children_s_language_development_talk_and_listen_to_them_from_birth.single.html

11/29/2013

This article discusses the importance of talking and listening to children from birth to support their language development. It emphasizes that language exposure and interaction in the early years have a long-lasting impact on children's cognitive and academic abilities. The article highlights research showing that children from low-income families tend to hear fewer words than their more advantaged peers, which can hinder their language acquisition. It suggests that parents and caregivers should engage in frequent conversations with children, use a rich vocabulary, and provide a supportive language environment. The article concludes that investing in language development from the earliest stages is crucial for children's overall development and future success.

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