IMAGINE the excitement of your first child starting to talk, copying words and then, for no apparent reason, losing those language skills and retreating into silence. This is what happened to ...

An “invisible” learning or language difficulty could be what is holding your child back. As schools and states aim to measure and increase student proficiency in foundational skills like reading, ...

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DLD has been described as 'hiding in plain sight' because it is mistaken for other things, such as poor behavior or lack of interest in school Developmental language disorder or DLD is a lifelong ...

Developmental language disorder (DLD) is a problem involving the acquisition and development of language, and children with it experience difficulties speaking, communicating, understanding and ...

Analysis: 70,000 young people in Ireland suffer from this disorder which affects how they communicate and connect with others How many times over the last few months have you struggled to follow a ...

Developmental language disorder is a permanent condition that shows up in childhood, causing difficulties with speaking and comprehension. A new study has found that children with the disorder may ...

Language disorder is a communication disorder in which a person has persistent difficulties in learning and using various forms of language such as spoken, written, or signed. They may struggle to ...

"Sometimes people think you don't make sense when you're talking, but sometimes, when I'm speaking to people without DLD, they don't make any sense to me," says 12-year-old Robert Mockler.