A child's ability to regulate their own behaviour is closely related to their language development. What are some of the things you can do to promote your child's behaviour regulation and support their language development? Learn more in our article https://t.co/rReKIOKWdw
Is bilingualism an advantage to a young child or can it cause language difficulties? Discover what the research says about children learning two languages: https://t.co/VMrL5abc44
In order to help young children learn language and have conversations, it’s really important that they learn about taking turns. Here are some tips on the best ways to help your child take turns, and what to keep in mind if your child has a language delay: https://t.co/vsiTu1bbQN
One of the most helpful ways to Follow Your Child’s Lead is to grab your own toy and copy what they’re doing! Imitation can be a very powerful way to encourage your child’s communication. Learn more at https://t.co/N5G2rVl7Km
Did you know that the way you position yourself when interacting with your child can make a big difference in how much they understand and communicate? Here are some tips you can use to make the most of face-to-face time with your child: https://t.co/xJrBtZPhU2
Pointing is an important milestone in social and communication development. Have a look at our article where we explain how pointing shows us that a baby can get someone’s attention, send a message, and attempt to influence someone’s actions or reactions: https://t.co/hy29oUcAU1
Simple & classic toys provide countless options for growing language and building important concepts. Nothing provides more smiles and squeals than knocking the tower down and building it back up! #slp#languageandplay#classic
There are four stages of drawing and writing for kids between 15 months and 3 years old. The key is to offer repeated and fun experiences in order to see progress over time. Check out this article for tips to encourage your child’s early writing skills.
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To really understand a story, children need to use critical thinking skills like problem-solving. Find out how you can encourage your child to problem-solve using the fun book, Grumpy Bird.
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Research published in The Journal of Pediatrics shows a connection between shared reading and stronger vocabulary skills in children by age 3. Find out more about the statistics and how a supportive language environment can benefit all children.
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Point to and read the print on household items to show that writing has meaning. For example, you could point out the writing on shampoo bottles, clothing and stickers on fruits and vegetables, explaining what the labels say and why they’re helpful.
'Draw-a-Rhyme Story' is an awesome rhyming activity !!!
It's always fun to draw a silly monster👹! This is a great way to target rhyming skills for reading success ! Give it a try !!! Love your rhyming monster @Kaitlyn34738973 ! @gecdsbpro#SLP
💜💛 Did you know #DevLangDis Awareness Day is just over 6 weeks away?! On the 16 October 2020, the world will come together to raise awareness of this hidden but common condition affecting 1 in 14 people. We need to make plenty of noise because no one should ever feel invisible.