Could chatting more with your baby during checkups boost their language skills?

NCT ID NCT07132411

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether teaching parents to talk more with their babies during regular well-child visits can improve language development. Researchers will enroll 400 parent-child pairs and compare those who receive the 'Talk With Me Baby' coaching to those who get standard care. The goal is to see if this simple, low-cost approach can help prevent language delays and support long-term learning.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Talk With Me Baby language-promotion coaching during well-child visits

What this could lead to

If it works, this could provide a simple, low-cost way to improve language development in young children through routine pediatric care.

What could go wrong

This is an early-stage behavioral study with no drug or device. Results may not show a clear benefit, and effects could vary across families.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Language Development Disorders language disorder

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Contacts and locations

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  • Emory University

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    Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States

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  • University of Kansas Medical Center

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    Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States

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