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Nordberg, Ann – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
The aim was to investigate the staff's language support towards children in Swedish preschools after eight weeks of structured language support. This study took place after an initial study of six weeks' language support. To identify support of Language Learning Environment, Opportunities and Interactions an observation-tool was used. Structured…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Teachers, Native Language Instruction, Child Language
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María Laura Ramírez; Celia R. Rosemberg; Maia Julieta Migdalek – Early Child Development and Care, 2024
Early linguistic environment has shown an impact on children's later language development, particularly, child directed speech has been associated with providing children with linguistic input from which to look for regularities and patterns, and boosting children to produce utterances beyond their current competence. This article aims to examine…
Descriptors: Child Language, Nonverbal Communication, Syntax, Vocabulary Skills
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Honig, Alice Sterling – Early Child Development and Care, 2017
How to help babies and young children right from birth to become competent in talking as well as emergent literacy is illustrated by research findings as well as with specific clinical stories. Both kinds of knowledge can serve to galvanize parents and teachers to increase awareness of infant and preschool language development and the crucial role…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Emergent Literacy, Preschool Children, Caregiver Role