Baby talk

By Dr Bill Gillham, Nursery World, 29 November 2001

Listening to what babies actually say rather than assuming we know what interests them can be an eye-opener, says Dr Bill Gillham What do children want to talk about when they start to speak? Surely the answers seem so obvious that it's hardly worth asking the question. But questioning the 'obvious' is often an important first step in research.

Listening to what babies actually say rather than assuming we know what interests them can be an eye-opener, says Dr Bill Gillham What do children want to talk about when they start to speak? Surely the answers seem so obvious that...

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