The Family Strengthening Intervention for Early Childhood Development and Violence Prevention (FSI-ECD+VP), also known in Rwanda as Sugira Muryango (SM) or Strengthen the Family, stems from early work ...

The mother, who lives in Providence, Rhode Island, mentioned it to her daughter’s pediatrician, who quickly dismissed the concern, saying the speech delay was because the family spoke both Spanish and ...

Naiommy Baret’s 3-year-old son receives early intervention services for epilepsy and a speech delay. Credit: Vanessa Leroy for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education.

Mental health support for children often begins far too late. Many communities focus resources on teenagers or crisis response programs, but emotional and behavioral challenges often begin much ...

The Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) funds the Early Intervention Programme for Infants and Children (EIPIC), ...

In California, babies and toddlers with developmental delays are entitled to receive a host of early intervention services to enhance their ability to sit, walk, talk or feed themselves. The services ...

Rising awareness of autism spectrum disorder is prompting parents and doctors to focus on early childhood development and ...

NEW YORK — Early intervention therapy is critical for some children's development, but New York families say services have been delayed for weeks, putting the future of these babies and toddlers at ...

Every working adult was once a playing child. Coping mechanisms and how one adapts to employment can be traced back to early experiences. Yet, recent cuts in hundreds of billions of dollars to ...