Pointing the Way to Increased Vocabulary (IMAGE) University of Chicago Caption Children who gesture more as toddlers have higher vocabularies entering kindergarten, research at the University of Chicago shows. Credit Meredith Rowe Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.