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The Easy Way Busy Parents Can Boost Their Kid's Language Skills

It's not just talking to them a lot.

mom and daughter talking

Researchers have found a fascinating way to improve a child’s verbal ability score.

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When teaching kids language , it makes sense to expose them to as many words as possible through lots and lots of talking. However, a

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