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Head lag in infants may be early indicator of autism

Some preliminary research from the Center of Autism and Related Disorders at Kennedy Krieger Institute suggests that head lag in infants, or...

A new study from the University of California, San Diego has found specific genetic markers in the brains of people diagnosed with Autism that...

In a new study published in the American Journal of Psychiatry, signs of Autism were found in a group of high-risk infants as young as 6 months of...

A new study published in the journal Current Biology explores eye gaze in infants as a possible indicator of later emerging Autism. Researchers...

The Children's Nature Institute (CNI) launched Urban Nature Week three years ago as a way to engage inner-city and low income communities to...

Dear LA Teacher,I’m a stay-at-home mom. I would love to home preschool my daughter, but I don’t know how. What should I do to keep Ari...

The Sierra Madre Library announced today that it has been awarded a $15,000 Family Place Grant from the California State Library to fund a series...

Susie pointed at her stomach over and over again. Her mom stopped dishing out mashed potatoes onto Susie’s plate. She knew Susie was...

When it comes to learning in early childhood, often we are bombarded by the media into believing this must come in the form of learning numbers,...

Education has changed over the years and our children's first experience in a classroom setting was Kindergarten. Times have changed and so...