Speech and Language in Preschool

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Being able to communicate helps children make friends, learn, and enjoy life to the fullest. Talking, understanding others, and knowing what to say are really important skills for preschool children to learn.  

Ways to Help Encourage Language Development at Home

 

  • Get your child's attention
  • Have fun together/Be silly
  • Comments, not questions
  • Give them time to think
  • Use simple language
  • Repeat what you say
  • Make sure they can hear what you are saying/ Quiet Environment
  • Build on what they say
  • Speak in your home language
  • Model the correct way to say things
  • Copy what they say
Attributions
Trisha Taylor