Category: Vocabulary
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Saying More and More Words
Your Child Will Learn
How to add more words to their spoken vocabulary
Here’s What to Do
- Throughout the day, name lots of objects, actions, foods, and people. Give me a chance to imitate you.
- Talk out loud during everyday
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Naming Objects
Your Child Will Learn
How to answer a question with a word they know
Here’s What to Do
- Think of a word I can say. Point to that object and ask “What’s that?”
- If I’m learning a new word, ask
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Our Word Wall
Your Child Will Learn
How to learn new vocabulary words and sort these words into groups
Here’s What to Do
- Choose a place in your home where you can display a collection of words with your child or children; make
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Describing a Favorite Place
Your Child Will Learn
To use adjectives and other words to describe a familiar place.
Here’s What to Do
- Ask your child to think of their favorite place. If possible, go to that place or look at a picture of
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Grocery Store Talk
Your Child Will Learn
To expand their vocabulary about the different types of food they eat
Here’s What to Do
- While shopping at the grocery store, talk about the different sections of the store as you go through them.
- Ask
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Self-Talk Tasks
Your Child Will Learn
To observe, listen, and learn vocabulary about everyday objects
Here’s What to Do
- Pick a simple task that your child can observe you doing as you hold them or as they sit in a bouncer or