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Summary: Hearing their mother’s voice may help premature babies develop stronger language pathways in the brain. In a groundbreaking study, preemies who regularly listened to recordings of their ...

Babies born too soon seem to have stronger connections in one of the major brain areas that supports language processing if ...

Hearing a mother’s voice helps premature babies’ brains grow faster and develop stronger language connections.

Discover the meaning of “language deprivation” and why accessible language exposure for children born deaf or hard of hearing is important.

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A neuroscientist and speech pathologist, led a study that uncovered how neural networks in infants influence their language learning skills in early childhood. From inside the womb and as soon as they ...

Dyslexia, a learning disability that makes it difficult to decipher and spell written words, affects about 20 percent of the population. With recent awareness of dyslexia’s prevalence has come a push ...

A student writes in a workbook during a dual language immersion class at Pueblo Elementary School in Scottsdale, Ariz., on ...