Dramatic play helps children learn language through taking turns, expressing themselves, and acting out a corresponding book that has been read aloud to them.
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Speaking
Building a child’s speaking skills helps prepare them to participate in collaborative conversations, share their understanding of texts read aloud by asking and answering questions, and verbally express their thoughts, feelings, and ideas.
![Toddler in firefighter speaking into radio](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_600/public/images/2024/07/19/Topic---Feature-Speak.png?itok=ebIJZAp1)
![preschoolers playing dress up](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_400/public/images/2024/07/23/section-Dramatic-Play-2.png?itok=3kjZswV4)