Putting a voice and face together in early infancy determines later language development
Matching the sight and sound of speech—a face to a voice—in early infancy is an important foundation for later language development.
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Matching the sight and sound of speech—a face to a voice—in early infancy is an important foundation for later language development.
Jun 20, 2023
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Hummus. Chewbacca. Tofu. Belly button.
Dec 1, 2022
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A new study suggests that when parents baby talk to their infants, they might be helping them learn to produce speech.
Dec 10, 2021
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It can be hard to resist lapsing into an exaggerated, singsong tone when you talk to a cute baby. And that's with good reason. Babies will pay more attention to baby talk than regular speech, regardless of which languages ...
Mar 23, 2021
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Many parents are noticing regression in their young children's development during the current COVID crisis. They describe tantrums, refusal to do schoolwork, toileting accidents, baby talk, intense and unpredictable emotions, ...
May 18, 2020
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Has anyone ever told you: "Don't baby talk to your baby?" Parents of young infants often tell us that they have heard this advice from friends, family and even health care professionals.
May 4, 2020
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Babies love baby talk all over the world, says Michael Frank, the Stanford psychologist behind the largest study to date looking at how infants from across the world respond to the different ways adults speak.
Mar 16, 2020
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The more baby talk words that infants are exposed to the quicker they grasp language, a study suggests.
Aug 1, 2018
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People often tell new parents to avoid sing-song "baby talk" with their new addition to the family because it will slow the child's language development.
Oct 10, 2016
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