You can continue to be intentional about your interactions and the experiences you offer so that infants and toddlers can build their communication skills and enjoy experimenting with sounds and words within relationships! Think about the strategies you are using to support communication development in infants and toddlers. Identify specific ways you are applying the various strategies as well as new ways to consider using these strategies throughout the day.
Communication Strategy | Ways I Do This Now with Infants and Toddlers |
一个dditional Ways I Can Use this Strategy with Infants & Toddlers |
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Learn about infants’ and toddlers’ communication development | ||
Respond enthusiastically to infants’ and toddlers’ gestures | ||
Read books with infants and toddlers | ||
Listen to infants and toddlers and respond to what they say | ||
Watch as infants and toddlers point to things; use words to describe the object at which they're pointing | ||
Sing with infants and toddlers or Talk with infants and toddlers about our day together |