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Lathey, Nicola.
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Language acquisition -- Parent participation.
Infants -- Language.
Interpersonal communication in infants.
Parent and infant.
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Lathey, Nicola.
Language acquisition -- Parent participation.
Infants -- Language.
Interpersonal communication in infants.
Parent and infant.
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Small talk : how to develop your child's language skills from birth to age four / Nicola Lathey and Tracey Blake.
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Lathey, Nicola.
The Experiment, [2014]
Call #:
401
.93
L352s
Subjects
Language acquisition -- Parent participation.
Infants -- Language.
Interpersonal communication in infants.
Parent and infant.
ISBN:
9781615192038 (pbk.)
1615192034 (pbk.)
Description:
ix, 326 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Notes:
"First published in the United Kingdom in 2013 as 'Small talk: simple ways to boost your child's speech and language development from birth' by Macmillan."
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-312) and index.
Contents:
Nicola's small talk technique -- What is language and how does it develop? -- The pre-babble phase (0-6 months) -- Weaning (from 4 months) -- The babble phase (6-12 months) -- Single-word phase (12-18 months) -- Combining words phase (18-24 months) -- Language expansion (24-36 months) -- Complete sentences (36-48 months) -- Common parental concerns.
Summary:
"Understand and encourage your child's communication skills for the best head start. Every parent looks forward to their baby's progress from goo goo ga ga to I love you, mama. In Speech and language therapist Nicola Lathey helps parents tune in to what their child is saying or trying to say in order to encourage language and vocabulary development. Featuring 50 fun games to play with babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, this practical guide also covers: The most important technique to promote language development. Which communication skills will help calm a toddler's tantrums. How to help if a child is stammering or struggling with certain sounds. The truth about pacifiers, baby signing, and the impact of TV on language development. Small Talk will help parents recognize their child's developmental milestones and give them the best head start for lifelong learning"--Provided by publisher.
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Blake, Tracey.
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