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Language development: More than words
By Lena Engel,
Nursery World,
23 January 2002
It is vital to encourage young children's listening and speaking skills as they progress to writing, as Lena Engel demonstrates...
It is vital to encourage young children's listening and speaking skills as they progress to writing, as Lena Engel demonstrates Early learning goal Enjoy listening to and using spoken and written language (Curriculum guidance for the foundation stage) Very young children absorb ideas and develop new language and vocabulary as they play. Adults, therefore, need to provide encouragement and opportunities for them to gain confidence in using words and creating sentences to express their views and feelings. Expressing themselves verbally...
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