Your baby is a genius
Every baby is a genius? A pioneer in early childhood and infant learning, Roberta Golinkoff believes so and she wants children to play more
Language learning affects cognitive functions, education
Language learning affects cognitive functions, education
OPINION: Speaking multiple languages should be a requirement, not a bonus
Being multilingual should be the standard and not the exception
Language and the brain
How learning a language changes the brain according to the latest in neuroscience
The sooner you start learning languages, the better
Young children are better at learning new languages but the ability to become fluent lasts into adolescence
Learning multiple languages could reduce dementia risks, study finds
Learning multiple languages could reduce dementia risks, study finds
Study shows exposure to multiple languages may make it easier to learn one
How exposure to multiple languages may make it easier to learn one
Toddler language learning: Richer and more complicated than you might think
Adults aren't the only language teachers: six-year-olds still produce sounds differently than adults, but toddlers are extremely good at understanding the speech of children six years and older.
One skill that doesn’t deteriorate with age
Many skills deteriorate with age, but language skills seem to stay strong as we grow old
Diverse linguistic environment boosts brain sensitivity to new learning, study finds
Monolingual kids who share a learning environment with bilingual peers can receive a brain boost, says study