SALISBURY — Partners In Learning has announced its upcoming inclusive mini-conference, “The Power of Conversation,” on Saturday. The free event is open to the community and will be held in the SECU ...

Gestures--such as pointing or waving--go hand in hand with a child's first words, and twins lag behind single children in producing and using those gestures, two studies from Georgia State University ...

In a recent study published in the Journal of Early Childhood Research, researchers investigated the benefits of early childhood education and care (ECEC), especially during the backdrop of the ...

Early childhood is a period of rapid growth, learning, and brain development. During these formative years, children acquire ...

Source: spass/bigstockphoto What happens when 40 percent of a generation cannot function effectively at school? Signs are emerging that this may happen with the children who were 0 to 6 years old ...

Early years settings across Scotland will receive professional development to better support families with speech, language and communication, as part of the Government’s goal to cut developmental ...

A communication board is a device that displays photos, symbols, or illustrations to help people with limited language skills express themselves. The user can gesture, point to, or blink at images to ...

Rochelle Hentges receives funding from the Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute. She is affiliated with the University of Calgary. University of Calgary provides funding as a founding ...

This section focuses on providing language assistance to resettled refugees from the reception stage onwards. In the early integration period, many resettled refugees will have a limited grasp of the ...