Tablets Can Cause Speech Delays in Children

A new study from the American Academy of Pediatrics suggests that children 3 years or younger may experience a delay in speech due to prolonged tablet use

"It's kind of like when you grow up in a house where someone speaks another language, if they are not speaking it directly to you, you're not going to pick up that other language," according to Jennifer Ferreira, a Speech Language Pathologist at Johns Hopkins All Children's.


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