Why reading aloud to babies is such a gift Reading aloud to your baby provides a fantastic language learning opportunity. It also helps to increase your baby’s concentration and memory. Research shows that reading aloud to your baby each day helps build strong foundations for later-developing reading and writing skills. Try to position [...]
Woop - The first Talkable group program is now complete The very first Talkable group program has now wrapped! Thanks to all the fantastic mums and dads who took part. What an amazing gift of language learning you will be giving your little ones. I was overwhelmed by the positive feedback [...]
With the birth of our second one only weeks away, the thought of making sure she gets lots of exposure to language is a little daunting. How are we going to manage this with a demanding and very ‘talkable’ two year old on our hands? I think that firstly, I need to remind myself that [...]
I was lucky enough to visit the Bump WA today to talk to a lovely bunch of mums (and dad!!) about the joy of being a parent and the best ways to encourage language learning. It was great to have an informal chat about the importance of playing with your baby, talking all the time and [...]