Child Growth and Development by Mohan Dallumal (Course 6)

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Course 6: Language Development in Young Children

Embark on a journey of discovery into the intricacies of child growth and development with our comprehensive course. “Child Growth and Development” provides a foundational understanding of a child’s evolving life’s physical, cognitive, emotional, and social aspects. The course is split into nine (9) key components that will intricately discuss the five domains of child development.

This course combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, equipping participants with valuable insights applicable to various professional fields, including education, psychology, and parenting.

Through a blend of theory and real-world applications, participants will gain valuable insights applicable to diverse professional settings. Join us in unravelling the fascinating journey of child growth and development.

 

Course 1: An Introduction to Child Development

Course 2: Intellectual and Cognitive Development in Young Children

Course 3: Cognitive Development in Young Children

Course 4: Social and Emotional Development in Young Children 1

Course 5: Social and Emotional Development in Young Children 2

Course 6: Language Development in Young Children

Course 7: Physical Growth and Development in Young Children

Course 8: Physical Growth and Development (Motor Development) in Young Children

Course 9: Lessons to Learn from Early Childhood

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Learning Objectives

Early Identification of Challenges:
• Understanding language development helps identify potential challenges or delays in a child's communication skills. Early intervention can then be initiated to address these issues and provide appropriate support.
Effective Communication Strategies:
• Caregivers and educators with knowledge about language development can employ effective communication strategies catering to the child's developmental stage. This facilitates clearer communication, reducing frustration for both adults and children.
Enhanced Educational Support:
• Educators can tailor teaching methods and materials to align with language development stages, ensuring that learning activities are age-appropriate. This personalised approach enhances the child's engagement and comprehension in educational settings.
Promotion of Literacy Skills:
• Understanding language development is fundamental to promoting literacy skills. Caregivers can engage in activities such as reading aloud, storytelling, and language-rich interactions that foster a love for language and lay the groundwork for future literacy success.

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5 Lessons1h 8m

Course 6: Language Development in Young Children

Language development in young children is a dynamic process encompassing distinct stages of growth. From prelinguistic communication in the first year, where infants use gestures and vocalisations, to the emergence of single words and simple phrases in the second year, children gradually progress towards more complex language structures and expressive abilities. As they enter the preschool years, their vocabulary expands, and they engage in imaginative play with increasingly sophisticated language. Social interactions play a pivotal role in language acquisition, fostering turn-taking skills, active listening, and understanding social cues. Additionally, developing narrative skills and phonological awareness enhances children's ability to tell stories and manipulate sounds, forming the foundation for later literacy skills. Creating a language-rich environment through conversations, storytelling, and exposure to books is essential for nurturing robust language development in young children, laying the groundwork for effective communication and lifelong learning.
Part 1: Theories of Language Development00:13:14
Part 2: Communication & Language (Receptive and Expressive Language)00:14:49
Part 3: Development of Language in Young Children00:12:16
Part 4: Factors that Influence Language Development00:13:04
Part 5: Factors Associated with Childhood Language Disorders & Ways to Promote Language Development in Young Children00:14:39

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