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… Developmental Problems: Testing On this page: Overview … during routine checkups. footnote 1 Specific checks for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are usually done at ages 18 … and socialize. A child who has signs of developmental delays should be evaluated. These signs include: No …
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… Down Syndrome: Helping Your Child Learn to Communicate On this … page: Overview Overview Children with Down syndrome usually have delayed speech and language … Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Louis Pellegrino MD - Developmental Pediatrics Current as of: April 4, 2023 …
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… Caring for Adults With Autism On this page: Overview Overview Although symptoms may change and even improve, autism is a lifelong condition that presents many challenges … MD - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Louis Pellegrino MD - Developmental Pediatrics Current as of: October 20, 2022 …
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… Down Syndrome: Helping Your Child Dress Independently On this … page: Overview Overview Children with Down syndrome who do not have severe physical disabilities … Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Louis Pellegrino MD - Developmental Pediatrics Current as of: April 4, 2023 …
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… Down Syndrome: Helping Your Child Eat Independently On this page: Overview Overview Children with Down syndrome can learn to eat by themselves with your help and encouragement. Eating independently is a developmental milestone that involves the use of small …
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… Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip On this page: Condition … Basics What is developmental hip dysplasia? Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a problem in a …
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… Down Syndrome: Helping Your Child Avoid Social Problems On this … Overview Overview Your child may have developmental delays as well as other problems that can make children, …
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… Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) On this page: … be diagnosed separately. These include autism, Asperger's syndrome, pervasive developmental disorder, and childhood … find out exactly which genes may be responsible for passing down ASD in families. ASD tends to occur more often in …
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… Cooling down Last updated December 1, 2016 A cool-down is a light activity that you do for 5 to 15 minutes to recover from physical activity. Start the cool-down soon after you have completed the physical activity. …
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… Autism: Support and Training for the Family On this page: … Information Overview Having a family member with autism presents many challenges. Support and training for … MD - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Louis Pellegrino MD - Developmental Pediatrics Current as of: October 20, 2022 …