Dogs link "baby talk" with affection. attention, and rewards—and using it while speaking with them may strengthen your bond.

The sound of a mother’s voice is not just comforting it’s foundational. That’s a quote from a Beauchemin et al. study that makes a point many pregnant mothers may not even know. As soon as a baby ...

Every story, song, or word helps their brain connect language and emotion in ways that last well beyond infancy.