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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Is your preschooler talking as much as she should be? Most kids who experience delayed speech will catch up with a little encouragement, social interaction, and sometimes speech therapy. After all, as ...

Playing with an iPad is not exactly the healthiest thing for babies and toddlers. Findings of a new study have revealed that exposure to mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets may lead to ...

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 ...

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 ...

As a mother, it’s hard to not worry about everything with regards to your child’s development. Did they roll over when they were supposed to? Why aren’t they walking when other babies their age are?

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . There is not enough evidence to assess the benefits and harms of screening asymptomatic young children for ...

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 ...