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Thursday, 27 July 2023

Professional Reading: Much More Than Words - Monitoring and Encouraging Communication Development in Early Childhood.

Listening

Hearing Loss:

Gain attention saying child's name first, face them, eye contact.

2 metre listening distance

Trouble Listening - focusing 

Attention first

Use gesture

Pause for respose /think time

Simplify message

Model good listening!

Make time for 1-on-1 conversation.

Activities: Listening walk

Rhyming

Louder / softer with music stand up for loud sit for quiet.

Memory games: Animals or shopping repeat sequence as you add 1 more each time.

Listening to understand: 

What's in the bag describing words. It's soft ...

Find it around the room.

Who am I? Occupations.


Speech





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