5 Ways to Encourage Speech Development and Language Skills
Long before a child speaks their first word, a child is already communicating. The first signs of communication happen during the first few days of life when an infant learns that a cry will bring food and comfort. The newborn also begins to recognize the sound of a parent or caregiver’s voice. As they grow, infants begin to sort out the speech sounds that compose the words of their language. As the infant’s oral motor skills and voice advance, they...
