- What Research Shows (A Summary) Research February 2, 2024
Key Findings on Early Language Development
Recent research highlights the profound impact of early language development and the benefits of reading to children from infancy. These findings offer valuable insights for ...
- The Critical Need for Early Language Development Language Research February 1, 2024
As a parent, you likely want to see your child thrive academically, socially, and professionally. Mounting research reveals that one of the most pivotal steps toward giving your child this ...
- Kyler’s Reading Journey Featured Language January 28, 2024
Kyler’s reading journey began before his first birthday. I had been speaking to him in English ever since he was born, but when he was 8 months old, I started ...
- 6 Most Important Things To Know About Teaching Babies and Toddlers Featured Language January 24, 2024
1. Learning early makes a huge difference
Most of us have probably already heard about how ages 0-5 (even 0-3) is a critical period in a child’s brain development and how ...
- Helping Babies and Toddlers Learn Language (Part 1) Featured Language January 19, 2024
Part 1 – A New Approach
Little children continue to amaze us with what they can learn, and we are constantly having to readjust our expectations as to what is possible, ...
- Helping Babies and Toddlers Learn Language (Part 2) Featured Language January 19, 2024
In Part 1 of this article series, I recommended a new approach towards helping babies and toddlers in their language development. It involves teaching them from infancy in a deliberate ...
- Why Reading to your Baby is the Best Investment in their Educational Development (An evidence based approach) Language Research January 15, 2024
Educational videos? Specialty toys? Baby and Me classes? For parents hoping to give their children a head start on speaking and reading, the options may seem endless and overwhelming. There ...
- Classical Music and Children β What the Research Tells Us Music Research January 8, 2024
Music is an important part of raising children
Mothers have been singing and rocking their infants since ancient times, with the earliest known lullaby having been found on a 5,000 year-old ...
- Research says listening to Classical Music improves Problem Solving Music Research January 5, 2024
Music has a powerful effect on our emotions. A quiet, gentle lullaby can soothe a fussy baby, and a majestic chorus can make us swell with excitement. But music also ...
- Reading with Infants from 6-7 Months Improves Long-Term Language Skills (A Cross-Examination Of Empirical Evidence) Language Research January 2, 2024
The benefits of reading with children are widely known and intuitively understood by most parents. But what is less widely known or understood is the age from which reading with ...