Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Word Acquisition

Exposure to a variety of movement words helps children link movement and language at a time when word acquisition is occurring at a fast pace. "Between the ages of 18 months and 4 years children comprehend, on average, one new word for every hour they are awake. By age four, most kids know around 10,000 words.

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