Jerry

Vocal development in babies, infants and toddlers

Introduction It was a warm evening in late March when I had my first proud mother moment. It happened as I arrived through my front door with Mister Firstborn after his birth just a day or so earlier. He was kindly letting me know, in his most endearing newborn way, that he was Not Happy. “What’s wrong, baby?” I cried as the door crashed closed, that little scream piercing my ears and melting my heart. Yes, it was indeed my first proud mother moment.  My son had…