Can play therapy boost social skills in kids with down syndrome?
NCT ID NCT05638412
First seen Apr 15, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tested a behavioral therapy called JASPER in 103 children with Down syndrome, ages 3 to 7. Caregivers received coaching to help their child improve joint attention, play, and social communication. The goal was to see if this approach helps children engage more and develop better social skills.
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Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02445, United States
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