how do babies learn to talk?
- Written by Christa Lam-Cassettari, Interim Leader MARCS Institute BabyLab, Western Sydney University
The experience that babies get from eavesdropping on their mother’s conversations in utero helps their brain tune into the language that they will learn to speak once they are born.Emily Nunnell/The Conversation CC-BY-ND, CC BY-SACurious Kids is a series for children. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to...





