Your mission this week: turn everyday moments into enchanting stories. And remember, it’s not about being perfect; it’s about having fun and making memories. Channel Your Inner Sports Commentator “And here comes Mom, zooming into the kitchen like a racecar driver. Will she make it to the coffee machine in time? YES! She’s done it, Read More
Language | Communication | Literacy | Talking | Teaching |
Let’s Talk about your day!
Does it seem strange or perfectly normal to talk with an infant who can’t respond to you? No matter how you answer, this month we want you to start talking (even) more with your baby, toddler, and preschooler by narrating your daily activities. Before we jump into the fun stuff, let’s talk about why narrating Read More
Talking Activities
ACTIVITIES to encourage Talking with your little ones Encouraging talking and fostering communication is both enjoyable and beneficial. Here’s a list of fun activities that can help promote conversations with your little ones. Talk to me, Baby | Birth-6 months | Repeating what babies say lets them know you are listening and that communication is Read More
Talking Tips
Sometimes talking to a young child who can’t talk back can seem awkward. Don’t worry, you’re not alone in that feeling. Once you start talking with children, it’s easy to get on a roll. We have some great suggestions below to keep the conversation going. Also, many families use baby sign language to help their Read More
Let’s Talk
It may sound like a given, but talking to your child is extremely important. Since 80% of your child’s brain development happens from birth to age three, words are vital to building that structure. Babies are wired to pick up sounds, words, and gestures. Thankfully adults are ready to provide all of that through baby Read More
