Baby Talk Crosses Cultural Line
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It may be that when adults talk to babies, they use a language that is universally understood.
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Trying to teach parents the skills to communicate with and soothe tantrum-prone children.
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Sometimes learning about the culture and traditions of another country involves a verbal slap on the wrist.
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Before we go any further, stop saying âMini Mouseâ like youâre Mini Me. Stop it. Thatâs no longer allowed in the cubicles of America.
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Modern parents believe they are more affectionate to their babies than previous generations.
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A new study challenges the conventional wisdom that women talk more than men do.
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(HealthDay News) -- It is not always easy to know if your child has an ear infection, especially if he hasn't learned to talk.
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By S.E. Ruckman, Tulsa World, Okla.  Feb. 12--Language is sort of like Play-Doh. It can be molded to fit the needs of those using it.   An anthropologist friend recently encouraged me to think of spoken American Indian languages that way.
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Karen Gral knows how difficult it is to travel with small children: standing in long lines with squirming toddlers, dealing with new security rules that prohibit liquids -- including some baby foods -- and lugging strollers, car seats and diaper bags through airports.
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How to talk to your kids about Santa . . . and everything else.
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âBundlingâ sounds sweet, doesnât it? Like swaddling a baby. But donât let it fool you â the communications version of it is not such a simple pleasure.
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New parents learn quickly that everyone has something to say about a pudgy baby, with remarks ranging from harmless ("Look at those chubby cheeks") to hurtful ("Isn't he a little big for his age?").
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American parents are troubled about how much their kids play and  interact with media including everything from downloading music onto  iPods, social networking on the Internet, playing video games to  watching TV.
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Across time and culture, the female predilection for chattiness and the male penchant for taciturnity have approached the status of unarguable facts. Now, two studies appear to bury these age-old stereotypes.
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The chaos of neonatal care is giving way to dim lights, a parentsâs touch and privacy.
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Immigrants to the UK may be told not to touch people without permission, spit in the street or play loud music.
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When a newborn baby girl was left in Japan's controversial "baby hatch" last week, the child's life may have been saved, but her chances of finding new parents were slim due to a cultural aversion to adoption in Japan.