Beaumont Children's Hospital News
Children with Down syndrome can benefit from Applied Behavior Analysis
Toni Miller of Detroit is a staunch believer in the benefits of Applied Behavior Analysis, or ABA. She’ll tell you it’s not just for kids with autism, but those with other special needs too. Her 4-year-old son Christian is proof.
10 Tips to Keep Your Child Safe This Summer
Summer should be fun, but keeping your child safe can be a challenge. Get the most out of the seemingly briefest– and best– season in Michigan by following the advice of Beaumont Hospitals safety experts.
Beaumont Bicycle Program Improves Lives of Kids with Special Needs
Although sunny blue skies set the scene, the day was all about the color purple. It was a big day for Ali Plummer. The eager 12-year-old couldn’t wait to test out her brand new bike, which was presented to her as part of the sixth annual Bike Day at the Beaumont Health Center through the support of Children’s Miracle Network.
Early Treatment Benefits Some Children With Retinopathy of Prematurity
Beaumont Hospital researchers participated in a National Eye Institute study announced today which showed early treatment benefits some children with a condition known as retinopathy of prematurity or ROP. It is a potentially blinding eye disorder that primarily affects premature infants born before 31 weeks gestation and weigh 2.75 pounds or less.