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How to Help Your Child Learn New Words

Research shows that toddlers who know a lot of words often have more success in school later on – so having a large vocabulary at a young age is very important! In this article, we review the typical milestones for infants who are learning new words, and explore some proven strategies to help you boost your child’s vocabulary – whether or not she has a language delay.

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Making Sure Children Get Their Daily Dose of Language Nutrition

We hear a lot about the importance of nutrition, and while healthy eating is always essential for growing children, there’s another type of nutrition that we haven’t heard enough about – language nutrition, or the interactions that help kids develop. Experts recently explored over 100 studies and narrowed down the key parts of language nutrition. Read more about their insights and discover how you can give your child the language nutrition he needs to grow.

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Putting it All Together with Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse

In this month’s special Book Nook, we show you how to use multiple strategies in the same book reading and maximize your child’s learning.

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