Welcome back to our Pre-Linguistic Skills Series! Before a child can express themselves through words, they go through a period of building foundational communication skills, known as pre-linguistic skills.. This blog, we’re talking about receptive language, or a child’s ability to understand spoken language, including words, phrases, and directions, and it’s importance.
Read MoreWelcome back to our blog series! This month, we're talking about attention span and it's role in learning new skills, especially when it comes to language development.
Read MorePlay is a fundamental aspect of a child’s development. Read more about the importance of exposing your child to a diverse range of toys and play activities and tips to develop your child’s play skills at home.
Read MoreContinue reading about pre-linguistic skills in our blog series. Read more about turn taking, the importance of turn taking, and tips to encourage turn taking at home.
Read MoreThe early years of a child's life are a crucial time for development, laying the foundation for future learning and communication. Before children utter their first words, they engage in a variety of pre-linguistic skills. Our first focus is joint attention. Read more about joint attention and tips to encourage joint attention at home.
Read MoreLiteracy development refers to the whole process of learning language and the words and sounds that go with it and is a vital component in a child’s overall development. Educators do teach literacy skills, but in reality, literacy development begins long before then. Check out these tips to foster literacy at home.
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