Babbling to babies is OK, despite previous warnings against it

Excerpt from the January 23, 1965, issue of Science News Letter

TALK TO ME  Fifty years ago, a researcher advised banning baby talk, but results since then say otherwise. 

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cover of January 23, 1965 SNLTalking baby talk makes child learn two languages — Never use baby talk to young children, a speech expert warned parents in London.