Showing posts with label conversation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label conversation. Show all posts

6/05/2013

Conversation Valuable Tool in Learning

"Conversation is a valuable tool in the learning process. Asking questions and participating in family discussions are natural ways to learn self-expression. Not only are word concepts made, but the ability to put words and thoughts into sentences is established. This is the first basic skill essential to reading readiness. Parents should spend some time with the little ones enjoying pleasant and constructive conversation."

Thema Beem, The Dignity of a Child
page 81