Encourage linguistic learning through story telling by reading age appropriate children’s books. • When reading books, speak slowly and quickly, as well as softly and loudly, with expression and feeling. • Repeatedly use repetition and rhyming to build confidence. So that the child comprehends the story. This build builds up knowledge and explores the child’s sensory and speaking skills. • Encourage integrated actions such as singing, dancing and acting the part. These actions encourage the use of sounds, movement and spoken words. Thereby fully engaging and developing learning skills. • Lots of smiles and encouragement builds reading confidence in young minds.

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