Find answers to some questions you might have about your child's speech and language development. Speech delay: Your questions answered We asked our Speech and Language therapists to answer some ...
In England almost a quarter of children start school without the language skills needed to flourish. Research by Dr Danielle Matthews is supporting the creation of accessible materials to help parents ...
Healthy development can be upended by abuse and neglect, which may disrupt cognitive and language development and socialization and particularly hamper a child's ability to develop trust or self ...
Those are often the first words spoken by a baby, and they can turn an ordinary day into a memorable one for parents. But if children seem to lag behind their peers in their ability to talk, it ...
One way your child learns language is by repeating what you say and what they hear around them. This is called echolalia and is a totally normal part of their development. For most children, it ...
Human development is influenced by, but not entirely determined by, our parents and our genes. Children may have very different personalities, and different strengths and weaknesses, than the ...
There is growing evidence that the past year of lockdowns has had an impact on young children's language skills, according to research. Data from 50,000 pupils and a survey of schools across ...