Babies who gesture have bigger vocabularies: study
Thursday, February 12, 2009 - 15:56
in Psychology & Sociology
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Babies who use many gestures to communicate when they are 14 months-old have much larger vocabularies when they start school than those who don't, U.S. researchers said on Thursday.
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