Does your child have a speech impediment or not reaching their speech milestones as quickly as their friends? Will it just go away on its own? Instead of saying “soup” my child says “thoup”, is this a speech impediment? Does my child need a speech therapist? Raising children comes with a lot of questions. Especially, [...]
New research from psychologist at Stanford University shows parents who talk directly to their toddler more, helps them learn to process language faster and accelerates growth of vocabulary. The research was published in Psychological Science. The research found that children who heard child directed speech by their parents had larger vocabularies at 24 months, compared [...]
Eating healthy and exercising regularly is crucial for the brain development for children. Similarly, early exposure to abundant language nourishes a child linguistically, socially, and neurologically. Setting them up for success in communication and literacy. There are a few easy strategies that parents and caregivers to implement into their daily routines to help young children [...]
As a parent or caregiver, we can’t help but worry about our children. Are they eating right? Getting enough sleep? Or too much screen time? Are they meeting their developmental milestones? As a mother myself, I have the same concerns. While I can’t get my child to eat broccoli and have trouble with limiting technology [...]
