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ERIC Number: EJ637797
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-4056
The World of Words. For Parents Particularly.
Klein, Helen Altman
Childhood Education, v77 n4 p234-35 Sum 2001
Presents information for parents on children's language development prior to speaking the first word, focusing on infants' readiness to learn language. Describes ways parents can support the development of language as a social and intellectual skill, including talking early and often, using songs and poetry, describing experiences, using books, and providing shared experiences with caring parents. (KB)
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Language, Child Rearing, Early Childhood Education, Infants, Language Acquisition, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Role, Parents, Parents as Teachers
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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