they can read or write, they begin to pick up words, patterns, and ...