Explain how speech, language and communication skills support each of the following areas of development?
Learning:
-- Babies use sounds and facial expressions to communicate needs and express themselves.
-- Toddlers use words and gestures to make onnections and develop their knowlegde and understanding (eg. 'All gone').
-- Pre-school children ask questions and make sense of the responses, they use words to express their ideas and develop their understanding.
Emotional:
-- Babies use sounds and facial expressions to develop an attachment and relationship with their main carers.
-- Toddlers use words and body language to express their feelings (eg.temper tantrums)
-- Pre-school children use speech and language to express ther feelings and exert their independance (eg. 'I want to do it').
Behaviour:
Social and behavioural:
-- Babies use sounds and facial expressions in responding to adult interactions (eg. smiling, cooing and gurgling).
-- Toddlers use words and gestures to interact with other, starting to understand the word 'no'.
-- Pre-school children use speech and language to intereact with others and develop friendships; understanding how the rules of behaviour are communicates 9 eg. 'We don't hurt each other.').
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Understanding child development by Carolyn Meggitt