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Activities and Ideas to Enrich Young Children's Language is a parenting handbook to help enrich young children's vocabulary and language. This book has been a labor of love over time. In 1966, my Father wrote the book, Practical Ideas and Activities for Preschool Enrichment Programs, targeting early childhood educators working in the 1964 newly funded Head Start program when President Lyndon B. Johnson declared a "war on Poverty" in his state of the...
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"Children's Language Development" delves into the intricate interplay between parental guidance, vocabulary richness, and the pivotal early stages of communication in a child's linguistic journey. This illuminating book navigates through the multifaceted role of parental input as a cornerstone in shaping a child's language prowess, exploring how the diverse tapestry of vocabulary influences cognitive development. It unravels the significance of early...
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"Imagine being trapped inside a Disney movie and having to learn about life mostly from animated characters dancing across a screen of color. A fantasy? A nightmare? This is the real-life story of Owen Suskind, the son of the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Ron Suskind and his wife, Cornelia. An autistic boy who couldn't speak for years, Owen memorized dozens of Disney movies, turned them into a language to express love and loss, kinship, brotherhood....
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