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40% of students across the nation cannot read at a basic level. Pre-reading skills, literacy, and language development should be supported as early as infancy! In today’s episode, we dive into the importance of literacy and language development from infancy to toddlerhood. We also chat about how these skills can
What counts as a word? By the time they turn 2 years old, toddlers should be able to use and understand at least 50 words. Honestly, they probably understand way more than 50 words by the time they’re 2. However, it can be difficult to determine what they know vs.
Phonological Awareness versus Phonemic Awareness, what’s the difference? For the sake of this blog post, we are going to talk about the speech aspect of these two terms. What’s a phoneme? Before we jump into the definitions, we need to talk about the building blocks of words. A phoneme is