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Learn about your baby and toddler developmental milestones! Check if you are on track, when to worry, and how to work on skills like language, potty training, and feeding!

Perceptual, Motor, and Physical Development

Children’s development is is broken down into four components: fine motor, gross motor, perception, and health, safety, and nutrition. Speech Blubs App for Speech and…

Stacie Bennett

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How to Promote Your Child’s Speech and Language Development at Home

It’s as if your ears are constantly waiting to hear the most adorable voice in the world. But, with the joy of your child’s first…

Jessica Robinson

My son was diagnosed with bilateral hearing loss in both ears last year, and after his surgery, Speech Blubs is the best app to get him on track with kids his age.

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Twin and Multiple Speech Development Tips

However, it seems that this speech is actually the twins imitating each other’s immature language abilities. “Twin language”, often called idioglossia or autonomous language, is…

Stacie Bennett

What is Typical Speech Development? Vocabulary Milestones by Months

One of these words is “semantics,” which is merely technical jargon for “vocabulary.” But what exactly is vocabulary? Vocabulary refers to the set of words…

Natalie Barnes

“Baby Talk,” Helpful or a Hindrance?

The reason for this debate, and all the ongoing research, is that speech and language are crucial skills that children begin to learn from infancy….

Natalie Barnes

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Introducing Solid Foods to Your Baby

As a speech pathologist, I am keenly aware of how my kids accepted food into their mouths, chewed and then swallowed. I was looking for…

Stacie Bennett

Leaps and Regressions – First 18 Months of Life

After having two kids, one of which had no signs of sleep regression and one who clearly has restless sleep during certain periods, I can…

Stacie Bennett

An Older Brother and Language Development

However, several studies have shown the opposite might be true: the acquisition of language in a child with an older sibling is reported to be…

Stacie Bennett

Colic in Babies: Personal Experience and Coping Tips

I remember being around a young mom who’s son is about 6 months younger than my daughter. Her son had colic and was just miserable…

Stacie Bennett

Language Development Starts in the Womb

Research has shown that children at around 8 months gestation can begin to distinguish between English and Japanese! Using non-invasive sensing technology from the University…

Stacie Bennett

Language Acquisition Stages in Children

Psychologists would describe language acquisition as an occurrence that is heavily and primarily dependent on nurture and environment. In other words, this is to say…

Ange-Dania Laguerre

How Fathers Influence Language Development of Their Children

What happens to those families where there isn’t a mom? Where there are two dads? Does that have an impact on a child’s speech and…

Stacie Bennett

Lack of Imitation – When to Worry

Language development varies greatly among children. I can tell you that I see the difference in my own two children. Nora, who is three years…

Stacie Bennett

The First Year of Life! What Goes on in Those Little Heads?

This is why children go through fussy periods, or “leaps,” during their first 18 months of life. For more information on mental and physical leaps,…

Stacie Bennett

What is My Baby Trying to Say? The Different Meanings of Smiling and Crying

Smiling isn’t merely “cute,” and crying isn’t necessarily something that only has negative connotations associated with it. Your baby uses these two fundamental mechanisms of…

Natalie Barnes