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If parents name an object and babies do not know the word yet, they have the hard task of deciding what object the word refers to among many distractions. How do babies learn which word matches which object? What grabs their attention in messy real-life word learning moments?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A child's perspective<\/strong><br>In a new study we tracked the eye movements of 12 month old babies while they explored scenes that mimic their everyday word learning moments. We found that even in cluttered environments, babies only attend to a few objects. What they attend to depends on the saliency of the object: if it\u2019s nearby and centered within the infant\u2019s view, he or she is more likely to look at it. These are ideal word learning moment because babies are most likely to link a word with an object that naturally draws their attention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Word learning at home<\/strong><br>Do you want your baby to learn an object name? 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