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Sign and Sing. Great ways to enhance toddler cognitive development. Goals and Objectives. Goal – Students will discover ways to use language to facilitate cognitive development.
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Sign and Sing Great ways to enhance toddler cognitive development
Goals and Objectives • Goal – Students will discover ways to use language to facilitate cognitive development. • Objective-Students will be able to name 2 ways to use language to facilitate cognitive development by the end of today’s lesson..
Rationale • From ancient times to the present, societies have recognized that parents are their children’s first and most important teachers (Bigner, 2010).
What are some of toddlers favorite types of play? Being Read to Singing Finger play Building Dancing Nursery Rhymes
Visual Aids • http://mykidentity.com • http://www.wonderbaby.org/articles/nursery-rhyme-videos • Parents can use these types of resources as aids to their own learning. • Once learned these can be used as for positive parenting techniques.
References • Hobbs, A., Dudley, A., & Biddulph, L. (2006). Sing and play every day. Practice Development in Health Care, 5(4), 224-226. • Meristo, M., Falkman, K. W., Hjelmquist, E., Tedoldi, M., Surian, L., & Siegal, M. (2007). Language access and theory of mind reasoning: Evidence from deaf Children in bilingual and oralist environments. Developmental Psychology, 43(5), 1156-1169. • Bigner, J. J. (2010). Parent-child relations: An introduction to parenting (8th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Merrill. • www.zerotothree.org. (2011) Tips on Playing with Babies and Toddlers. Retrieved: 25 July, 2011.