Repeat simple words like «mama» and «bottle» often and clearly so your baby begins to hear familiar words and associate them with their meaning.
When your child starts talking, choose books that invite babies to
repeat simple words or phrases.
As soon as it appears ready to eliminate, softly
repeat a simple word or phrase such as «go potty», «make» or «hurry up» to coincide with the act.
Not exact matches
It involves stilling the mind by focusing on a
simple word or phrase that is
repeated with every breath, such as «maranatha», «love», or — Shaun's preferred focus — the Jesus prayer: «Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me, a sinner.»
I often hear myself
repeating the
words from Lois» Lenski's Spring is Here (as one apparently does when one reads the same
simple sweet children's book for ten years straight): «Spring is here today!
Reinforce the sounds by
repeating them and introduce new sounds and
simple words, then watch as your baby tries to imitate you.
So
repeat sounds you hear your baby making and introduce
simple words that apply to everyday life.
By the end of your child's second year, he still says only single
words instead of two - to four -
word sentences, uses new
words once and then doesn't
repeat them frequently, or doesn't ask or respond to
simple questions («What's this?»
This is when some of the babble can be recognized as sounding like
simple words, and parents can
repeat back the
words they think they have heard.
For more than 100 years, Poeppel reflected, speech experimentation had followed a
simple plan: Ask a subject to listen to a specific
word or phrase, measure the subject's response to that
word (for instance, how long it takes him to
repeat it aloud), and then demonstrate how that response is connected to activity in the brain.
Recording the electrical activity of neurons directly from the surface of the brain, the scientists found that for a
simple task, such as
repeating a
word presented visually or aurally, the visual and auditory cortexes reacted first to perceive the
word.
The tasks ranged from
simple, such as
repeating a
word or identifying the gender of a face or a voice, to complex, such as determining a facial emotion, uttering the antonym of a
word or assessing whether an adjective describes the patient's personality.
One of the
simplest ways to assess memory is to read test subjects a list of
words and ask them, after a short time has passed, to
repeat as many as they can.
A mantra is a sound,
word, or
simple phrase that's
repeated silently or out loud to help focus your attention and protect your mental space from distracting thoughts.
Asking students to
repeat what you have said or to paraphrase it in their own
words is a
simple way to both assess and increase their working memory.
«He's your friend,» I
repeated, stunned that such
simple words could have such a profound impact on me.
Children begin to explore grouping in 3,
repeated addition, bar models,
simple word problems (as my children particularly struggle with any form of
worded question!)
This spare,
simple story is well matched by its large, single - page panels filled with pictures and
words, including many
repeated phrases.
Be careful not to
repeat a command, say it once and remember, a
simple one -
word command is key to success when dog clicker training.
The best way to teach your bird to talk is to start with a
simple, short
word and
repeat it, in the same tone, over and over to the bird.
With the
simple texts of «Hope» and «Desire»
repeated countlessly throughout the composition, Havel uses the
words as starting points of investigation, relying on viewers to figure out their own interpretations and relationships to possible meanings for his works.
One
simple way to identify these keywords is look for the
words that are
repeated most often in the job announcement.
She slurred her
words when speaking to patients on the phone, she kept asking patients to
repeat very
simple things, and at one point she just flat out sat down on the floor of the pharmacy, crossed her legs, and stared off into space.