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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Study Highlights Deeper Understanding of Genetic Links between Childhood Speech and Language Disorders
Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) announced the results of a new study highlighting significant genetic links in speech and language disorders in children.
What's That Funny Sound in My Ear? Explaining Tinnitus
Tinnitus is the perception of sound in one or both ears that is not related to external sounds. It may be high or low in pitch, and continuous or just occasional.
Bullying and Children with Autism: How to Help Your Child
Children with high-functioning autism can be an easy target for bullies. A CHOP pediatrician offers tips to help parents address bullying behavior and teach coping skills.
News at CHOP: Fall 2021
A multi-institutional study from the Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Research Network (DBPNet), led by CHOP, analyzed the effectiveness and side effects of 2 main classes of ADHD medication prescribed to preschool- age children, stimulants like methylphenidate and alpha 2-adrenergic agonists, such as guanfacine.
I Love You
A CHOP Cares Community Grant provides one family a communication bridge.
Child Safety & Your Exercise Equipment
Pandemic gym closures led many to install their own home exercise equipment. A CHOP doctor offers tips to keep your family safer from accidental injuries.
Funding from the CHOP Cares EXCEL Grant Program Helps Healthy Hearing Community Education Program Expand
Thanks to funding from the CHOP Cares EXCEL Grant program, the Healthy Hearing Community Education Program (HHCEP) at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia was able to screen nearly 200 children in Delaware County for hearing loss during the 2020-2021 school year, against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic.
How to Enhance Your Child’s Speech and Language Development and Get the Most out of Teletherapy
The pandemic has put more responsibility on parents/caregivers to foster and support their child’s therapeutic needs. Learn how to prepare children prior to their teletherapy sessions.
Benefits of Using Bluetooth® Capable Hearing Devices for Children with Hearing Loss
Today’s technology allows us to be connected electronically more than ever. Read more about the benefits of using Bluetooth® Capable Hearing Devices.
Study Reveals Disparities in Key Early Intervention Referrals for Developmental Delays
Improved screening practices could decrease disparities by increasing referrals for developmental delays in traditionally underserved communities.