The moment your baby utters those first magical words is a milestone every parent eagerly awaits. But what happens when those words don’t come on schedule? Or when your toddler’s vocabulary grows at a ...

Identifying problems early is key to ensuring that kids who need therapy can get help. Credit...Lisk Feng Supported by By Vanessa Etienne This guide was originally published on July 9, 2019 in NYT ...

Are you anxiously awaiting your baby's first words and phrases? Are you comparing your child to other little ones you know and fretting if yours seems slow to speak? I often meet with parents who ...

few years ago I was at a children’s birthday party where a mother of a 2-year-old worried aloud because her daughter hadn’t started talking yet. In fact, the child hadn’t uttered a single word. Many ...

5-year-old Noah Gray engaged in a speech therapy exercise with flash cards (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.) The recent layoffs at Texas ...

The Allen family spent the first two years of their youngest son Lucas’ childhood searching for answers. Lucas was not making any sounds—no babbling or even crying. His parents noticed signs of low ...

Claims on social media that mask mandates have triggered an over 350% surge in childhood speech development delays are missing context. The claims stem from the referrals witnessed in one Florida ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A recent national survey found an increase in kids ages zero to five years old with hearing loss and speech delays. “Members of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association who are ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . There is not enough evidence to assess the benefits and harms of screening asymptomatic young children for ...

This piece is part of Scientific American's column The Science of Parenting. For more, go here. My son Grayson was about two and a half years old when his preschool teacher called me. A child ...