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More precise definitions can aid diagnosis of cerebral/cortical visual impairment in children.

1 out of 68 children in the United States will be diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The prevalence of an ASD diagnosis grew by 72 percent between 2007 and 2011. Tech-based

Willowbrook State School, Staten Island, NY 50 years ago, children with developmental disabilities such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD) were routinely institutionalized because families were ill

A field trip to the local Ralph’s was a first for the Wiz Kids Preschool in Culver City, CA. Thirty preschoolers between the ages of 3 and 5 were marched down Overland Avenue to shop for healthy food

From The Developing Mind Newsletter, Winter 2016 Written by Larry Yin, MD , medical director of The Boone Fetter Clinic at Children's Hospital Los Angeles. Most children feel a little anxious about