Study sheds light on toddlers' vocabulary development and COVID-19 lockdowns

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A study which is currently in press in the journal Language Development Research found that, among the babies and toddlers studied, children made greater gains in vocabulary size during the early lockdowns than individuals pre-lockdown.

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