Skip to main content

Communication

Communication and Your Newborn

Medically reviewed by: Mary L. Gavin, MD Do you remember your baby's very first cry? From the mo...

Communication and Your 1- to 3-Month-Old

Medically reviewed by: Mary L. Gavin, MD After the newborn stage, you and your baby will start t...

Communication and Your 4- to 7-Month-Old

Medically reviewed by: Mary L. Gavin, MD Your baby's range of sounds and facial expressions cont...

Communication and Your 8- to 12-Month-Old

Medically reviewed by: Mary L. Gavin, MD In these months, your baby might say "mama" or "dada" f...

Communication and Your 1- to 2-Year-Old

Medically reviewed by: Mary L. Gavin, MD Language development starts to take off during this tim...

Communication and Your 2- to 3-Year-Old

Medically reviewed by: Mary L. Gavin, MD Communicating with our kids is one of the most pleasura...

Communication and Your 4- to 5-Year-Old

Medically reviewed by: Mary L. Gavin, MD Communicating with our kids is one of the most pleasura...

Communication and Your 6- to 12-Year-Old

Medically reviewed by: Mary L. Gavin, MD As kids enter their school years, they become increasin...

Communication and Your 13- to 18-Year-Old

Medically reviewed by: Mary L. Gavin During this period, teens spend much of the day outside the...

Delayed Speech or Language Development

Medically reviewed by: Julia K. Hartnett, MS, CCC-SLP As with other skills and milestones, the a...

Does My Toddler Have a Language Delay?

Medically reviewed by: Julia K. Hartnett, MS, CCC-SLP My 2½-year-old daughter seems to talk less...

Hearing Aids

Medically reviewed by: Danielle Inverso, AuD, PhD What Are Hearing Aids? Hearing aids are the m...

Hearing Loss

Medically reviewed by: Danielle Inverso, AuD, PhD What Is Hearing Loss? Kids who have hearing l...

I Think My Child Might Have Autism. What Should I Do?

Medically reviewed by: Leslie A. Gavin, Phd If you’re worried about your child’s development and...

Managing Your Toddler's Behavior (Video)

Medically reviewed by: KidsHealth Medical Experts Toddlers learn new skills and test boundaries ...