Sentences with phrase «preschool children hear»

So it's especially important that preschool children hear the language and vocabulary typically used in school to talk about specific subjects and content.

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You may have heard from your pediatrician or some other early childhood education expert that your child will do best if he or she attends a developmental preschool.

She told lawmakers at a joint legislative budget hearing in January that it is a top priority, citing studies that indicate children who participate in high - quality preschool programs are 50 percent less likely to be placed in special education courses, 25 percent less likely to drop out of school, and 60 percent more likely to attend some college.

Young adults who were undernourished as preschool children were approximately twice as likely to suffer from hearing loss as their better - nourished peers, a new study suggests.

Those who were undernourished in their preschool years were about twice as likely to have hearing loss 16 years later than those who were better nourished as young children, the study found.

Our preschool program emphasizes developing the language skills of deaf and hard of hearing students, while drawing upon the best practices of the child - development tradition in early childhood education for deaf children.

In his brief remarks, the former president did not once mention expanding preschool — the education plank that former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, a potential 2016 presidential contender, has embraced with a campaign focused on the «word gap» between what poor children and middle - and upper - class children hear in their earliest years.

Follow your child's lead with talking, so that your child feels comfortable talking about preschool, but doesn't hear about it so often that it becomes overwhelming.

Maternal sensitivity predicts language gain in preschool children who are deaf and hard of hearing.

Join this webinar to hear how NAESP's Early Childhood Task Force is making strides to knit together a seamless experience for children and families from preschool to third grade.

By age four, the average low - income child has heard 30 million fewer words than her higher - income peers, as low - income parents tend to talk with their children much less than parents with higher incomes.6 While education can be a powerful remedy for such disparities, far too few preschools are prepared to meet the challenge.7