Children are astonishing language learners. Long before they can read or write, they begin to pick up words, patterns, and ...

The Language and Cognition Lab in the Cognitive Science Department needs your help! We're currently recruiting children ages 17 months to 9 years to participate in studies on language development. Our ...

Watching videos and TV negatively affects language development in toddlers. The corresponding study was published in Acta Paediatrica. While digital media may be useful for connecting with relatives ...

Are you looking for easy and fun ways to help encourage your toddler's speech development? If so, you come to the right place. I'm going to go over some speech development facts and give you some fun ...

Why do some children's language skills progress, and others' falter? Differences in brain activation may explain why.

Playing with toy blocks may lead to improved language development in middle- and low-income children, according to a new study. Playing with toy blocks may lead to improved language development in ...

If you’re a parent, you know that toddlers have a knack for soaking up everything around them—often to hilarious effect. A recent TikTok video by @savconsidine has gone viral, racking up over 5 ...

Psychologists are studying clues that provide a point of measurement for psychologists interested in language comprehension of toddlers and young children with autism. Parents often wonder how much of ...

While this depends on your family, your child, and your situation, it's most likely that shelter-in-place will not significantly affect your child's language development. "Toddlers are hardwired to ...