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My four-year-old learned three new words recently: derecho, generator, and cicada. She is old enough and talks so much that I no longer notice every one of her new words like I did during her toddler ...

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At my town’s public library, one wall of the children’s section displays posters declaring, “Babies need words every day,” encouraging me to sing, talk, and read with my child. On the radio recently, ...

The power of language in shaping a child's developing mind is immense. Words can build confidence, foster resilience, and nurture healthy emotional growth, but they can also inadvertently sow seeds of ...

Children learn to understand language and to speak largely independently of cognitive functions like spatial awareness, working (short-term) memory and perception (interpreting and organizing sensory ...

Children begin learning language long before they fully understand its deeper meaning. When adults intentionally introduce ...

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