How Babies Start Talking: From Sounds to First Words
Babies start learning language long before they say their first “mama” or “dada”. From day one – actually, even before, when they’re still in the wo...
Babbling scouse youngster shows babies can have accents, say scientists
Newborns are tuned in to the ups and downs of speech, and even a cry mimics language heard while in the womb. Les nouveau-nés sont sensibles aux variations de l...
Babies and children in the heat
Finally, summer is here. The sun is shining. It’s hot. We’re thinking about the lake a lot more than in the first 5.5 months of this year. Yet, as w...
Five dirty habits to encourage in your kid
And here’s why at Little Green House we spend so much time outside and sometimes don’t look all that clean when we see you at the end of the dayR...
Teaching kids kindness: Why It Starts with You – and Maybe a Labrador
In a hostile world, many parents find themselves wondering how to raise a kind, compassionate child. And research shows it’s worth the effort. Teaching kids kin...