Children minded by relatives develop better language skills Young children who are minded by relatives develop better language and verbal skills by the age of three than those minded by outside sources such as creches or non-family members, according to a new study, commissioned by Túsla, the child and family agency, and the Irish Research Council.…
Children minded by relatives develop better language skills
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