Developmental Delays – What Does Developmentally Delayed Mean?
Definition: What are Developmental Delays? All children develop at different rates. Some children have delays in development and require early intervention. In most children, delays in mental and physical development will improve. Some have significant delays — developmental delays — that may indicate possible future learning disabilities. How are Developmental Delays Different from Other Learning Disabilities? Developmental Delays differ from other types of learning disabilities in that they may improve with intervention and may eventually disappear. For that reason, it is important to be aware of