The countdown pause
- Count "3, 2, 1…" and stop before "blast off".
- Wait. Watch for a look, a wiggle or a sound.
- Treat it as their turn and launch right away.
3, 2, 1blast off
Toy used: Rocket BalloonsFree activities
Where is your child right now?
Pick the stage that sounds most like your child today. It's fine to move back and forth.
- 1Getting readyLooking, waiting, taking turns
- 2First sounds & wordsSingle words and fun sounds
- 3Putting words togetherTwo- and three-word phrases
- 4Back and forthChoices, questions, short chats
- 5Other ways to talkSigns, pictures and AAC
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