Tag: disabilities

Do you know what CMV is?
June is National Congenital Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Awareness Month. If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it’s important to kno ...

April is National Autism Awareness Month
Autism spectrum disorder (also called ASD) is a developmental disability that can cause major social, communication and behavior challenges. Some ...

Developmental milestones and adjusted age for premature babies
During the first year of life, a baby grows and learns very quickly. Although babies develop at their own rate, most babies reach developmental milest ...

Developmental screenings are helpful for early diagnoses
Before your baby leaves the hospital, he receives a series of tests called newborn screening. These tests look for serious but rare conditions, includ ...
What is a Pediatric Neurologist?
A Pediatric or Child Neurologist specializes in treating problems of the brain, spinal cord, nervous system and muscles, in babies and children up thr ...

What is a Developmental Behavioral Pediatrician?
Is there a difference between a Pediatrician and a Developmental Behavioral Pediatrician? In a simple word - yes.
A Pediatrician is a medical docto ...