Direct linkERIC Number: EJ1166842
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Publication Date: 2018-Jan
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"Languagizing" Their World: Why Talking, Reading, and Singing Are So Important
Hirsh-Pasek, Kathryn; Golinkoff, Roberta Michnick
ZERO TO THREE, v38 n3 p12-18 Jan 2018
Language is the single best predictor of later success in school and beyond. Using new findings in the science of learning, this article outlines 6 basic principles that will help parents and caregivers interact with children in ways that grow important language skills. Creating environments that nurture these principles gives every child a chance to thrive.
Descriptors: Language Skills, Reading Skills, Singing, Interaction, Skill Development, Parent Child Relationship, Environmental Influences, Family Environment, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communication, Early Childhood Education, Vocabulary Development, Context Effect, Grammar
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Education Level: Early Childhood Education
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