… about the disorder. “DLD is five times more common than autism yet very few people know about it,” said Dr. Tiffany Hogan, a national literacy and reading expert, … Lab and a professor of speech-language pathology at the MGH Institute. “If you know 50 people, you likely know at least four people with DLD but are unaware. DLD … language difficult. That, in turn, impacts quality of life.  “People with DLD are also at significant risk of struggling with reading, spelling and mathematics,” said …

… to disadvantaged children in the region.  “It’s exciting and heart-warming to know that I am helping an organizing that helps to support so many children,” … to disadvantaged children in the region.  “It’s exciting and heart-warming to know that I am helping an organizing that helps to support so many children,” …

… The individual support provided such a spark at much-needed points.  “This was also the first race a family member has been able to attend to watch me run,” … Koehn, who has been a competitive runner since high school. “That’s all on top of the community support. So grateful to have had that experience. It was the … The individual support provided such a spark at much-needed points.  “This was also the first race a family member has been able to attend to watch me run,” …