Developmental screenings and surveillance for children under age 3 remain low in U.S., study shows In lowest performing state, only 17 percent of children receive screening designed to catch ...

Every well-child visit should include age-appropriate developmental screening, and treatment or referral if necessary. Tips on how to accomplish this in a busy office are found in this article.

Fewer than one third of young children receive a recommended parent-completed developmental screening, and the rate of developmental surveillance during healthcare visits is "not substantially ...

Early detection of developmental delay and childhood disorders are important for early intervention. This study aimed to describe the distribution of responses in a large population-based survey ...

Primary care clinicians indicated the importance of screening for developmental delays but often did not meet recommended screening requirements.

In addition to the list, it is recommended that a more detailed developmental screening be completed at 9, 18 and 30 months of age — many pediatricians do the 30-month screening at 24 months ...

Among toddlers, spending a lot of time staring screens is linked with performing worse on developmental screening tests later in childhood, according to a new study. The study found a direct ...

In news that will surprise few but still alarm many, a study has found that kids 2-5 years old who engage in more screen time received worse scores in developmental screening tests. The apparent ...

All newborn babies should undergo a hearing test when they’re a newborn. WTOP dug into what you should know when it comes to ...