New research in early language development has identified an important skill that predicts language gaps as late as age three.

High levels of the stress hormone cortisol during the third trimester of pregnancy may improve speech and language skills in the first 3 years of a child's life, according to research presented at ...

A new study reveals children's language development is a learnt skill and is intricately linked to their ability to recognize patterns in their environment.

Everyday social interactions predict language development in infants Date: April 8, 2024 Source: University of Washington Summary: Researchers found that when the adult talked and played socially ...

The French language development of children adopted (n = 24) from China was compared with that of control children matched for socioeconomic status, sex, and age. The children were assessed at 50 ...

Animal sounds provide an engaging way for children to learn speech and language and can help them develop cognitive skills.