SAN DIEGO: A new study finds toddlers’ attention to high-pitched, sing-songy speech -- or baby talk -- could provide an early diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder. The study, published in JAMA Network Open on Wednesday, found lower levels of attention to a playful speech style, called motherese or parentese, could help diagnose language and social challenges in toddlers sooner, reported UPI.Motherese or parentese speech patterns are characterised by exaggerated intonation, simple grammar, high pitch and slow tempo.Researchers at the University of California San Diego studied more than 600 toddlers, between the ages of 12 and 48 months, and tracked their eye movement during vid
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