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Brain Development
What should my child be doing?
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By age 3-4 your child talks in
sentences of 4 or more words about activities.
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Can answer simple questions that are
posed to him or her.
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By age 4-5 your child can pay
attention to short stories.
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Can answer simple questions about the
stories.
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Your child is just beginning to learn
the alphabet by singing their ABCs and becoming familiar with the
letters in their name.
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Your child can listen to and sit still
for longer stories and may even be able to tell stories to you; or
pretend to read stories to you.
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Your child can communicate easily with
others and they understand his or her speech.
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Continue to talk to your child while
doing things and going places using simple.
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Imitates speech.
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Continue to read to your child every
day.
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Your child
can attempt to read and write
American
Speech-Language-Hearing Association
American Academy of
Pediatrics
American Library Association- Every Child Ready to Read
Reading is Fundamental: Learning how to read |
