Identifying baby’s hearing loss early greatly improves language skills, study finds
Sunday, May 21st, 2006If your baby seems to be responding oddly or not at all to sounds, have its hearing tested. The sooner the better.
A just-published study of 120 hearing-impaired children concluded that detection of hearing problems in the first nine months of the child’s life leads to significantly better brain development and language skills, than does detection later in babyhood.
The study, published in the May 18, (more…)
