Power of the Point: Predictors of Early Language Development in Down Syndrome

What Are We Studying? We are recruiting mothers and their 18-to-24-month-olds with Down syndrome for a research study on what skills support early language development. What Will We Do? Toddlers and their mothers will be asked to play with toys, complete an assessment of language & cognitive abilities, & complete questionnaires 3 times over a […]

Daniela Fanta, MA

PhD Student in Speech & Hearing Science Daniela is a certified bilingual Speech-Language Pathologist from Chile and a Ph.D. student in Speech and Hearing Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where she also earned her Master’s degree. She serves as a Research Assistant and lab manager in Dr. Mattie’s Development in Neurogenetic Disabilities Lab. […]

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