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"Words have power--the power to hurt or to heal, to make someone feel small or to make someone feel tall. Gorgeously illustrated with bright colors and bold lines, this gentle text encourages even the youngest readers to choose their words carefully and to use those words to make the world a better, more loving place."--
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"Communication breakdowns occur whenever the speaker is not understood by the listener. Students with hearing loss, language learning issues or autism typically do not spontaneously learn communication repair strategies at the same rate or to the same level as students with typical development. These students can benefit from direct teaching of communication repair skills, which includes practice focused on their application in real-world situations....
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The usual definition of the term "literacy" generally corresponds with mastering the reading and writing of a spoken language. This narrow scope often engenders unsubstantiated claims that print literacy alone leads to, among other so-called higher-order thinking skills, logical and rational thinking and the abstract use of language. Thus, the importance of literacy for deaf children in American Sign Language (ASL) is marginalized, asserts author
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Parents and professionals explore the language enrichment possiblities of daily routines including dressing for the day, cooking lunch, cleaning, setting the table, washing dishes and playing outdoors. Demonstrates reinforcement techniques for parents, family and friends to use, and explains parental speech styles that facilitate language development in all children.
12) Language nursery
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