Much More Than Words

Information about monitoring and encouraging communication development in early childhood. The document is also available for download in PDF format at the bottom of this page.

References

Children's Development Birth to Seven Years

ASHA. Let's Talk Series, 47, Children and Bilingualism.

Bernthal, J.E., & Bankson, N.W. (1998) Articulation and Phonological Disorders. USA.: Allyn and Bacon.

Bowen. C. (1998). Typical Speech development: The gradual aquistion of the speech sound system. http://www.speech-language-therapy.com/acquisition.html

Clark, L., & Ireland, C. (1994) Learning to Talk, Talking to Learn. Auckland: Bay Books.

Crystal, D. (1997). The Cambridge Encyclopaedia of Language (2nd ed). Cambridge University Press.

Genesee, F. Bilingual Acquisition in Preschool Children.

McLaughlin, B., Blanchard, A. G., & Osanai, Y. (1995). Assessing Language Development in Bilingual Preschool Children. NCBE Program Information Guide Series, 22.

Ministry of Education, (1996). Te Whäriki, Wellington: Learning Media.

National Network for Child Care, Ages and Stages Series. (1990). Exchanges 2.

Serway, L. (1995). Listening With Kids. Arizona: Communication Skill Builders.

Speech Pathology Australia Fact Sheets (2008). The Sound of Speech - The Ages and Stages of Children's Speech



Content last updated: 2 February 2012