It’s the moment that every parent waits for...when your cooing and babbling babe can finally (finally!) communicate with you. Not only is it adorable to hear those first words, but it also means that ...

In the video, the mom explains that she and her toddler were home alone. Judging by the intense conversation her little girl begins having with the empty air, however, it seems they might not have ...

If you talk with your toddler, it may make them smarter later in life. In fact, they could have a higher IQ score. Researchers studied children between 18 months and 2 years of age. The children ...

Toddlerhood is a big and beautiful period of self-discovery. Kids are picking up new cognitive and motor skills and learning language a mile a... How to talk toddler MARIELLE SEGARRA, HOST: You're ...

Consent can be a prickly topic in parenting circles. It was just a few years ago that an Australian sexuality expert sparked outrage and mockery after suggesting that parents ask their babies for ...

Hummus. Chewbacca. Belly button. These are just a few of the thousands of words scientists painstakingly decoded from over 2,100 hours of recorded conversations to determine if the amount of language ...

Speech and language disorders can affect your child’s comprehension and how they express themself. Certain conditions can affect their development in these areas. Share on Pinterest Toddlers are busy ...

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Toddlers learn many of their early language skills through mimicry, copying what they hear. It should not surprise parents when a toddler calls them by their first name or a familiar nickname. If a ...

After the opening hymn, my 20-month-old started reading big church bulletin letters out loud, emphasis on loud: "C! C! C!" When I whispered to be quiet, she said "quiet" repeatedly, but not quietly.