Nancy Brady has been gratified to see the tool she and colleagues pioneered over a decade ago to measure the growth of ...

Screen time spent alone may hinder children’s language development. According to a researcher, the focus should be on parent–child interaction instead of the time spent in front of screens. According ...

UC Davis researchers are leading a major $5.5 million study to better understand how children with Down syndrome develop ...

Savannah Speech & Hearing Center celebrates Better Hearing & Speech Month in May to raise awareness about communication disorders and available life-altering treatments. There are a number of issues ...

More than 90 percent of deaf children are born to hearing parents, which can be problematic when the first few years of a child’s life are critical to language development. But a new dictionary ...

Outdoor activities provide an excellent opportunity for children to develop their communication skills. Engaging in play and ...

Did you know that animal sounds can be crucial to your child’s early speech and language development? Speech refers to the production of sounds that transform into words through the physical act of ...

Bilingual children from low-income homes are at greater risk of falling behind their peers in developing the appropriate language skills for their age group, leading to poorer academic achievement ...