February 23, 2018
The science of ‘When to Worry’
A leading psychologist builds interdisciplinary teams to identify children’s health problems earlier. Read More
February 22, 2018
Design a Christmas Card for the National Autistic Society!
The National Autistic Society is now accepting entries for their annual Christmas card competition.
February 6, 2018
Taking Playtime Seriously
Play is a universal, cross-cultural and necessary attribute of childhood, essential for development and essential for learning. Experts who study it say that play is intrinsic to children’s natures, but still needs support and attention from the adults around them.
January 29, 2018
Watch EIRG 2017’s Accomplishments video!
The lab is very proud with what we’ve been able to accomplish in 2017 and created a video to share our exciting, productive year with you!
January 4, 2018
Improving Autism Interventions
Northwestern News interviewed Dr. Roberts and colleagues about the work Northwestern scientists are doing to improve autism interventions.
December 20, 2017
Early Intervention Coaching Videos
The University of New Mexico’s Family Infant Toddler (FIT) program has a publicly accessible video library to share information with early intervention practitioners and families by providing illustrations of evidence-based and recommended early intervention practices.
December 20, 2017
Free Milestone Tracker App!
Milestones matter! Track your child’s milestones from age 2 months to 5 years with CDC’s easy-to-use illustrated checklists. Read More
November 29, 2017
Free Parent’s Night Out offered by CST Academy
CST Academy, a top therapeutic preschool-style program, offers free Parents’ Night Out to any family of a child with or at risk for ASD or developmental delays. Read More
November 28, 2017
Webinar on Dual Language Learners in Early Childhood
The National Center for Systemic Improvement (NCSI) is hosting a webinar on research related to language development patterns in early dual language learners. Read More
November 15, 2017
Webinar on Family-Guided Routines-Based Intervention
Dr. Juliann Woods is hosting a webinar to help EI providers learn approaches to empower parents and caregivers with the right tools for their children.
October 31, 2017
Katie Got Married!
Congratulations to our interventionist Katie Meyer (now Zanzinger) on her marriage earlier this month!
October 4, 2017
“The Science of How Children Learn” Lecture
Dr. Roberta Michnick Golinkoff is lecturing on “The Science of How Children Learn” in Kenilworth on October 27th. Read More
September 28, 2017
New Publication from the EIRG: Early Language Therapy Can Help Reduce Problem Behaviors
Here at the Early Intervention Research Group, we were interested to see whether improving children’s language abilities might also improve their behavior.
September 25, 2017
EIRG Journal Club Welcomes 2017 Grads
The Early Intervention Research Group’s journal club kicked off its third year this past week.
September 22, 2017
Developmental Language Disorders (DLD) Awareness Day!
Today is DLD Awareness Day, and we support the campaign to bring awareness to this invisible disorder.
September 8, 2017
Raising Awareness of Developmental Language Disorders
Do you know about DLD? Read More
September 8, 2017
How Four-Year-Olds Could Transform Britain’s Care Industry
Check out this heartwarming story about bringing preschoolers into a retirement home.
September 1, 2017
Looking Into the Future for a Child With Autism
We loved reading about this family’s journey imagining what the future might look like for their child with ASD.