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Language Development

From pregnancy to sounds, words, and sentences! Find tips for your baby’s and toddler’s language development and improving communication skills.

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Should I Wait for My 2-Year-Old to Start Talking?

So, the doctor said your 2-year-old will eventually start talking, but you’re worried. A spoken exchange includes intent, production, and comprehension. If you spoke to…

Ange-Dania Laguerre

May 27, 2021

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Invitation: ‘Toddler Talk’ Class with a Speech Therapist

Speech Blubs 2 is excited to bring you a ‘Toddler Talk’ class for free! Join Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist Tori Hirsch in this speech development class…

Robert McKenzie

Feb 24, 2021

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Is My Child Talking Enough?

A baby’s first words are one of the most cherished moments in a parent’s life. As your child grows from gurgles to babbles and, eventually,…

Speech Blubs

Jan 27, 2021

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5 Tips to Help Your Child Develop Conversation Skills

In their evolution, newborns face many challenges and experience important stages of development on all levels, including language. Throughout this evolution, it is important to…

Jennifer Holland

Jan 20, 2021

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7 Ways to Improve Your Child’s Speech Development

What is typical speech and language development? Research says that a child will begin speaking between the ages of 10 to 14 months. Also, by…

Anne-Elisabeth Germain

Nov 25, 2020

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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

Jul 9, 2020

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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

May 26, 2020

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“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

May 7, 2020

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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

May 2, 2020

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Language Acquisition Stages in Children

Psychologists describe language acquisition as something that is heavily and mostly dependent on nurture and environment. In other words, children learn first words and more…

Ange-Dania Laguerre

Mar 17, 2020

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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The 1st Year of Life: Mental and Physical Development

This is why children go through fussy periods, or “leaps,” in their first year and a half of life. For more information on mental and…

Stacie Bennett

Mar 15, 2020

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What is My Baby Trying to Say When She Smiles or Cries?

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

Mar 15, 2020

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Ages 1-2: The Beginning of the Toddler Years

Toddler development includes that cute babbling and cooing that we loved during the baby months, turn into real words and actual attempts at communication during…

Stacie Bennett

Mar 15, 2020

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Babies Learn Grammar Before They Speak

All parents can appreciate the profound moment of their baby’s first words. I remember being so excited when my daughter finally said “mama,” because she…

Stacie Bennett

Mar 15, 2020

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Infants and Learning through Listening

Listening is an important skill that requires a child to hear a message, understand it, and then act accordingly. Young children who have listening difficulties…

Sharice Lane

Mar 12, 2020

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Fart Jokes and Why Toddlers Like Them So Much

If your toddler is reaching the bathroom humor phase of life, chances are that they find these jokes hilarious! And while a little bit of…

Robert McKenzie

Mar 10, 2020