Screening Archives

The number of conditions that can be detected in genetic screening is increasing. But which tests should you get?

If you suspect a developmental delay, initial services could be critically important to your child.

MomMom blogger Lisa Lightner links to activities for the animated dog monster movie and notes AMC has scheduled it for sensory screenings.

The technology has advanced greatly since the first “test tube baby” was born in England in 1978.

Chances of a second child having an autism spectrum disorder are estimated at 18.7% — and even higher if the child is a boy.

The new feature screens out most material parents might find objectionable, but "isn't foolproof." (Includes video.)

Schools use IQ tests and a variety of other techniques to identify students as "gifted."

The Web has opened new options for finding babysitters, nannies and au pairs.

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