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Bang, Janet Y.; Bohn, Manuel; Ramírez, Joel, Jr.; Marchman, Virginia A.; Fernald, Anne – Developmental Science, 2023
Variation in how frequently caregivers engage with their children is associated with variation in children's later language outcomes. One explanation for this link is that caregivers use both verbal behaviors, such as labels, and non-verbal behaviors, such as gestures, to help children establish reference to objects or events in the world.…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Spanish Speaking, Toddlers, Nonverbal Communication