Adults might be hardwired to understand the nonsense baby-talk of toddlers, scientists have found. This ability of grown-ups to parse the early attempts of children to talk may also help the children ...

You know when your baby is happy because they coo at you. When your baby is unhappy, they let you know with a loud wail. You may have even noticed that your baby’s cry sounds different from time to ...

Do babies talk? No, not like the tot voiced by John Travolta in “Look Who’s Talking,” but real flesh-and-blood babies? What if parents had a translator for baby language? Baby Cry Insights, a new app ...

Imagine seeing the world through the eyes of a six-month-old child. You don’t have the words to describe anything. How could you possibly begin to understand language, when each sound that comes out ...

We are exploring the origins of human development. We are discussing the three pillars of development: feelings (affects), language, and cognition. Currently, we are examining the issue of ...

A neural network trained on the experiences of a single young child managed to learn one of the core components of language: how to match words to the objects they represent. Human babies are far ...

Baby's rubbing his eyes - what's he trying to tell you? The May 2011 issue of PT asks the question: What are the 6 clues to charecter? The author delves into a deeper understanding of how we can ...

Your baby will hit many milestones in the first year, including recognizing their own name. This milestone in language development usually comes sometime between 4 and 9 months. But not all babies, ...