Noting that children's talk makes some of their thinking visible and thereby provides a ready
tool for early childhood teachers, this chapter focuses on the process of language …

The language a child learns from and attends to is the speech of significant persons in his
world, addressed to each other and to him. As the child gradually participates in this social …

This book addresses child's language learning in a manner designed to be understandable
to the nonspecialist. The major areas covered are:(1) learning one's first language;(2) the …

Adults usually regard talk as a simple means of conveying information. Garvey's
examination of children's talk reveals, however, that much more than this goes on in any …

The essential, up-to-date guide for helping children with language and listening problems
Does your child have trouble getting the right words out, following directions, or being …

Create a language-rich program that promotes children's talking, reading, and writing. This
resource has the research, planning and assessment suggestions, and instructional …

Listening is the process of reacting to, interpreting, and relating the spoken language in
terms of past experiences and future courses of action. Viewed in this manner, it becomes …

Developed by a speech-language pathologist, this oral language program for students in
grades K-2 contains more than 200 field-tested activities designed for whole-class use …

This book takes a broad look at children learning to communicate with words, sentences,
body language, and touch. It shows how children learn to communicate effectively in …

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