Racism, a multidimensional system of oppression and exclusion, is part of the foundation of
the United States and is detrimental to the health and well-being of Black communities and …

Infants born preterm and with low birth weight have increased risk for neurodevelopmental
challenges later in life compared to term-born peers. These include functional motor …

Newborn screening (NBS) began in the early 1960s with screening for phenylketonuria on
blood collected on filter paper. The number of conditions included in NBS programs …

This study examined predictors of access to early support amongst families of 0-6-year-old
children with suspected or diagnosed developmental disabilities in the United Kingdom …

Importance Federal per-child early intervention (EI) appropriations have declined, while
accountability for improving children's development and function has increased. It is critical …

The dual pandemics of COVID-19 and racism: impact on early c... : Current Opinion in Pediatrics
The dual pandemics of COVID-19 and racism: impact on early childhood development and …

The Individual with Disabilities Education Act specifies that families should be include in the
special education process and they must provide informed consent. However, families from …

Objective The aim of this project is to study the effect of a physical therapist intervention
provided in the first months of life on developmental outcomes of infants born very preterm …

Background Children with neurodevelopmental disorders share common phenotypes,
support needs and comorbidities. Such overlap suggests the value of transdiagnostic …

Objective: To identify factors associated with referral and enrollment in early intervention (EI)
for infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS). Methods: We conducted a …