Despite what many first-time parents may wish for, kids don't come with instruction manuals. Even seemingly straightforward developmental milestones, like when to introduce solid food, can vary across ...

Early recognition of neurodevelopmental concerns and timely access to services have been shown to result in better outcomes for young children. But not all instruments are of equal value, and new ...

Developmental screening tools like the Ages and Stages Questionnaires (ASQ-3) help pediatricians and parents understand a child’s growth beyond general milestone charts. These validated tools break ...

Developmental screenings are more than checklists—they’re a way to understand your child’s growth and catch potential concerns early. From first smiles to first steps, these milestones guide parents ...

It has been reported that ~90% of pediatricians use milestone checklists to monitor children’s developmental progress. 26 This letter to the editor study aims to review current literature and ...

New feature advances EarliPoint's vision of delivering objective intelligence across the autism care journey. Plymouth, Minnesota--(Newsfile Corp. - June 16, 2026) - EarliPoint Health today announced ...

As part of the Thriving Kids program, Victoria plans to screen three- and four-year olds for developmental delay before they ...

BALTIMORE & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brookes Publishing, a leading provider of professional resources and assessments in early childhood, literacy and special education, and Phreesia, the nation’s ...

Purpose. The practitioner must assert what the intended purpose of the questionnaire will be. The purposes might include screening, quantifying, or diagnosing developmental delay, all of which will ...

Three times more pediatricians screened children for developmental delays in 2016 than in 2002, according to a study published in Pediatrics. In 2006, the American Academy of Pediatrics introduced ...

Autism Spectrum Disorder now affects approximately 1 in 31 children in the United States, according to the CDC's 2025 ADDM Network report. Yet despite decades of research and a growing array of autism ...

The Governor's Developmental Disabilities Advisory Committee held the meeting. Many were there to testify about inaccuracies with the new developmental disabilities interRAI assessment tool. TOMORROW ...