Early Literacy Practice: Talking The activities this month will give you the opportunity to model language and conversation skills for your child. Studies show the more language that a child hears at home, the better chance they have of becoming a successful reader. Language and literacy are connected. Readiness Domain Focus: Social and Emotional Development, Language and Communication Development MONTH SUNDAY Visit the library! Sing familiar songs Check out some Encourage your child to Sing the day’s schedule that play with sounds, music to play at home make up their own to the tune of Twinkle, such as Like to Eat “I or in the car with songs. Twinkle, Little Star. Apples and Bananas.” your child. Purchase an Sing the alphabet song Clap out the syllables inexpensive echo together, and then as you sing a sing microphone. Encourage encourage your to together. your child to put on a sing it alone. concert for you. Encourage your child to the library! Clap a rhythm and Make a drum together make up his/her own Check out a book that encourage your child an oatmeal words to a familiar is a song you can sing to repeat what container. tune. together. he/she hears.
Early Literacy Practice: Talking The activities this month will give you the opportunity to model language and conversation skills for your child. Studies show the more language that a child hears at home, the better chance they have of becoming a successful reader. Language and literacy are connected. Readiness Domain Focus: Social and Emotional Development, Language and Communication Development MONTH SUNDAY Sing familiar songs that play with sounds, such as “I Like to Eat Apples and Bananas.” Visit the library! Check out some music to play at home or in the car with your child. Encourage your child to make up their own songs. Sing the day’s schedule to the tune of Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star. Sing the alphabet song together, and then encourage your to sing it alone. Clap out the syllables as you sing a sing together. Purchase an inexpensive echo microphone. Encourage your child to put on a concert for you. Encourage your child to make up his/her own words to a familiar tune. the library! Check out a book that is a song you can sing together. Make a drum together an oatmeal container. Clap a rhythm and encourage your child to repeat what he/she hears.
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