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Talk, Sing and Point

Talk, Sing and Point

When do children start learning language?

From the moment they are born

Around 6 months old

When they say their first word

Which of these is an important part of communicating with your child?

Making eye contact

Responding to their sounds and words

Pointing to what you are talking about

All of the above

What should you do when a child says something to you?

Ignore them

Smile and nod

Repeat what they say

Repeat what they say and add to it

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