Infants born deaf or hard of hearing show adverse changes in how their brains organize and specialize, but exposure to sound ...

Nancy Brady has been gratified to see the tool she and colleagues pioneered over a decade ago to measure the growth of infants' pre-speech communication skills translated into several languages and ...

Violence exposure in early childhood is widespread in low- and middle-income countries and has clear impacts on young ...

Adults learning another language often tend to continue using the intonation of their native language. This causes them to ...

A vast study suggests that being multilingual can slow down cognitive ageing. Speaking multiple languages could slow down ...

Alicia McKenzie, a mother of five from McLean, Va., has written a children’s book, “These ABCs Belong to Me!,” to help kids reclaim negative labels and turn them into positive traits. Drawing from her ...

Every child blossoms in their own time. Some take their first steps earlier, while others find their voice a little later.