Understanding Language

Please click here to see ways to support development of abstract and higher level language in this age...

By 5 typically developing children are starting to develop their understanding of more abstract language and beginning to use verbal reasoning...

Use short simple sentences; Break down longer sentences into chunks e.g. instead of saying "after you've hung your coat on the peg go and put...

Children may have difficulty understanding spoken language both at home and in the class. Things to look for; Difficulty following instructions,...