How is the quality of language development affected by children's early experiences?
What will be an ideal response?
Among many factors are the following:
1) meaningful conversations with adults and peers that require speech to express their ideas and needs; 2) the development of effective listening skills; 3) hearing interesting books with rich vocabulary; 4) alliteration, rhyming, and segmenting activities; play with words; 5) hearing good models using correct syntax, full sentences; 6) more sophisticated vocabulary; 7) expansion of their utterances; 8) observing reading and writing modeling.
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