Based on what you have learned about language development, what advice would you give to new parents who are concerned about their child's literacy and later success in school?
a. Use flashcards of vocabulary words to increase vocabulary size.
b. Allow children to develop according to their own inner timetable, because all children eventually develop similar levels of vocabulary knowledge.
c. Children should have formal reading instruction beginning in preschool.
d. Parents and caregivers should provide lots of good quality language experience and practice by asking questions and elaborating on many topics of interest to their children.
Ans: d. Parents and caregivers should provide lots of good quality language experience and practice by asking questions and elaborating on many topics of interest to their children.
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