Child development is the process by which a child changes over time, refers to the sequence of physical, language, thought and emotional changes that begins at birth and continues into adulthood.

Developmental delay occurs when an infant or child’s progression through predictable developmental stages slows, stops or reverses. Evaluation by board certified Neurodevelopmental Pediatrician assist in the development of treatment plans and recommendations regarding rehabilitation therapies or educational services, that help children reach their highest potential.

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Developmental Clinics

  • Neurodevelopmental Clinic (NDC)
  • Developmental Evaluation Clinic (DEC)
  • Early Detection Team Clinic (EDT)

The EDT clinic is primarily focused on motor impairments/risk for CP, in infants from birth to age 1 year adjusted.