Ready to Learn... building Language
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How to Build language skills at Home:
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DID YOU Know?
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Some children start kindergarten with double the vocabulary of others. Knowing many words and understanding them are important in developing thinking skills and in getting ready to read. Here are some ways for busy parents to add to a child's school readiness with the gift of new words. It's never too early to start!
Conversation Find time to talk with your child! Make it a habit to turn off the radio or the “screens” and use those moments for conversation. Talking with adults is the best way to expose a child to new words and ideas.
Build vocabulary during your everyday routines.
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Typical 4 year old Language Development Milestones
Hearing and Understanding
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Talking
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