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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
preschoolers playing dress up
Dramatic Play Materials

Dramatic play helps children learn language through taking turns, expressing themselves, and acting out a corresponding book that has been read aloud to them.