Language development

Excessive Screen Time May Lower Language Development Skills In Toddlers: Study

Children with more screen exposure had lower lexical density and delayed language milestone achievement, mentions the study. On the other hand, those with more exposure to books or had screen engagement with adults had better language skills.

Feb 08, 2025, 12:42 PM IST

Interaction during reading helps toddlers develop language

The study looked at how mothers responded to their 12-month-olds during book reading, puppet play, and toy play.

Jan 10, 2016, 14:14 PM IST

The sooner babies get cochlear implants, the better

Infants with profound hearing loss, who received cochlear implants to improve their hearing, soon babbled as often as their hearing peers, allowing them to catch up developmentally.

Oct 23, 2015, 09:26 AM IST