Parent training for early language skills
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study helps parents use simple learning activities at home to boost their child's language skills. If your child is getting speech therapy (or waiting for it) and has trouble with words, this program might be a good fit.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- Your child is receiving speech therapy or is on a waitlist for it.
- Your child has trouble with understanding or using words (receptive, expressive, or mixed language disorder).
- Your child communicates mostly in English.
- Your child does not have autism, hearing loss, or a severe intellectual disability.
- Your child has not started or finished kindergarten yet.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
Similar studies
Other trials that look related to this one.
This study tests a program that helps teachers support language and early reading skills in preschool children with language delays or disorders. It compares children who receive language services with those developing typically.
This study tests whether training caregivers (parents or guardians) to teach vocabulary at home helps young Spanish-speaking children who have language delays. The research focuses on children aged 4–6 who speak Spanish regularly.
This study tests whether exercise training can help children with developmental language disorder or typical development. It looks at how exercise may affect communication and thinking skills.
This study tests a program to help children with developmental language disorder improve their inner speech. It compares them to children with typical language development to see if the training helps with language skills.
This study tests a learning program that gives children feedback to help improve language and communication skills. It may help children who have developmental language difficulties and can understand instructions in English.
This study tests a new way to help children with language delays learn new words by using practice schedules that adapt to each child.
Hear when a new Developmental Language Disorder trial opens
We’ll email you when one opens — at most once a week, no account needed, unsubscribe anytime.