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Strategies to Help Your Child Talk: Using Expansions and Extensions

November 9, 2011 by Katie Filed Under: How to Help Your Child Talk 5 Comments

As I explained in my last post, children learn language by hearing it over and over. I explained in that post all about using the strategies of Self Talk,  Parallel Talk and Descriptions to help teach your infant, toddler, or young child language. Those strategies can be used with children who have no spoken words […]

Strategies to Help Your Child Talk: Parallel and Self Talk

November 8, 2011 by Katie Filed Under: How to Help Your Child Talk 8 Comments

Children learn language from hearing it, and they start this process basically at birth (although some would argue that they begin even BEFORE birth, since studies have shown that babies can hear their parents voices in the womb sometime around 18-20 weeks gestation and newborns can actually recognize their mothers voices!). Even at birth, their […]

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