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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Neural connections formed in the first three years of life create the basis for future thinking skills.
Chapter 3: Early mastery of language is crucial for school success, including abstract and mathematical thought.
Chapter 4: Academic achievement depends less on class background and more on how often parents speak with their kids.
Chapter 5: Children and parents alike should trust in their own capabilities.
Chapter 6: Capture your child’s interests and talk with them to help them learn more powerfully.
Chapter 7: Talking more includes three key elements that involve your child while growing their vocabulary and conversational skills.
Chapter 8: Help your kids speak by taking turns – and make sure to read with them.
Chapter 9: We are responsible for fostering language growth, and every parent can contribute.
Description
Thirty Million Words (2015) explains the importance of language in a child’s early development and long-term success. These blinks outline the optimal early language environment for a child and highlight the ways parents can help their children during these critical years.
Who Should Listen
- New parents
- Psychologists and educators
- People who want to learn a new language.