Mom vs. Dad Baby Talk and Child Development
A recent study from Washington State University (WSU) explored the different ways different people speak to young children and how these communication differences affect or influence the child.
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Newborn and Baby: Month 6
Intimacy is an important part of the parent relationship, but your life
has been all about baby for the last six months. That needs to change.
Intimacy is difficult with work, life, baby and home, but you can make
time with a little planning.
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Baby Talk Improves Baby's Brain Power
Scientists are trying to figure out how speech and language development happens and they are increasingly finding that it’s all about baby talk. Baby talk improves brain power even before birth.
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Human Touch Instrumental for Baby’s Language Development
A Purdue University researcher and her team of colleagues have
discovered that touching a baby could be as important for its speech
development as hearing words and sentences.
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Language Skills Improve When Parents Talk to Preemies
A new study indicates the more words per hour a preemie hears in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), the sooner s/he catches up on language.
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Children’s Literacy Associated with Iodine Deficiency in Womb
According to the study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, iodine intake must be supplemented during pregnancy to ensure adequate levels to prevent a possible neurological defect.
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