Parents often worry about their child's speech development. Experts clarify normal milestones, noting red flags like no ...

Did you notice that your toddler isn’t speaking as much as other children of their age? It’s a worry many parents share. Speech and language delays are more common than most think. However, while ...

Are you anxiously awaiting your baby's first words and phrases? Are you comparing your child to other little ones you know and fretting if yours seems slow to speak? I often meet with parents who ...

Siri the babysitter may be causing speech delays in toddlers. Toddlers who use handheld screens before they begin to talk can experience delays in expressive speech, says new research presented to the ...

THURSDAY, May 4, 2017 -- Letting a baby or toddler use a smartphone or tablet may lead to delays in talking, a new study suggests. "Handheld devices are everywhere these days," said principal ...

Identifying problems early is key to ensuring that kids who need therapy can get help. Credit...Lisk Feng Supported by By Vanessa Etienne This guide was originally published on July 9, 2019 in NYT ...

How many words should a three-year-old have — and when can you tell if he or she actually has delayed speech? A pediatrician offers some ideas here, and explains about a few things you can do to help ...

few years ago I was at a children’s birthday party where a mother of a 2-year-old worried aloud because her daughter hadn’t started talking yet. In fact, the child hadn’t uttered a single word. Many ...

What’s behind a spike in childhood speech development delays across the U.S. Since the COVID pandemic, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of young children who are slow to develop ...

AT 11:00. TODD: NOW TO OUR COVERAGE OF THE CORONAVIRUS AND OUR CHILDREN. THE CDC SAYS PUTTING A MASK ON YOUR CHILD CAN BE A CRITICAL COVID-19. BUT SOME IN THE HEALTH COMMUNITY ARE NOW SOUNDING AN ...

There is nothing simple about speech, and there is nothing simple about speech delay starting with the challenge of diagnosing it. Every pediatrician knows the frustration of trying to quantify the ...