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Mothers suffering from post-partum depression speak more repetitively and in a non-baby-directed manner which can lead to speech problems in children.

Communicating with babies in infant-directed-speech is considered an essential prerequisite for successful language development of the little ones.

According to research, postnatal depressive mood can have an impact on childrens development and speech

According to research, postnatal depressive mood can have an impact on children's development and speech. However, it was previously unknown how this impairment manifests itself in infants' early language development.

Analysis has shown that postnatal depressive mood can also affect the development of children and their speech

Children of mothers who experience more negative moods as a result of postpartum depression during the first two months of their child's life have less mature processing of speech sounds at the age of six months.