Claire Smith from Speech and Language UK lets us know all about echolalia, where children repeat things they hear, and when ...

And a result of stuttering is that a child may be afraid to talk. Schlagheck shares while often concerning to parents, stuttering is common and can be a normal part of speech development.

If someone is worried that a 2-year-old child is still babbling but not speaking actual words, they may wish to contact a pediatrician. Learn more here.

While kids naturally pick up the language around them, it is still a skill that needs to be learned. Parents and caregivers ...

Tracking Normal Development It’s important to note that there is a difference between speech delays and language delays, as these terms are sometimes used interchangeably. Speech delays are when a ...

Since the COVID pandemic, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of young children who are slow to develop language skills, with pediatric speech delays more than doubling for children ...

The Stuttering Foundation of America has an excellent video for parents that will help you learn more about normal speech development and about various types of stuttering.