
Language Development and Young Children
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"Literacy development begins early on, as children learn to communicate
with others through oral language." --Rush, 1999
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What We Know
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Age Level
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* Building
Baby’s Brain: Learning Language |
0-2 years |
Young
Children’s Oral Language Development |
0-5 years |
* Developmental
Milestones for Language Development |
0-5 years
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* How
Babies Learn to Talk |
0-5 years
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* Speech
Sound Development |
0-5 years
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The
Consequences of Conversation with Children |
0-5 years
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* Ear
Infections and Language Development |
0-5 years
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* What
Many Children Do In Language |
0-5 years
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Speech and Language: Developmental Milestones |
0-5 years |
Language and Literacy Development |
0-5 years |
Acquiring English as a Second Language |
0-5 years |
* Understanding
Children’s Language Development |
0-6 years |
* Emergent
Literacy: Language |
0-7 years |
* Vocabulary Development: Introduction to Vocabulary |
0-8 years |
Speech and Language Development |
0-8 years |
Language Development |
1-3 years |
* Contemporary
Language in the Preschool Setting |
2-6 years
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* The Home-School Study of Language and Literacy Development |
3-5 years |
* The Early Childhood Study of Language and Literacy Development
of Spanish-Speaking Children |
3-5 years |
Born
to Learn: Language, Reading, and the Brain of the Child |
3-6 years |
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3-6 years |
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4-7 years |
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Activities |
Age Level
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* Talk to Your Baby - quick tips |
0-3 years |
* Parent
Tips for Increasing a Child’s Vocabulary |
0-5 years |
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How You Can Help Your Young Child Learn to Talk |
0-5 years
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Nurturing Oral Language Skills |
0-6 years |
Activities
to Help Your Child Learn About Language |
0-6 years
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Activities
to Encourage Speech and Language Development |
0-6 years |
Words
All Around Us |
0-8 years
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* Beginning
Reading Instruction: A Practical Guide For Parents |
0-8 years
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* Shared
Reading: Building a child’s expressive language
through reading and talking about stories |
2-4 years |
* Toddler
Talk: A Trip to the Store |
2-4 years
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Weaving wonderful tales: 8 steps you can take to help your
child learn to love reading and become a storyteller |
3-5 years |
* Using
Language to Learn: Activities for Preschoolers |
3-5 years
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Encouraging
Language Acquisition in Young Children |
3-5 years
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* Enhancing Children's Language Development in Preschool Classes:
A Self-Assessment Tool for Teachers |
3-6 years |
* Taking
Delight in Words: Using Oral Language to Build Young Children’s Vocabularies |
3-8 years |
* Parent's
Calendar for Language/Reading Development |
3-8 years
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Enhancing
Language Skills in Four-and Five-Year-Olds |
4-5 years
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5-18 years |
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Special
Needs |
Age Level |
What’s “Normal,” What’s
Not: Acquiring English as a Second Language |
0-5 years |
Delayed Speech or Language Development |
0-5 years |
Speech and Language: Developmental Milestones |
0-5 years |
Late Blooming or Language Problem? |
0-5 years |
Ear
Infections and Language Development |
0-5 years
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* What
Many Children Do In Language |
0-5 years
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Tell
Me a Story (Then Tell It Again): Supporting Literacy for Preschool Children
From Bilingual Families |
0-6 years
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* Emergent
Literacy: Language |
0-7 years |
Children and Bilingualism |
0-8 years |
Ask
the Language Experts: Frequently Asked Questions |
0-8 years |
The Development of Language and Reading |
0-10 years |
Children with Disabilities thrive in Literacy-Rich Environments |
2-6 years |
Issues
in Emergent Literacy for Children With Language Impairments |
3-5 years
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* Early
Literacy for Inner-City Children: The Effects of Reading and Writing Interventions
in English and Spanish During the Preschool Years |
3-5 years
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Encouraging Preliteracy Skills in Young Children with Speech and Language
Disorders |
3-10 years
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Using Social Stories |
4-18 years
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Critical
Issue: Addressing Literacy Needs in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse
Classrooms |
5-8 years
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Helping Children with Communication Disorders in Schools-
Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing |
5-10 years |
* Language-Based Learning Disabilities |
5-12 years |
Technologies
to support reading comprehension in children with disabilities |
7-14 years |
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