Description |
xv, 256 pages ; 23 cm |
Note |
Originally published: New York : Dutton, 1999. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [235]-250) and index. |
Contents |
Setting the stage: the magic of language development in the first three years of life -- Watch your language! The fetus can hear you: development from before birth to three months of age -- Yada-yada-yada: the babbling period between four and eight months of age -- Point-ilism: parents become tools for babies between nine and twelve months of age -- First words: getting "hi" between twelve and eighteen months of age -- Vocabulary takes wing: eighteen to twenty-four months -- "More juice!"--babies understand and produce simple sentences between eighteen and twenty-four months of age -- The language sophisticate at twenty-four to thirty-six months: why? why? why? -- "Please" and "thank you": using language to get things done between twenty-four and thirty-six months -- Tying it up: language development from birth to age three. |
Local Note |
2:FAMILY PLACE J 401.93 PARENT SHELF GOLINKOFF |
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2:FAMILY PLACE J 401.93 PARENT SHELF GOLINKOFF |
Subject |
Language acquisition -- Parent participation.
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Added Author |
Hirsh-Pasek, Kathy.
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ISBN |
0452281733 paperback $12.95 |
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