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This common condition affects children’s spoken language development, but similarity to other disorders makes it hard to ...
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 aged ...
While kids naturally pick up the language around them, it is still a skill that needs to be learned. Parents and caregivers ...
Dyslexia, a learning disability that makes it difficult to decipher and spell written words, affects about 20 percent of the population. With recent awareness of dyslexia’s prevalence has come a push ...
Social communication disorder, also called pragmatic language disorder, is a new entry to the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). Before that, the idea ...
Yuko Goto Butler, director of the Graduate School of Education's Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Program, has long fielded requests from her students for a wide-ranging book of ...
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Language, unity and development: Lessons from the Tower of Babel

By Joseph CUDJOE In the Biblical story of the Tower of Babel, humanity once spoke a single language. Their unity in communication enabled them to attempt a bold project — building a tower to reach the ...
Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Development and psychological growth doesn’t just occur during our younger years. It is a ...