Along with babies’ first steps, their first words are a milestone that lots of parents look forward to. But the line between babies making sounds and actually saying words is a bit blurry.

Alex Hodges's TikTok videos "yapping" with her infant daughter went viral. Child development experts say she's doing everything right.

Baby's first words: What first words are most common and why? We spoke to Speech and Language Therapist Janet Cooper to find out about babies' early words and how to build on them. Babies likes ...