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4. Give choices

Offer children choices throughout the day. For example; "Would you like teddy or car?", "Would you like juice or milk?", What shall we put on next, socks or vest?" Giving choices helps children learn new words and gives them confidence.


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[ 09 Sep 2008]
  • Give the child time to settle
  • Talk to the parents
  • Find out some daily words in the childs first language
  • Use objects or pictures or symbols

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