Imagine preparing for your baby’s arrival while your husband jets off on a “pre-fatherhood” getaway gifted by his mom. That ...

The next time you hear your baby babbling, it might give some insight into their future. CU Boulder researchers now say it’s ...

The next time you hear your baby babbling, it might give some insight into their future. CU Boulder researchers now say it’s ...

This letter writer’s 7-year-old constantly speaks in a “squeaky baby voice with bad grammar” that annoys the whole family.

A mum has warned others against making the same 'huge mistake' she did when it comes to picking a baby name. She took to ...

DISCOVERED in a Surrey multi-story car park in 2001, she was famously known as the ‘Baby In Pink’.  Sarah Meyer’s story first ...

Child-directed speech, or “baby talk,” plays a crucial role in language development and is a near-universal human behavior.

The way that human adults talk to young children is unique among primates, a new study found. That might be one secret to our ...

The first time writer-director tells THR about what it feels like to finally bring the Sundance darling (in which she also stars) to the world.

In reality, like most of the language we use to talk about parenting and motherhood, “one and done” fails to capture the complexity of raising a child today. Aside from the quiet judgement embedded in ...

You might have seen those heartwarming and often funny viral videos where parents or carers engage in long “talks” with young babies about this and that – ...

Parentese is not the same thing as “baby talk”. Baby talk involves the use of nonsense words and the modelling of incorrect speech sounds and grammar. A baby is not being supported to learn ...