Researchers Studying Early Literacy Skills in Young Children With Language Disorder
Phase: Recruiting
First Posted: January
Condition(s): Language disorder
Other Study ID Number(s): STAR
What Is the Purpose of this Study?
STAR is a 15-week adult-child home reading program designed to improve children's early literacy skills.
Who Can Take Part in This Study?
Parents and caregivers of children ages 4-6 who receive speech-language therapy at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Children must have a diagnosed language disorder.
What Will Happen During This Study?
Caregivers will receive 1 storybook per week for 15 weeks and read the book to their child 4 times during the week. Caregivers will keep a log of their reading and record themselves reading with their child.
Will We Be Paid for This Study?
Yes, participants will be compensated for their time.