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Baby Talk
Every new parent looks toward the day when their precious little one says their very first word. While it can take a while until babies develop language skills that...
Bringing Up a Bi-lingual Child
Many families around the world speak more than one language. If you’re keen to bring your child up to be bi-lingual, then here are some tips and ideas for s...
Can Baby Sign Language Delay Speech Development?
Baby sign language classes are widely promoted as being great for babies and parents, as babies can learn signs to communicate with before...
Dunstan Baby Language
Dunstan Baby Language has recently become a topic of great controversy in the parenting and linguistic fields. Named after Priscilla Dunstan, a former musician and...
Language Development Concerns for Kids
While most kids learn to talk and their speech develops pretty much on schedule there are occasionally signs that things are not progressing as they...
Language Development in the First Year
The time between a baby's birth and the celebration of their first birthday is one of enormous growth and development. From helpless newborn to...
Language Development in the Second Year
First words and first steps are typically mastered at about the same time. The period from one to two years is often very enjoyable for parents, as...
Language Development in the Third Year
Between their second and third birthdays, kids make distinct advancements in language development. Not only is vocabulary capacity constantly...
Language Development Stages in Young Children
Parents of babies anxiously await that very first word and hearing it is indeed a thrill. From the moment that they are born, babies begin to develop...
Sign Language for Babies
Babies often seem frustrated when they are unable to communicate their needs to parents and other caregivers. Parents of these little ones often feel the same sense of...
The Makaton System of Sign Language
There are various different forms of sign language for children, parents and care professionals to use as a means of communication and one of these is Makaton. But...





