News

March 13, 2020

Coronavirus Resources from ECTAC

The Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center (ECTAC) has released a collection of resources for providers on the coronavirus.

https://ectacenter.org/topics/disaster/coronavirus.asp

December 16, 2019

Wordful Vocab Tracker

Wordful is a new app that helps parents track their children’s vocabulary growth.

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May 7, 2019

SPARK Study on the Genetics of Autism

Rush University Medical Center is running a study called SPARK to learn more about the genetics of autism. Read More

June 20, 2018

The EIRG presents at the Symposium on Research in Child Language Disorders

The Early Intervention Research Group presented their research at the 39th annual Symposium on Research in Child Language Disorders (SRCLD) in Madison, WI. Read More

May 29, 2018

SPARK Study On the Genetics of Autism

Rush University Medical Center is running a study called SPARK to learn more about the genetics of autism. Read More

May 14, 2018

The EIRG at the Autism Speaks Walk!

This past weekend the Early Intervention Research Group took part in the annual Autism Speaks Walk event in Chicago.

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April 27, 2018

New CDC findings on ASD prevalence

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) increases estimate of autism’s prevalence by 15 percent, to 1 in 59 children. Read More

April 24, 2018

May is Better Hearing and Speech Month!

Take part in a series of coffee break webinars focusing on raising awareness about hearing screenings, language development and family engagement! Read More

April 18, 2018

How to Organize Your Child’s IEP Binder

Learn how this powerful tool can also help you communicate and collaborate with teachers and your child’s IEP team. Read More

April 2, 2018

Light It Up Blue

Today is World Autism Awareness Day, and our team is wearing blue to show our support!

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April 12, 2018

Congratulations Bailey!

Bailey, an SLP who has been working as a research assistant in our lab, was recently accepted into Northwestern University’s PhD program!  We are excited to have her in the department for several more years!

March 12, 2018

The EIRG Partners with Child’s Voice

Our lab has been collaborating with the Child’s Voice school for multiple years providing intervention to children with hearing loss. Read More