Beyond sixth grade, the kids become a little too cool, Williams said. But with the younger kids, We ve shown that these children can learn basic stroke pathology. He said at least two children have ...

Imitation and social learning are foundational processes through which young children acquire new skills, behaviours and cultural norms. By observing and replicating the actions of others, children ...

The ability to imitate gestures is key to learning from others and it helps foster social interactions. Children with autism, however, tend to imitate less often and less accurately than peers without ...

Despite therapy one-third of autistic kids do not advance to spoken language. Motor imitation is a key factor for language ...

A large-scale analysis of data on autistic preschoolers reveals that while the majority of children gain spoken language ...

NEW YORK - Andrea Esteban tried to smile with half her face, crossing her eyes in the process, and her third-grade classmates giggled. Matthew Velez struggled to speak, "Luh, luh, uh, gronk," and the ...