Nurturing Words: A Mother's Guide to Toddler Language Development
In this scene, the mother and toddler are about to have breakfast. The mom converses with her child by asking her what she wants for breakfast. This scene highlight the natural language-rich interactions between the mother and toddler, emphasizing communication through gestures, and facial expressions.
Do you want cereal or oatmeal, sweetie?
I want cereal, Mommy.
In this scene, the mom and child are playing with toys. Playtime is an excellent opportunity to encourage language development. During playtime, the mom may ask the toddler open-ended questions or label objects.
What color is your toy car?
RED!
In this scene, the mother is reading a book to her child. Reading together is very fundamental for language development because it promotes vocabulary development, comprehension skills, and a love for books.