by Jenny Edgar | Nov 27, 2024 | Language Development
Sharing books with young children is incredibly important for their development. It not only helps build language and literacy skills but also fosters a love of reading and learning. Reading aloud with young children helps them develop vocabulary, comprehension,...
by Jenny Edgar | Nov 27, 2024 | Language Development
Reading with young children is not just about teaching them how to read; it’s about creating an enjoyable, interactive experience that fosters a love for books and learning. Here’s a deeper dive into the tips for reading with young children, with examples of how...
by Jenny Edgar | Nov 27, 2024 | Language Development
Recasting and rephrasing are two important strategies in language development that involve modifying a child’s speech in order to provide them with more accurate or complex models of language. These techniques are especially helpful in supporting children who...
by Jenny Edgar | Nov 23, 2024 | Language Development
Neuroplasticity refers to the brain’s remarkable ability to reorganize itself by forming new neural connections throughout life. In the case of children, neuroplasticity is particularly pronounced, as their brains are more malleable and responsive to experiences...
by Jenny Edgar | Nov 23, 2024 | Language Development
The negative impact of iPhones, iPads, and other digital devices on young children has become an important topic of concern for parents, educators, and healthcare professionals. While these devices can offer benefits like educational apps and entertainment, there are...
by Jenny Edgar | Nov 5, 2024 | Language Development
Yes, excessive screen time can potentially impact your child’s language development. Here are some ways it can affect them: Reduced Language Exposure: Excessive screen time can replace time that could be spent engaging in verbal interactions with caregivers or...
