Young children who spend more time on screen-based activities and less time talking with adults tend to have weaker language ...

The temporary, repeated hearing loss caused by chronic ear infections can affect language skills years later. Ear infections are a common childhood experience, but a new study suggests parents should ...

At MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy’s Southfield location, speech-language pathologists are working one-on-one with children - from ...

Tiny Happy People is a resource from the BBC full of content that can help if you're waiting for an SLT referral or have been ...

When I was a child, I became accustomed to ear infections. At least once a year, I would feel the telltale symptoms: pressure, the uncanny feeling of being underwater when I tried to swallow, and ...

Cognitive scientists have now found that conversation between an adult and a child appears to change the child's brain, and that this back-and-forth conversation is actually more critical to language ...

A study examines how parental speaking style influences language development in infants. Across cultures, adults often use "parentese," a speaking style characterized by exaggerated intonation, high ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Devices including TVs, smartphones and tablets could change the brain structures of young children, according to ...

Yet one simple habit continues to make a lasting difference: reading together. Reading aloud to children can be an accessible ...