Giving your child choices is an important way of helping children start developing their talking ability. When you give choice questions, eg “Do you want juice or milk” you are providing target words for your child to copy. We are also giving them a bit...
Speech and language skills do not just evolve on their own. They are part of a bigger picture involving social interaction, play, observation, listening and attending. All these factors are working together and often, without one, it is difficult to develop another....
Try to reduce background noise, for example, turn off the television or radio when talking to your child so they get good speech models, Slow your speech and set a good example, this will reduce the need for your child to respond quickly and give them more time, Model...
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