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On the Web
- Keep Kids Healthy - Developmental Delays - Developmental delays in children, including the causes of motor, language, social and global delays in development.
- National Institute on Developmental Delays - A national resource center with a global outlook that strives to help children with developmental delays and their families.
- Ed Chapman's Speech and Developmental Delays Page - Information such as developmental milestones, acronyms, links, and mailing lists for parents on speech delays and developmental delays.
- Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics - Provides consultation to children with developmental disorders including autism/pervasive developmental disorders and developmental delays.
- The Implications of Culture on Developmental Delay by Rebeca Valdivia - Article on avoiding errors in diagnosis that stem from differences among various cultures and professionals about what constitutes a disability or delay.
- Your Child: Developmental Delay - Advice for parents, with links to resources. From the University of Michigan Health System.
- Developmental Delay Resources - A nonprofit organization dedicated to meeting the needs of those working with children who have developmental delays in sensory motor, language, social, and emotional areas.
- Including a Child with a Developmental Delay: Parents and Staff Work Together - Examples of good practice.
- Ed Chapman's Speech and Developmental Delays - Provides Speech and Language Milestones, acronym definitions, and links to further information about apraxia of speech, speech disorders, and developmental delays.
- Wisconsin Parents of Children with Developmental Delays/Autism - Provides families of children with developmental delays, including autistic spectrum disorders (PDD) with support and information.
Wikipedia Articles
- Cerebellar Developmental Delay - Cerebellar Developmental Delay (CDD)How does it work?, Dore webpage describing CDD is a term coined by scientists at DDAT / Dore (Dyslexia, Dyspraxia and Attention Treatment initiated by Wynford Dore) centres (and thus should not be confused with a generally accepted medical condition).
- Language delay - Language delay is a failure to develop language abilities on the usual developmental timetable. Language delay is distinct from speech delay, in which the speech mechanism itself is the focus of delay.
- Zori Stalker Williams syndrome - Zori Stalker Williams syndrome is a rare syndrome associated with a range of diseases and symptoms such as Pectus excavatum, macrocephaly and dysplastic nails, familial short stature, developmental delay and distinctive facies.http://rarediseases.
- William C.Harvey school - William C.Harvey is a day school, specialising in meeting the needs of children and young people with severe or profound and multiple learning difficulties - those pupils who are showing signs of very marked developmental delay.
- Fetal Dilantin Syndrome - ... is the brand name of the drug phenytoin sodium in the United States, commonly used in the treatment of epilepsy. About one third of children whose mothers are taking this drug during pregnancy develop minor face and limb birth defects, a smaller population will have growth problems and developmental delay, or mental retardation.